Finance

Foreign Exchange Trading

Release Date: 2017-09-22

1. Basic Course Information

Course Code: 051083
Course Name: Foreign Exchange Trading
Course Type: Specialty Course
Periods: 48
Credit: 3  
Target Students: Undergraduate Students of Finance
Assessment: Examination
Preparatory Course: Finance, International Finance

2. Course Introduction

Foreign exchange trading is one of the principal major courses for students specializing in finance. Its main contents are: various theories and practices of foreign exchange and the relevant knowledge about foreign exchange management. It aims to make students systematically master the types, principles and practices of different foreign exchange deals enables them to have good command of the theories and practices of foreign exchange management and apply the above theories and in practice to manage the risks resulting from foreign exchange. Students are not only required to master traditional foreign exchange products, e.g. spot, outright forward, but foreign exchange derivatives, e.g. future, option and swap etc as well.