Financial Markets and Investment Strategy Capstone

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Financial Markets and Investment Strategy Capstone

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About this course: In the Capstone project, you have to design an investment plan for an individual at three different stages of his life. Depending on the stage of his life the individuals biases, risk preferences and wealth requirements change. You have to keep in mind all of these and design an appropriate investment plan for each stage of his life. You will use the concepts learned in the 4 courses to achieve this target. You should consider different assets and different markets to achieve the investors goals by building an optimal portfolio which matches his profile. In the end you should also evaluate the performance of his portfolio.

Created by:  Indian School of Business …

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When you enroll for courses through Coursera you get to choose for a paid plan or for a free plan

  • Free plan: No certicification and/or audit only. You will have access to all course materials except graded items.
  • Paid plan: Commit to earning a Certificate—it's a trusted, shareable way to showcase your new skills.

About this course: In the Capstone project, you have to design an investment plan for an individual at three different stages of his life. Depending on the stage of his life the individuals biases, risk preferences and wealth requirements change. You have to keep in mind all of these and design an appropriate investment plan for each stage of his life. You will use the concepts learned in the 4 courses to achieve this target. You should consider different assets and different markets to achieve the investors goals by building an optimal portfolio which matches his profile. In the end you should also evaluate the performance of his portfolio.

Created by:  Indian School of Business
  • Taught by:  Ramabhadran Thirumalai, Assistant Professor

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WEEK 1


Capstone Project



In the Capstone project, you have to design an investment plan for an individual at three different stages of his life. Depending on the stage of his life the individuals biases, the risk preferences and the wealth requirements change. You have to keep in mind all of these and design an appropriate investment plan for each stage of his life. You will use the concepts learned in the 4 courses to achieve this target. You should consider different assets and different markets to achieve the investors goals by building an optimal portfolio which matches his profile.


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  1. 讨论提示: Introduction
  2. Video: Introduction to Capstone Project


WEEK 2


Week 2
This module teaches you how to measure the performance of portfolios. After completing this module you will be explain when to use Sharpe and Treynor measures.


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  1. 讨论提示: Takeaway
  2. 同学互评: Stage 1 - Performance Evaluation
  3. Video: Measuring portfolio or fund returns
  4. Video: Benchmarks for portfolio performance evaluation
  5. Video: Alternate performance measures


WEEK 3


Week 3
This module discusses the various investments available for an investor looking at long time horizon. After completing this module you will be able to recommend some long term investments.


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  1. 讨论提示: Long term investment Avenues
  2. 同学互评: Stage 2 a - Long term investment


WEEK 4


Week 4
This module introduces you to the world of mutual funds. After completing this module you will be able to analyse and compare mutual funds.


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  1. 讨论提示: Mutual Funds - Useful sites
  2. 同学互评: Stage 2 b - Investing in Mutual funds
  3. Video: Diversification Revisited
  4. Video: Investment opportunity set with 2 risky assets and risk free asset
  5. Video: Investment opportunity set with 3 risky assets and risk free asset
  6. Video: The optimal allocation between risky and risk free asset


WEEK 5


Week 5
This module introduces you to analysis of bonds. After finishing this module you would be able to analyse various bonds and compare their performance.


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  1. 讨论提示: Resources
  2. 同学互评: Stage 3 - Investing in Bonds
  3. Video: Bonds : What are they?
  4. Video: Interest rates or Yields: Finding direction
  5. Video: Calling the bond: Expect the Unexpected
  6. Video: Bond Ratings: Necessary, not optional


WEEK 6


Week 6
In this module, you will combine all the answer templates and submit your final project.




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