FACULTY OF BUSINESS
Department of International Trade and Finance
ITF 401 | Course Introduction and Application Information
Course Name |
Applied Market Analysis
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
(hour/week) |
Application/Lab
(hour/week) |
Local Credits
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ECTS
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ITF 401
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
|
5
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Prerequisites |
None
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Course Language |
English
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Course Type |
Elective
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Course Level |
First Cycle
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Mode of Delivery | face to face | |||||
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | DiscussionQ&ALecture / Presentation | |||||
Course Coordinator | ||||||
Course Lecturer(s) | ||||||
Assistant(s) |
Course Objectives | The objectives of this course are to provide students with universally accepted general rules and principles of the technical analysis methodology used in financial markets to make informed trading decisions at the right time. |
Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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Course Description | Understanding the world-wide generally accepted basic principles and the rules of the technical analysis methodology which is used by traders in the financial markets in order to make right trading decisions at the right time. |
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Core Courses |
X
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Major Area Courses | ||
Supportive Courses | ||
Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
1 | Course Introduction | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
2 | Overview of Global Financial Markets | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
3 | Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
4 | Global Markets for Equities | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
5 | Equity Valuation | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
6 | Bond Market and Credit Risk | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
7 | Asset Management | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
8 | Sustainable Investment | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
9 | Mutual Funds | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
10 | Trends and Thematic Issues that Effect Financial Markets | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
11 | General Principles of Technical Analysis | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
12 | Multi-Asset Strategies | Lecturer’s Notes, international research reports, TCMB Research and Publication, International/national newspaper articles |
13 | Assignment Reviews | - |
14 | Assignment Reviews | - |
15 | Review of the Semester | |
16 | Final Exam |
Course Notes/Textbooks | Lecturer’s Notes and Selected Articles and Book Chapters
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Suggested Readings/Materials | John J. Murphy, "Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets", New York Institute of Finance. ISBN: 0735200661 CMT Level 1: An Introduction to Technical Analysis, Market Technician Association ISBN: 978-1-119-67437-5; Bollinger on Bollinger Bands, John Bollinger ISBN: 0071373683; Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques, Steve Nison ISBN: 0735201811; Teknik Analiz mi dedin Hadi canım sende 1-2 , Ali Perşembe ISBN: 6059248211 |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
Participation |
1
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20
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Laboratory / Application | ||
Field Work | ||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
Portfolio | ||
Homework / Assignments | ||
Presentation / Jury | ||
Project |
1
|
40
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Seminar / Workshop | ||
Oral Exams | ||
Midterm | ||
Final Exam |
1
|
40
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Total |
Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
2
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60
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Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
|
40
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Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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3
|
48
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Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
|
0
|
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Study Hours Out of Class |
14
|
3
|
42
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Field Work |
0
|
||
Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
|
||
Portfolio |
0
|
||
Homework / Assignments |
0
|
||
Presentation / Jury |
0
|
||
Project |
1
|
30
|
30
|
Seminar / Workshop |
0
|
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Oral Exam |
0
|
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Midterms |
0
|
||
Final Exam |
1
|
30
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30
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Total |
150
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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1 | To be able to identify and analyze problems in the field of trade and finance, and to develop solutions. |
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2 | To be able to use the theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field of International Trade and Finance. | X | ||||
3 | To be able to analyze the developments in global markets by using critical thinking skills. | X | ||||
4 | To be able to analyze and interpret data in the field of finance, commerce and economics by using information technologies effectively. | X | ||||
5 | To be able to acquire knowledge about the legal regulations and practices in the field. | |||||
6 | To be able to foresee and define the risks that could be encountered in the field of trade and finance and to take decisions to manage such risks. | X | ||||
7 | To be able to acquire and use verbal and numerical skills necessary for the nature of international trade and finance program. | |||||
8 | To be able to obtain, synthesize and report the information related to the fields of trade and finance. | |||||
9 | To be able to contribute to the solution of problems as individual, team member or leader. | |||||
10 | To be able to evaluate the issues related to the field with an ethical perspective and social sensitivity. |
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11 | To be able to collect data in the areas of International Trade and Finance and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1). | |||||
12 | To be able to speak a second foreign at a medium level of fluency efficiently. | |||||
13 | To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout human history to their field of expertise. |
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest
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