Online Course – Google Certified Professional Internship in Capital Markets

Enhance your career in finance. Arm yourself with analytical and empirical tools for analyzing financial markets.

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קורס אונליין - התמחות מקצועית מוסמכת בשוקי ההון של Google

Professional Certificate

Beginners

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Assessment of banks’ performance and risk profiles
  • Analyzing the impact of fintech on traditional trading methods
  • Applying numerical methods to determine option prices
  • Calculating the prices of fixed income products
  • Measuring trading costs
  • Insights into order flow and its impact on market liquidity and price discovery
  • Purpose and use of algorithmic and high-frequency trading

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Capital Market Analyst
  • Securities trader
  • Risk manager at a bank
  • Investment advisor
  • Fintech expert
  • Algorithmic Trading Programmer
  • Financial Data Analyst
  • Investment Portfolio Manager
  • Researcher in the field of financial economics
  • Financial Modeler

Internship – Series of 3 courses

This specialization is designed for students who are interested in understanding in depth the functioning of the capital market and the role of financial intermediaries. Students will analyze the role of liquidity in capital markets, understand how securities trading is conducted and how it has been reshaped by algorithmic trading and high-frequency trading.

Students will also learn how to apply basic techniques to determine derivative prices and use them for growth or speculation purposes. Finally, they will learn how banking problems develop and how they affect the real economy.

Hands-on Learning Project

This specialization uses a combination of homework, quizzes, and optional exercises to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the functioning of the capital market and the role of financial intermediaries.

  • Assessment of banks’ performance and risk profiles
  • Analyzing the impact of fintech on traditional trading methods
  • Applying numerical methods to determine option prices
  • Calculating the prices of fixed income products
  • Measuring trading costs
  • Insights into order flow and its impact on market liquidity and price discovery
  • Purpose and use of algorithmic and high-frequency trading

The program provides knowledge to make informed financial decisions and assessments.

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Market microstructure

Course 1 – 15 hours

What you will learn:

  • Securities market
  • trade
  • Market liquidity and funding liquidity

Abilities you will acquire:

  • Trading Strategy
  • Financial planning (business)
  • Financial trading
  • Transaction management
  • Capital Asset Pricing Models

Derivatives – Course 2 – 8 hours

What you will learn:

  • Evaluate the impact of investment strategies on portfolio risk and return
  • Evaluate different uses of financial derivatives (e.g., investing, hedging)
  • Evaluate different models for calculating prices of various financial instruments
  • Development and presentation of theoretical asset pricing models to price these derivative instruments

Financial Brokerage – Course 3 – 12 hours

What you will learn:

  • Analyze business models and their impact on the operation and stability of the banking system
  • Assess critical issues in the modern banking system
  • Banking sector innovations are gaining traction in institutions
  • Analyze the impact of the banking system on market efficiency and smoothness
  • Assess the impact of fintech on financial intermediation

Abilities you will acquire:

  • International Finance
  • Brokerage risks
  • Investment strategy

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