Best Free Business MOOCs In February by: Jeff Schmitt on January 31, 2017 | | 6,513 Views January 31, 2017 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis School:Ā Rice University Platform: Coursera Registration Link:Ā REGISTER HERE Start Date:Ā February 13, 2017 (4 Weeks Long) Workload:Ā Not Specified Instructor:Ā Arzu Ozoguz Credentials:Ā Ozoguz is a visiting assistant professor to Rice. Holding a Ph.D. in INSEAD, she has previously taught at the University of Texas-Dallas, the University of North Carolina, and Queenās University. Her interests include information economics and international finance, with her recent research being published in the Journal of Financial Economics. Graded:Ā To earn a passing mark, students must complete all graded assignments. Description:Ā Every investor is looking to turn a profit. Question is, what short-term tactics or long-term strategies work in maximizing return and minimizing risk? There are many ways to approach investing. Some investors pin their hopes on recent perform, while others hold their investments and weather the market highs and lows. Of course, youāll find plenty of investors who tie themselves to indexes to spread their risk. Indeed, every strategy carries merits. Hot industries and companies can help investors make a killing before a quick exit. Consistent returns arenāt as sexy, but they can yield a pretty cushy living over time. Who wouldnāt want to say they were among the first investors in the next Apple? What will work best for you? Thatās exactly what this is course is designed to help you figure out. In particular, according to Ozoguz, youāll learn the best practices for measuring and evaluating portfolios, including style and attribution analyses. In addition, students will compare and contrast strategies in various contexts to gain a better understanding of what works and when. In addition, the course will examine emerging investment trends and market innovations. Review: No reviews. Additional Note:Ā This is the fourth course in a five course specialization from Rice University called Investment and Portfolio Management. To learn more about these courses and register for them, click here. Previous Page Continue ReadingPage 4 of 22 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Questions about this article? Email us or leave a comment below. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.