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Finance and Capital Markets

Finance and Capital Markets

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1. Interest and debt 
2. ​Housing 
3. ​Inflation 
4. ​Taxes
5. ​Accounting and financial statements
​6.​Stocks and bonds 
7. ​Investment vehicles, insurance, and retirement 
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Money, banking and central banks 
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Options, swaps, futures, MBSs, CDOs, and other derivatives 
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Current economics

1. Interest and debt ​

  1. ​Compound interest basics
  2. Interest basics
  3. Credit cards and loans
  4. Continuous compound interest and e
  5. Present value
  6. Personal bankruptcy
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​2. Housing

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  1. Home equity and personal balance sheets
  2. Renting vs. buying a home
  3. Mortgages
  4. Home buying process

3. Inflation ​

  1. ​Inflation basics
  2. Inflation scenarios
  3. Real and nominal return
  4. Capacity utilization and inflation
  5. Deflation
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4. Taxes

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  1. ​Personal taxes
  2. Corporate taxation

​5. Accounting and financial statements

  1. ​Cash versus accrual accounting
  2. Three core financial statements
  3. Depreciation and amortization
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6. Stocks and bonds ​

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  1. ​Introduction to stocks
  2. Shorting stock
  3. Understanding company statements and capital structure
  4. Corporate metrics and valuation
  5. Life of a company--from birth to death
  6. Dilution
  7. Mergers and acquisitions
  8. Leveraged buy-outs
  9. Bonds
  10. Corporate bankruptcy

7. Investment vehicles, insurance, and retirement ​

  1. ​Mutual funds and ETFs
  2. Retirement accounts: IRAs and 401ks
  3. Life insurance
  4. Hedge funds
  5. Investment and consumption
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8. Money, banking and central banks ​

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  1. ​Banking and money
  2. Quantitative easing
  3. 2008 bank bailout
  4. Geithner plan
  5. Foreign exchange and trade
  6. Chinese currency and U.S. debt
  7. 2011-2012 Greek debt crisis
  8. Bitcoin

9. Options, swaps, futures, MBSs, CDOs, and other derivatives ​

  1. ​Put and call options
  2. Forward and futures contracts
  3. Mortgage-backed securities
  4. Collateralized debt obligations
  5. Credit default swaps
  6. Interest rate swaps
  7. Black-Scholes formula
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​10. Current economics

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  1. ​Unemployment
  2. Housing price conundrum
  3. Credit crisis
  4. Paulson bailout
  • World of Knowledge
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    • Algebra Basics
    • Algebra I
    • Geometry
    • Algebra II
    • Trigonometry
    • Probability and statistics
    • Precalculus
    • Differential Calculus
    • Integral Calculus
    • Multivariable Calculus
    • Differential Equations
    • cosmology and astronomy
    • Linear Algebra
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  • Financial News
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