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BUS 325 Investment
The BUS 325 Investment course provides a practical and analytical understanding of how investment decisions are made in financial markets. The course focuses on evaluating investment opportunities, understanding risk and return, and applying financial tools to make informed investment choices. Students learn how financial markets operate, how different securities are valued, and how investors build and manage portfolios to achieve their financial objectives. The course combines theory with real-world applications to help students think like professional investors. By the end of this course, students will be able to: Understand the fundamentals of investment and financial markets Analyze risk and return for different investment assets Evaluate stocks, bonds, and other securities Apply portfolio diversification and asset allocation strategies Make informed investment decisions based on financial data and analysis This course is ideal for students interested in finance, investment analysis, portfolio management, and anyone seeking a strong foundation in investment decision-making.
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BUS 325 Investment

BUS 325 | Chapter 3: Securities Markets

This chapter explores the structure and functioning of securities markets, explaining how financial assets are issued, traded, and priced. It provides students with a clear understanding of how capital flows from investors to issuers and how markets facilitate liquidity, price discovery, and risk sharing.

Chapter 3 covers the different types of securities markets, their participants, and the mechanisms that ensure market efficiency and transparency. Understanding these markets is essential for analyzing investment behavior and making informed investment decisions.

By the end of this chapter, you will understand:

  • The role and importance of securities markets in the financial system

  • Primary and secondary markets and how they operate

  • Organized exchanges versus over-the-counter (OTC) markets

  • Market participants, including investors, brokers, and dealers

  • Market efficiency, regulation, and trading mechanisms

This chapter provides a strong foundation for understanding how securities are traded and how market structure affects investment decisions in the BUS 325 Investment course.

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