Mathematics for Finance
Refreshed May 2025 | CPD time: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
Mathematics forms the foundation for analysing and modelling various aspects of the world. In finance and economics, it underpins the intricate workings of global stock markets, investments and economic phenomena. Suitable for both new industry entrants and existing professionals, this module serves as a comprehensive guide to basic key mathematical concepts relevant to finance. Each topic is standalone, allowing you to focus on specific areas of interest or need.
1. Positive and Negative Numbers, Multiplying and Dividing, Inverse Operations and BIDMAS
2. Algebra, Decimals, Fractions and Percentages
3. Summation and Product Operations
4. Time Value of Money, Compounding and Discounting
5. Arithmetic and Geometric Mean, Median, Mode and Standard Deviation, Normal and Non-Normal Distributions
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