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Security Analysis
Learning Outcomes:
• To develop an understanding of the conceptual framework for security analysis
• Overview of investment environment and risk return evaluation framework
• Basic understanding of bond fundamentals and their applications in valuations
• Application of equity analysis tools for valuation and security selection
Investment Scenario: Concept of Investment, Investment classification, Financial Markets, Real Investment avenues.
Risk and Return: Concept of Risk and Return, Measures of Return, Measures of Risk, Risk reduction through diversification.
Equity Markets and Their Structures: Markets and their functions, Liquidity capital formation, Development of securities market in India, Security market indicators, Major Stock Exchanges.
Sources of Financial Information, Fundamental Analysis: Framework, Concept of Intrinsic Value, Economic forecasting methods, Industry analysis, Industry life cycle, Company analysis.
Technical Analysis: Concept, Fundamental v/v Technical Analysis, The Dow theory, Charting, Price patterns.
Equity Valuation Models: Valuation Methods- Dividend Discount Models, Measures of relative value- Price/Earning ratio, Price/ Book value ratio, Price/ sales ratio, Economic Value added and Market value added concept.
Bond Valuation: Bond Terminology, Types of Bonds, Value of bond, Coupon yield, Current yield, yield to maturity, Bond Price theorems, Risks associated with
Basics of securities - Listing of securities, trading procedure, De mat accounts and clearing and settlement.
An Overview of other investment options like Real Assets- Appraisal of real assets, Subjective factors affecting the value of real assets.
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