10 Financial Markets and Securities

Misconception - Borrowing from foreign countries is harmful to the economy.

How Do Financial Markets Help the Economy?

• Direct and Indirect Financing
• The Importance of Financial Markets

What Are the key finnancial tools for the macroeconomy?

• Bond
  • The Bond Dollar Price and Interest Rate
  • Default Risk
  • Bind Ratings
• Stocks
• Secondary Markets
• Treasury Securities
• Home Mortgages
• Securitization