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There are 2 modules in this course
By completing this course, learners will be able to explain the structure of the foreign exchange market, analyze currency quotation systems, evaluate forex instruments, and apply exchange rate concepts to real-world transactions. They will gain a clear understanding of how currencies are traded globally and how forex markets support international trade and financial operations.
This course benefits learners by building strong foundational and practical knowledge of the foreign exchange market, making it ideal for students of international business, finance, and economics, as well as professionals seeking to strengthen their understanding of global currency markets. Learners will develop the ability to interpret exchange rates, understand market participants, and assess the role of spot, forward, and derivative instruments in managing currency exposure.
What makes this course unique is its structured, concept-to-application approach, combining theoretical clarity with practical transaction-based examples. The content is organized into clearly defined modules and lessons, reinforced through practice and graded quizzes to ensure measurable learning outcomes. With a focus on real-world relevance and academic rigor, this course equips learners with industry-aligned forex knowledge that can be confidently applied in professional and academic settings.
This module introduces learners to the fundamentals of the foreign exchange market, explaining its purpose, global structure, major participants, and core quotation methods essential for understanding how currencies are traded and valued in international finance.
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7 videos4 assignments
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7 videos•Total 54 minutes
Introduction to Foreign Exchange Market•4 minutes
Intro to Foreign Market•11 minutes
Inter Bank•7 minutes
Participants of Forex Market•11 minutes
Types of Quotation•8 minutes
In Direct Quotation•10 minutes
Difference Between Forex Exchange and Futures•4 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Getting Started with Forex•10 minutes
Key Players and Market Structure•10 minutes
Currency Quotation Essentials•10 minutes
Foundations of the Foreign Exchange Market•30 minutes
Forex Instruments and Market Operations
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
This module focuses on the operational aspects of the foreign exchange market, covering spot transactions, forex derivatives, settlement conventions, and the interbank market’s role in liquidity and pricing.
What's included
8 videos4 assignments
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8 videos•Total 63 minutes
Spot FX •10 minutes
Currency FX Example•7 minutes
Types of Forex•10 minutes
FX Option•11 minutes
Example of TOM•8 minutes
Trade Economic of FX Transaction•10 minutes
Quiz•3 minutes
Interbank Market •3 minutes
4 assignments•Total 60 minutes
Spot Market and Currency Trading Basics•10 minutes
Forex Derivatives and Transaction Mechanics•10 minutes
Market Integration and Knowledge Check•10 minutes
Forex Instruments and Market Operations•30 minutes
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