本书精选最新出版的国内外权威金融类书籍报刊及网上的优秀文章，分六个部分对金融有关知识进行介绍：金融市场、银行业、外汇与外汇市场、证券、保险及金融衍生工具，包括金融理论基础知识、政策法规、经营管理等，同时，通过一些典型案例对课文进行补充，具有较强的针对性与实用性，为学生今后从事金融工作提供理论指导。学生通过案例进一步了解金融业务，使其在处理业务过程中提高其用英语解决交际及理论方面的能力。

本书精选最新出版的国内外权威金融类书籍报刊及网上的优秀文章，分六个部分对金融有关知识进行介绍：金融市场、银行业、外汇与外汇市场、证券、保险及金融衍生工具，包括金融理论基础知识、政策法规、经营管理等。同时，通过一些典型案例对课文进行补充，因而具有较强的针对性与实用性，有助于为学生今后从事金融工作提供理论指导。

本书适合作为高职高专金融、财会、贸易专业学生学习用书，也可作为各金融机构的从业人员以及其他有意在金融领域工作的人士的参考读本。

金融市场

 Unit 1 Financial Market Research

1.1 Financial Markets

1.2 Analysis of Today's Financial Markets--World Gripped by Largest Financial Crisis in 100 Years

 Unit 2 Financial Investment

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Financial Intermediaries

2.3 Portfolio Choice

2.4 Speculators and Markets

银行业

 Unit 3 Banking Industry

3.1 Introduction of Banking Industry

3.2 Types of Banks

3.3 Bank Channels

3.4 Banks in the Economy

 Unit 4 Banking in China

4.1 Supervisory Bodies

4.2 Domestic Key Players

4.3 Reforms in the Banking Industry

 Unit 5 Banking Services

5.1 Introduction of Banking Services

5.2 Core Business of Banks: Deposits and Loans

5.3 Bank Loans

 Unit 6 Bank Risk Management

6.1 Brief Introduction

6.2 Key Risk Management

 Unit 7 Bank Accounting

7.1 Brief Introduction

7.2 How Does Bank Accounting Work?

 Unit 8 Banking Supervision

8.1 What Is Banking Supervision7

8.2 The Importance of Banking Supervision

8.3 Methods of Ongoing Banking Supervision

8.4 How to Improve and Enhance Banking Supervision

外汇与外汇市场

 Unit 9 Foreign Exchange Rates

9.1 Foreign Exchange and Foreign Exchange Rates

9.2 Theories of Foreign Exchange Rate

9.3 Determinants of Foreign Exchange Rates

 Unit 10 Foreign Exchange Market

10.1 The Foreign Exchange Market and Its Purpose

10.2 Market Participants

10.3 Trading Characteristics

10.4 Financial Instruments

证券

 Unit 11 Stock Basics

11.1 Introduction to Stock

11.2 Stock Market

 Unit 12 Bond Basics

12.1 Introduction to Bond

12.2 Bond Market

12.3 Differences Between Stocks and Corporate Bonds

 Unit 13 Fundamental Analysis of Securities

13.1 Quantitative Analysis

13.2 Qualitative Factors

保险

 Unit 14 Introduction to Insurance

14.1 General Introduction to Insurance

14.2 Principles of Insurance

14.3 Insurance Contract

 Unit 15 China Insurance Industry

15.1 Brief History

15.2 Outlooks-Golden Period of Development

 Unit 16 Insurance Intermediaries

16.1 Introduction to Insurance Intermediaries

16.2 The Income of Insurance Intermediaries

16.3 Functions of Insurance Intermediaries

16.4 China's Insurance Intermediaries

金融衍生工具

 Unit 17 Financial Derivatives

17.1 Introduction to Financial Derivatives

17.2 Types of Financial Derivatives

17.3 Functions of Financial Derivatives

17.4 Benefits and Risks

 Unit 18 Future Contracts, Options and Swaps

18.1 Futures

18.2 Options

18.3 Swaps

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