Introducing the City

Session III

MONEY MARKETS AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE

Wednesday, 9th April 2008
Goal: To examine London.s, and the world.s, money and foreign exchange (FX) markets. To introduce the role of the central banks, other agencies and the market participants and to examine the various products traded.

Money Markets

  • Public and private sector participants
  • How the Bank of England controls inflation
  • Central Bank open market operations
  • Money market instruments including exchange traded funds

Martin Russell
Course Director

Foreign Exchange

  • Spot & forward FX
  • Uses of FX and types of FX transactions
  • Macro economic factors affecting both markets
Speaker to be confirmed

CITY OF LONDON
GUIDED CITY TOUR
9th April 2008

 

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