Financial Markets
Explore global financial markets. Learn about stocks, bonds, derivatives, forex, commodities, and market microstructure.
Prerequisites
Complete Level 2: Banking Systems
🎯What You'll Learn
- ✓Stock and bond market fundamentals
- ✓Derivatives: options, futures, and swaps
- ✓Foreign exchange and commodity markets
- ✓Market makers and liquidity provision
- ✓High-frequency trading and dark pools
💪Skills You'll Gain
🏆Learning Outcomes
📖Interactive Modules (10)
Stock Markets Basics
Understand stock market fundamentals, exchanges, IPOs, and how public companies raise capital.
Bond Markets
Learn about bonds, fixed income securities, yields, and the role of debt markets in finance.
Derivatives (Options, Futures)
Master derivatives: options, futures, swaps, and how they manage risk and enable speculation.
Foreign Exchange Market
Explore the foreign exchange market, currency pairs, and the largest financial market globally.
Commodity Markets
Discover commodity markets for oil, gold, agricultural products, and raw material trading.
Market Makers & Liquidity
Learn how market makers provide liquidity, bid-ask spreads, and facilitate efficient trading.
Order Types & Execution
Master different order types: market, limit, stop-loss, and advanced execution strategies.
Market Microstructure
Understand market microstructure, order books, price discovery, and trading mechanics.
High-Frequency Trading
Explore high-frequency trading, algorithmic execution, and how technology dominates modern markets.
Dark Pools & Alternative Trading
Learn about dark pools, alternative trading systems, and off-exchange liquidity venues.