Foreign Exchange Fundamentals
This prep course on Foreign Exchange Fundamentals covers the fundamental knowledge you need to know about the FX markets.
Course Introduction
Learning Objectives
Downloadable Files
What Is FX
Market Data
Perfect Market
History of FX Markets
Coinage and Debasement
Interactive Exercise 1
Fiat Money and Gold Standard
The Gold Standard Conversion
The Gold Standard Drawbacks
The Gold Standard Timeline
Bretton Woods
Bretton Woods Drawbacks
Interactive Exercise 2
Free Float
Managed Dirty Float
Managed Transparent Float
Pegged Exchange Rate
Crawling Peg
Currency Basket
Impossible Triangle
Interactive Exercise 3
Midway Check In
Central Banks
International Banks
International Investors
Day Traders
Interactive Exercise 4
Multinational Corporations
Domestic Corporations
Private Investors and Tourists
Interactive Exercise 5
Foreign Exchange Brokers
Interbank vs. Retail
Market Participants Size
All Market Participants
Interactive Exercise 6
Foreign Exchange Platforms Introduction
In Person
Telephone
Retail Digital Platforms
Bank to Bank Digital Platforms
Interbank Platforms
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)
Interactive Exercise 7
Settlement Process
SWIFT
ISDA
Interactive Exercise 8
Short Term Market Drivers
Medium Term Market Drivers
Long Term Market Drivers
Long Term Market Drivers : Foreign Currency Debt Load
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
Interactive Exercise 9
Regulatory Environment
Regulation
Spoofing
Front-Running
Information Sharing
Interactive Exercise 10
Course Summary
Qualified Assessment
Share Your Feedback
Course Completion