Investing II

Master Diverse Investment Strategies: Deepen your understanding of smart investment practices and explore finance concepts across four key contexts: fixed-income investments, foreign exchange and cryptocurrency, commodities, and real estate. After an introduction to behavioral finance theories, you will simulate scenarios to strategically expand your equity portfolio. Discover how to hedge risk with bonds, navigate the volatility of forex and crypto markets, grasp the economic impact of commodity prices, and explore strategic approaches to real estate investing.

Why Take This Course? Guided by insights from financial experts, you’ll develop your own strategies for identifying value and taking calculated financial decisions. Perfect for anyone aiming to advance their investment skills or study economics and business, you’ll gain a sophisticated understanding of portfolio management and the tools needed to thrive in today’s dynamic global financial markets.

Prerequisite: Investing I

Students in GOA courses will need reliable access to a computer with webcam/microphone connections, an email address (preferably school-based), a Web-conferencing app (GOA courses use Zoom), and a Word processing app (GOA courses use Google’s G Suite). When necessary, alternative arrangements may be made. Some courses require additional materials which can be found here.

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