ECONOMETRICS FOR FINANCIAL MARKETS

FIN2EFM

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The purpose of this subject is to introduce students to the theoretical and applied aspects of univariate time series modelling in Finance. The topics to be discussed include the motivation for a time series analysis, difference equations, exponential smoothing, the Box-Jenkins approach to modelling,forcasting testing for non-stationarity and the theoretical and applied aspect of ARCH-GARCH models in Finance. There will be a strong focus on applications and on the use of the EViews econometrics package.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Laszlo Konya

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: ECO2ISB or ECO2EME or ECO2BFC

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: FIN3EFM, ECO2ITE, ECO3ITE

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.