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ECON241: Securities Markets 
Final Examination Guide and Notes 2026 
 
- Part 01: About This Guide 
- Part 02: Sample Final Examination Paper 
- Part 03: Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper 
- Part 04: Final Examination - Hints and Tips 
 
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University of Liverpool - ECON241: Securities Markets

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 - 2026

University	University of Liverpool
Module Code	ECON241
CATS Level	Level 5 FHEQ
CATS Value	15
Module Name	Securities Markets
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Page Length	28

This comprehensive guide for ECON241: Securities Markets at the University of Liverpool provides a thorough overview of the essential theories and procedures required for success in the module. It includes clear illustrations and worked examples that demonstrate how to apply these concepts in practice. After reviewing your course materials, you can test your understanding with a sample exam complete with solutions and detailed explanations that mimic the real test environment. Additionally, the guide offers concise notes, examiner insights, and practice questions with answers covering every key topic to help you achieve top marks.

This module explores the role of securities markets in the economy, covering their structure, technical features, and importance in allocating resources. It introduces key topics such as monetary policy, interest rate determination, and the bond market. Students will learn how financial assets like stocks and bonds are valued, with a focus on portfolio theory, risk and return, and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). The module also addresses market efficiency and derivative instruments like futures and options.

By completing this module, students will understand how securities markets operate and their impact on the broader economy. They will apply economic theories to market organisation, evaluate financial assets, and critically engage with financial news. Prior knowledge of finance, microeconomics, and macroeconomics is required through the completion of ACFI103, ECON123, and ECON121.

MODULE CODE	MODULE NAME
ACFI101	Introduction to Financial Accounting
ACFI102	Introduction to Management Accounting
ACFI103	Introduction to Finance
ACFI201	Financial Reporting 1
ACFI204	Financial Management
ACFI225	Econometrics for Finance 1
ACFI231	Theory of Finance I
ACFI234	Theory of Finance II
ACFI304	Business Finance
ACFI309	Financial Reporting 2
ACFI310	Derivative Securities
ACFI321	Capital Markets
ACFI342	Financial Risk Management
EBUS205	Business Analytics
ECON112	Statistics & Data Analysis for Economics and Business
ECON121	Principles of Microeconomics
ECON123	Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON154	Statistical Foundations of Business Analytics
ECON210	Principles of Economics 2
ECON213	Econometrics 2
ECON222	Microeconomics 2
ECON233	Introductory Econometrics for Business & Economics
ECON241	Securities Markets
MKIB153	Fundamentals of Marketing
ULMS151	Organisations and Management

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