Discuss the various methods of participating in foreign investments.
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College of Administrative and Financial Sciences
Assignment -3
Academic Year: 1441/1442 H
| Course Name: Investments | Student’s Name: |
| Course Code: FIN403 | Student’s ID Number: |
| Semester: 1st | CRN: 12065 |
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Assignment -3
Submission Date by students: 10/12/2021
Place of Submission: Students Grade Centre via blackboard.
Weight: 05 Marks
Assignment Purposes/Learning Outcomes:
CLO-2-Explain the Different Types of Investments. ( PLO-1.3)
CLO-3. Demonstrate investment arrangements as part of the process for implementing an investment strategy. ( PLO- 2.2)
CLO-5. Illustrate asset models of a stochastic nature that are appropriate to the management of liabilities. ( PLO-2.4)
Assignment Question(s): (Marks 5)
Q.1- Explain how commodities and financial futures can be used for speculation or for hedging. Describe the different types of commodities and financial futures contracts that are available ? ( 2.5 Marks )
Q.2- Explain the effect of currency fluctuations on rates of return. Discuss the various methods of participating in foreign investments. ? ( 2.5 Marks )
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