Transcription of Lecture1 InternationalFinancialMarkets: BasicConcepts
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Chapter 1 international financial Markets:Basic ConceptsIn daily life, we find ourselves in constant contact with internationally traded goods. If youenjoy music, you may play a manufactured CD of music by a Polish composer througha Japanese amplifier and British speakers. You may be wearing clothing made in China oreating fruit from Chile. As you drive to work, you will see cars manufactured in half a dozendifferent countries on the visible in daily life is the international trade in financial assets, but its dollar volumeis much greater. This trade takes place in the international financial markets. When inter-national trade in financial assets is easy and reliable due to low transactions costs in liquidmarkets we say international financial markets are characterized byhigh capital capital was highly mobile in the nineteenth century. The early twentieth cen-tury brought two world wars and the Great Depression.
Less visible in daily life is the international trade in financial assets, but its dollar volume is much greater. This trade takes place in the international financial markets.
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