Understanding Financial Markets
How finance impacts the economy, and vice-versa
How finance impacts the economy, and vice-versa
Dimanche 27 décembre 2009
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Over the past twenty-five years, India’s economy has undergone a gradual yet consistent liberalization process. Having witnessed acceleration in annual GDP growth at around 4-5% per cent per […]
Dimanche 27 décembre 2009
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16:20
Lunch with Warren Buffet is auctioned on eBay every year. In 2008 a Chinese fund manager paid a record $2.1 million to have a chance to talk to the world’s most famous financial guru about his […]
Jeudi 17 décembre 2009
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The definition of CDS A CDS is known in the financial world as a credit default swap. Because it has a simple structure and flexible conditions, banks and investors use it in order to hedge their […]
Jeudi 17 décembre 2009
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12:58
The equity risk premium (ERP) is defined by Goetzmann and Ibbotson (2006) as “the extra return needed to induce investors to risk their money in the stock market”. Thus, it is the difference […]
Mardi 15 décembre 2009
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The credit default swaps (CDS) market has grown very substantially since the late 1990s. It was presented as the new instrument for banks to manage their risk more properly, thus contributing to […]
Presentation
- : This blog has been designed and created and updated by the students and professor of the professional seminar "Understanding Financial Markets", Paris-Dauphine University, Masters 111 and 211.
Master 111 & 211
Master 211
Master 111
Upcoming event: Wednesday 16 December
Final exam !
Upcoming event: Thursday 19 November
UFM seminar's diner. Indian food.
Upcoming event: Monday 12 Octobre
Conférence organisée en partenariat avec les éditions La Découverte sur le thème "Regards croisés sur la finance mondiale - Vers de nouvelles crises ?" avec Patrick ARTUS ; Henri BOURGUINAT ; Anton BRENDER ; Jean-Marie HARRIBEY ; Dominique PLIHON. La conférence aura lieu lundi 12 octobre 2009 à 17 heures en salle Raymond Aron (2ème étage de l'Université).
Master 111
Upcoming event: Wednesday 16 December
Final exam !
Upcoming event: Thursday 19 November
UFM seminar's diner. Indian food.
Upcoming event: Monday 12 Octobre
Conférence organisée en partenariat avec les éditions La Découverte sur le thème "Regards croisés sur la finance mondiale - Vers de nouvelles crises ?" avec Patrick ARTUS ; Henri BOURGUINAT ; Anton BRENDER ; Jean-Marie HARRIBEY ; Dominique PLIHON. La conférence aura lieu lundi 12 octobre 2009 à 17 heures en salle Raymond Aron (2ème étage de l'Université).
Articles
- The process of financial liberalisation in India
- Has Warren Buffet been hit by geographical storms...?
- CDS spreads as a measure of risk
- The Equity Risk Premium
- Credit Default Swaps and Systemic Risk
- The FOREX market
- The French financial system since the reforms of the 80's
- The Asian crisis & financial liberalization: the case of Thailand
- The market financing of small and medium-sized enterprises in France
- What is a market economist?