Sumários

Lecture 3

24 Setembro 2025, 14:00 José Alves

What Determines Exchange Rates?

• Exchange Rates in the Short-Run
• Exchange Rates in the Long-Run: Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
• Exchange Rates in the Long-Run
• Exchange-Rate Overshooting


Lecture 2: Introduction to Financial Markets: The FOREX market

17 Setembro 2025, 14:00 José Alves

Introduction to Financial Markets: The FOREX market
The Foreign Exchange Market
The Basics of Currency Trading
Demand and Supply of Foreign Exchange
Arbitrage with the Spot Exchange Market


Lecture 1

10 Setembro 2025, 14:00 José Alves

Presentation (The program, Assessment, Bibliography)
External Accouts
The Balance of Payment Accounts
The Macroeconomic Meaning of the Current Account Balance