From the course: Understanding Capital Markets

Capital markets and investment decisions

From the course: Understanding Capital Markets

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Capital markets and investment decisions

- [Michael] Capital markets are crucial area finance that affect your career, your personal finances, and your retirement. Individuals need to understand how trading works in stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, and more. Making investment decisions and everyday choices ranging from banking and buying a house to getting a 401K, all relate to the capital markets. Whatever your job or role is, understanding how trading and exchanges like the stock market work can help make you more successful and prosperous. I'm Dr. Michael McDonald. I'm a professor of finance, a Wall Street trading veteran, and a frequent consultant on investments for institutional investors. If you're ready to dive in and learn how to use finance to make you a more successful investor, then please join me here on LinkedIn Learning.

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