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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Global Financial Markets and Instruments by Rice University

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    About the Course

    Get a running start in the high-stakes world of financial investment! This first course is designed to help you become an informed investor by
    providing you with the essential concepts for long-term success in managing money. You’ll start by learning the role of financial markets and
    financial assets in a well-functioning economy. From there, you’ll learn about the wide range of financial instruments available in major asset
    classes, their features and valuations. You’ll explore how financial markets actually operate in the real world, focusing on how and where
    securities are traded and how various market types differ from one another in practice. You will also learn the basics of algori...
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    May 31, 2020

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    Arzu Ozoguz is an exellent teacher - so nice and calm, I liked her explanations very much! There were some problems with quizzies but with solutiom=ns it becomes clear.Thank you for the opportunity!

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    T​he subject was simplified for beginners in the field of financial market instruments. Instructor explained all the details very clearly. Overall I had a very positive experience with the class

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    Mar 29, 2017

    I reinforced my basic knowledge in financial markets and financial math

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    Nov 28, 2020

    quiz must be tailored to the topics covered in lectures more carefully

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    Jan 28, 2022

    Great introduction to this topic, very useful for every person really

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    Mar 19, 2017

    A really nice introduction to financial markets and its instruments.

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    Apr 29, 2020

    I love how the instructor explained the maths and formulas so well.

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    Oct 28, 2023

    very good course for beginners and graduates to boost their career

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    May 30, 2022

    Muy buen cursos, con conceptos interesantes y muy bien explicados.

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    Apr 15, 2021

    This is a great course giving me a foundation on financial market.

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    Nov 27, 2020

    Buena didáctica, buen diseño de instrucción, muy buen contenido.

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    Apr 10, 2023

    Will form a great foundation for my future courses on coursera.

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    Nov 22, 2017

    Thank You for providing me with opportunity to update my skill.

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    Apr 11, 2022

    very fundamental lesson on calculation and valuation on assets

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    Jun 4, 2021

    An exceptional course that allows you to plunge into finance.

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    Mar 18, 2020

    I have enjoyed learning the basics of investments with Dr. O

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    Nov 13, 2023

    great. Teacher and content course is advanced and complete.

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    Aug 11, 2017

    A great course. I learned exactly what I hoped to learn. :)

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    By Vaibhav M

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    May 16, 2022

    Great course for understanding basics of financial markets

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    Feb 22, 2018

    Fantastic course, but with very complicated calculations!

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    Sep 24, 2020

    Great course, definitely worth investing your time into.

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    Jun 13, 2020

    Excellent course to increase knowledge about the topics!

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    Dec 3, 2018

    Clear, precise, to the point, accessible, and practical!

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    Jun 14, 2020

    A simple and clear-cut course for starters in Finance.

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    Nov 4, 2020

    MUY BUEN CURSO. CONCEPTO muy claros !!

    muchas gracias

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    Oct 18, 2018

    Excellent course. Good examples and good presenter.

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    Sep 11, 2017

    Excellent foundational course for financial markets

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