how to read fin an cial papers
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How to read fin an cial papers. Basic financial terms, instruments and markets to know in order to understand news. How to read fin an cial papers. How to get information for the best investments?. Would you have invested?. December 1977: Arrested for bad driving. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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How to read financial papers
Basic financial terms, instruments and markets to know in order to understand news
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How to read financial papers
How to get information for the best investments?
Would you have invested?
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December 1977: Arrested for bad driving
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The entire Microsoft staff.Albuquerque, 1978
Learning goalsDefine Finance and the Financial System
Understand the relationship between financial institutions and markets
Describe the role of money and capital flow in the financial system
Define the money and its functions Vallyon Andrea 2010
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Materials to learn from
Stephen Valdez: An Introduction to Global Financial Markets,Macmillan Press Ltd.1997 – chapter 1
György Székely: The Essence of Money and BankingA Handbook for Financial Managers. KJK-Kerszöv Kft. 2002. CH 1
Lawrence J. Gitman: Principles of Managerial Finance, Addison - Wesley 10th Edition – see sharepoint: CH1:21-28old.
Sharepoint: Keown CH2 Financial Markets and Interest rates Lecture ppt.
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Indicative aim
Link theory with the ‘real’ world.
"In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn't read all the time - none, zero."-- Charlie Munger
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Money = Happiness?
Power of Money and Finance"We witnessed the collapse of the financial
system,' said Mr. Soros. "There's no sign we are anywhere near the bottom."
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Securities
Funds
FINANCIAL MARKETS-Money and Capital markets-OTC, Stock- exchanges
Funds
?
LENDERS-HOUSEHOLDS-Government
Funds priv.placement ?
BORROWERS-COMPANIES-Government-Municipalities
Deposits
Funds
Loans
Funds
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS-Commercial banks,Investment banks, Mutual funds,Leasing comp.,etc.
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Investment decision
„All there is to investing is picking good stocks at good times and staying with them as long as they remain good companies„
Warren Buffett
Money evolution I. Direct interchange of commodities (barter trade)
II. The general equivalents (salt, slaves etc.)– Served as a basis of comparison
Criteria of moneyPhysical essentials:
– Cheap to produce– Homogeneously equal– Highly divisible– Convenient to carry– Universally acceptable– Stability in value
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III. Functions of money
– Measure of value (értékmérő)– Means of turnover (forgalmi eszköz)– Medium of payment, medium of exchange (fizetési
eszköz) –standard of deferred payment (halasztott fizetési eszköz)
– Store of wealth (kincsképző)– World money – if accepted internationally
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When did money first appear?
All equivalents are moneyKarl Marx – only goldToday? –credit money system
Think About That!:
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Era of metals
MonometallismBimetallismGreshams axiom. The good money was
crowded out by the worse
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Money substitutes
Growing turnover
Need to increase rotation
Appearance of
substitutes
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Money substitutes 2
AcceptabilityDiscounting papersCommercial papers, trade bills
(kereskedelmi váltó)Today –e-money
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Pyramid shape analysis
For long termFundemental analysisEconomic variables
and the exchange rate
Q?
company
country
world economy
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Participants
bearish and bullish traders and speculators
A VERY Bad Bear!
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Market terminologies
– Secondary and primary– Money and bond market,
domestic and international markets
– Wholesale and retail market
– Open and closed ( open offer for sale and private placing
– Claim for the interest (Bearer and registered securities)
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Money market
Short term instruments Pure discount securities Contracts up to 1 year Huge volume and vigorous competition No physical place Essentially for professionals ( banks, fin. institutional
investors, brokerage firms, companies) Liquidity ( fine spreads based on interest rate of lending
and borrowing) Creditworthiness (risk and return)
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Financial instruments
Money market instruments– Treasury bills (T-bill)– Local authority/ public utility bills– Certificate of deposit (CD)– Commercial paper (CP)– Bill of exchange– Bankers` acceptance (BA)– Federal agency securities (Fannie Mae)
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Financial instruments
Other possibilities– Call money– Interbank market– Repurchase agreement /repo/– - Time deposit
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Call money
– Call money– Term: very short period of time
• Overnight(12p.m-12p.m. next day)• 3 or 7 days notice
– Negotiable: no– Money is lent by one bank to another
and may be called back anytime
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Money market securities
T-bills– Domestic instruments issued by governments to raise short term finance
balancing cashflow– Non-interest bearing and interest-bearing, sold at discount in auction– Negotiable– Generally 13,26,52 weeks
Certificate of deposit - CD– Usually issued by banks, is simple the evidence of time deposit– Negotiable not as time deposit– Sold at discount or pay coupon– Interest payed at maturity– 30 days to 3 month or could be longer
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Money market securities 2
Commercial paper- CP– Issued by large, safe and well-known
companies bypassing banks to achieve lower borrowing rates (sometimes below the bank’s prime rate)
– Very short term (max 270 days, most 60days or less)
– Issued at discount– Unsecured security
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Money market securities
Trade bill, bills of exchange, bankers’acceptance– Used by companies for trade purposes– The seller draws up a bill to the buyer to pay
and asks to sign it– Could be sold at a discount to the bank– Bank’s signature is a guaranty ( eligible bills
in UK the Bank of England is the guarantor)
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Capital market
Instruments– Bonds
– Government bonds– Local authority papers– Mortgage or other assets backed bonds– Corporate– Foreign– Junk
– Shares– Preferred– Normal
Innovations– Convertibles– Variables
Investment notes
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Thanks for your attention!