ECON3255 — Economics of Financial Market Structure: Reviews & Ratings

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Examines global financial markets such as U.S. equities markets, stock options exchange markets, and the Treasury debt market. Explores financial instruments used in each of these markets such as debt and equity instruments, futures and options, credit default swaps, and interest rate swaps. Analyzes government regulation and shortcomings of these markets. Discusses policies for the potential improvement of financial markets. Offers students an opportunity to develop skills in the use of current financial market technologies and instruments.

Last taught
Fall 2026
Credits
4 Hours
Prerequisites
ECON 1116 with a minimum grade of D- or ECO 213M with a minimum grade of D-

Data updated October 2026.

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