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Course Overview
Schedule of Classes
Course Curriculum
1 Subject
Decoding Finance
89 Learning Materials
Intro to Finance & Financial Markets
Time Value of Money - Introduction
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Time Value of Money - Compounding & Discounting
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Case Study: Warren Buffett's long-term compounding at Berkshire Hathaway
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Time Value of Money - Annuities & perpetuities
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Time Value of Money - PV of Uneven Cash Flows
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Types of Financial Markets - Primary vs Secondary Markets
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Types of Financial Markets - Exchange-traded vs OTC markets
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Types of Financial Markets - Role of market makers & liquidity
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Case Study: GameStop Short Squeeze (2021) – retail vs institutional dynamics
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Financial Instruments Overview - Equities, bonds
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Financial Instruments Overview - Derivatives
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Financial Instruments Overview – ETFs vs mutual funds vs index funds
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Risk & Return Framework – Systematic vs unsystematic risk
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Case Study : The Stock Market Crash of 1973
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Risk And Return Framework - CAPITAL ASSET PRICING MODEL (CAPM)
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Risk & Return Framework - Diversification
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Interest Rates & Yield Curves - Term structure of interest rates
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Interest Rates & Yield Curves – Normal, inverted & flat yield curves
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Role of Central Banks - Monetary policy
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Role of Central Banks - Inflation targeting frameworks
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Role of Central Banks - Lender of last resort function
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Foreign Exchange Markets - Spot, forward rates
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Foreign Exchange Markets -Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
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Foreign Exchange Markets – Interest rate parity (IRP)
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Fixed Income Basics – Bond
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Fixed Income Basics - Yield to Maturity
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Fixed Income Basics - Bond pricing & yield to maturity
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Fixed Income Basics - Coupon Bonds
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Fixed Income Basics - zero-coupon bonds
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Fixed Income Basics - Credit ratings (Moody's, S&P)
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Fixed Income Basics – Corporate bonds
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Equity Markets & Indices - How does Stock Market works
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Equity Markets & Indices - What is Stock Market Index
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Equity Markets & Indices - IPO process
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Case Study: LIC IPO (2022) – India's biggest public offering
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Equity Markets & Indices - Market capitalization
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Equity Markets & Indices - Price discovery
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Equity Markets & Indices - What Are Stock Market Indicies
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Money Markets – T-bills, commercial paper, Repos
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Money Markets - Money Markets for Beginners
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Money Markets - NET ASSET VALUE (NAV)
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Money Markets – Money market funds
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Money Markets – Call money market
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Money Markets - overnight rates
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Case Study: Silicon Valley Bank collapse (2023) – duration mismatch
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Case Study: YES BANK
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Accounting & Corporate Finance
Financial Statements - Basics
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How the 3 Financial Statements are Linked
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EBITDA
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Satyam Computers Scam - Accounting Fraud Case Study
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Financial Ratio Analysis
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DuPont Analysis
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Introduction to NPV & IRR
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NPV & IRR - Continued
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Capital Structure: Debt vs. Equity
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Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
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Case study on WACC
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Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)
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DCF - Continued
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Startup Valuation using DCF
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Relative Valuation & Methods
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Real World Cases of Relative Valuation
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How to Choose Comparable Companies
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Zero Based Budgeting (ZBB)
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ZBB
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Unilever - ZBB Case Study
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Excel & Python for Beginners
Guide to Using Harvard's CS50 Course
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Introduction to Programming with Python - Harvard CS50
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Excel for Beginners - The Complete Course
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Excel for Intermediate Users - The Complete Course
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Advanced Excel Formulas - Dynamic array formulas ( UNIQUE,SORT)
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Advanced Excel Formulas - Nested IF & logical functions
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Advanced Excel Formulas - Error-handling (IFERROR, IFNA)
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Advanced Excel Formulas - VLOOKUP & HLOOKUP
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Pivot Tables & Data Summarization - Grouping, slicers & timelines
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Pivot Tables & Data Summarization - Calculated fields & items
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Pivot Tables & Data Summarization - Pivot Table
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Financial Modeling in Excel
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Financial Modeling in Excel - Three-statement model structure
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Excel Charts & Dashboards - Waterfall charts for bridge analysis
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Excel Charts & Dashboards - Combo & dynamic charts
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Basics of Economics
Basic Economic Concepts
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Giffen Goods
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Economic Indicators & Business Cycles
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The Four Market Structures in Economics
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Airtel & Jio Duopoly in the Telecomm Sector
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Concept of Balance of Payments (BoP)
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India Current Account Deficit - May 2026
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Sri Lanka's Economic Crisis
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