Course curriculum
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2
Economic Events
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Indicators vs. Releases
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Economic Events
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Interactive Exercise 1
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Types of Economic Events
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Important Aspects of Economic Indicators
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Interactive Exercise 2
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3 Classes of Economic Indicators
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Get to Know Your Market Animals
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Bloomberg Demo: Finding Economic Events
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Interactive Exercise 3
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3
Central Banks
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A Quick Refresher
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Interactive Exercise 4
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Central Banks vs. Sovereign Wealth Funds
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Central Bank Actions
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What is Monetary Policy
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Interactive Exercise 5
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Foreign Currency Reserves
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How Policy Rates Affect the Real World
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Case Study: Black Wednesday
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Case Study: Black Wednesday (continued)
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The Federal Reserve System
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Fed Board of Governors & FOMC
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Fed Key Policy Rates
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Interpret the Tone Exercise
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Interactive Exercise 6
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FOMC Statements & Minutes
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Bloomberg Demo: FOMC & Fed Funds Forecasts
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European Central Bank & Key Policy Rates
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Bloomberg Demo: Finding ECB
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Bank of England & Bank Rate
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Bloomberg Demo: Finding BoE
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Interactive Exercise 7
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Bank of Japan
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Quantitative Easing & Yield Curve Control
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BoJ Monetary Policy & Key Rates
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Interactive Exercise 7
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Bloomberg Demo: Finding BoJ
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4
Economic Indicators
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Labor Market
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Output
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Prices & Wages
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Interactive Exercise 8
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Consumption
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Industrial Sector
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Purchasing Managers' Index
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Surveys & Housing Sector
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Interactive Exercise 9
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5
Trading Around Economic Releases
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How Economic Releases Move Markets
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How We Get These Forecasts
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How Markets Should React vs. How They React in the Real World
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How Economic Releases Affect Markets Exercise
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How Market Practitioners Trade Releases
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How Market Practitioners Trade Releases (continued)
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6
Qualified Assessment
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Qualified Assessment
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Economics for Capital Markets Course Evaluation
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