FINANCIAL ECONOMY 1
 
Lectured in 3rd Business Studies
Theory [A] 16.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 30.0
Studytime [D] 78
Studypoints [E] 3
Level  
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Carine SMOLDERS
Reference HLHAWE03A00249
 
Key words
financial economics, stock exchange

Objectives
Introducing the students in the basic products, techniques and features of European stock exchanges;
illustration of the evolution of European stock exchanges,
introduction to risk/return ratio's, pricing of assets on stock markets, stock indices, price earning ratio's
introduction to fundamental and technical analysis,


Topics
-The organisation of the Belgian Stock exchange : evolution from BXS to Euronext, , characteristics of the different segments, pricing mechanism, order types, international developments, crashes
-Determinants of the return of financial assets
-IPO's -Analysis of stock indexes


Prerequisites
None


Final Objectives


Materials used
teacher's text and transparancies available via blackboard site



Study costs
7€

Study guidance
guidance available on demand

Teaching Methods
lectures


Assessment
- closed book written examination


Lecturer(s)
Carine SMOLDERS