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Foundation

Foundation level webcasts

Foundation level webcasts

Here's where you can find information on key economic issues relevant to investing in equities and bonds. We also explain different types of investment risk and how risk can be measured.

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Module one - Introduction to economics for investing


You can access information on important economic issues that affect investment performance, namely:

  • the economic cycle
  • inflation
  • debt & consumer spending

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Module two - Investment risk


Find out more about the risks associated with investing in equities and bonds:

  • understanding and managing investment risk
  • types of investment risk
  • common measures of investment risk

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Module three - Understanding bonds


We discuss the different types of bonds and highlight some of the main reasons for issuing and investing in bonds:

  • types of fixed interest instruments
  • different types of bonds

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