Section outline

  • Learning objective: 

    The students should be able to:
    Define investment, understand importance of Investment, main functions of the financial system, classifications of assets and markets, major types of securities, currencies, contracts, commodities, and real assets.
    Lecture Contents:
    • Meaning of Investment, 
    • Nature, 
    • Importance of investment, 
    • Investment decision process,
    •  Organization and Functioning of Security Markets.