Concept
Hard currency
Related lectures (32)
Exchange Rates and PPP
Explores purchasing power parity, exchange rates, and GDP comparisons across countries.
The Internationalization of RMB: Economy of China
Explores the internationalization of the Renminbi and its impact on the global economy, focusing on China's economic reforms and the RMB's potential as a global currency.
Introduction to Derivatives
Introduces derivatives, forward contracts, options, and their financial uses.
Permanent Increase in Ms: Short- and Long-Run
Explores the effects of a permanent increase in money supply on short- and long-run equilibrium and discusses empirical evidence on the Fisher relationship.
Applications: Markov Models and Pricing
Explores applications of Markov models in finance, focusing on pricing derivatives and risk-neutralization.
Exchange Arrangements and Restrictions
Delves into the 2021 IMF report on exchange arrangements and restrictions, exploring various exchange rate systems and the effects of fiscal policies.
Introduction to Derivatives
Introduces the history and concepts of derivatives, including forward contracts, options, and their use in hedging and speculation.
Factor Models and CAPM
Covers the Capital Asset Pricing Model, estimating betas, empirical evidence on returns versus beta, short-sale constraints, and optimal portfolio choice.
Global Financial Crisis and Monetary Policy
Explores the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-09, unconventional monetary policies, interbank market pressures, and concepts like Purchasing Power Parity.
Sustainable Finance: Investment Strategies and Market Trends
Explores sustainable investing, different bond types, and market trends in sustainable finance.