Finanšu tirgi (Finance markets)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The course covers ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future.

CONTENT

1. Basics of financial markets and insurance
2. Forecasting
3. Stocks, bonds, dividends, shares
4. Inflation
5. Recessions, bubbles, the mortgage crisis