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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Financial Markets by Yale University

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About the Course

An overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the real-world functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries. The ultimate goal of this course is using such industries effectively and towards a better society....

Top reviews

LE

Aug 11, 2025

Very nice course to understand some fundamentals of finance. Even if you know a lot about finance then there are still valuable insights in this course you might not have been presented with before.

NK

Apr 22, 2020

Great course for people to understand the nature of the financial market and how understanding the concepts will benefit yourselves to understand how finance play a big role in every aspect of life.

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By Keshav -

Feb 7, 2019

Amazing quality of lecture and additional notes. Really helpful and beneficial.

By Kathrin D

Mar 12, 2018

Very valuable! Where else can you attend a Yale course by a Nobel price winner?

By Stam E

Feb 5, 2025

Amazing ckear lectures explained in detail. Very usefull information for life.

By Sharvesh O

Nov 18, 2024

Had an amazing experience and learn a lot of new things. Cheers to Mr Shiller.

By dragoja p

May 12, 2024

An excellent background to gain an overview of what financial markets may be.

By Ka T H N

Aug 21, 2023

very good course, very informative and basic financial knowledge for beginners

By Ondrej D

Sep 6, 2021

Prof. Shiller is amazingly knowledgeable and it's a pleasure to hear him talk.

By julian m n

Aug 2, 2021

Excelente curso introductorio, muy recomendable para gente que recién empieza.

By Eser A

May 22, 2021

Not only financial markets but I learned to have a perspective on all of this!

By Ramanathan

Sep 14, 2020

It's very useful to know about current past economical crisis it's very useful

By Thiago R

Aug 23, 2020

It's excelent for knowing and understanding about the market that surround us.

By smw k

Aug 9, 2020

it was an amazing course I now fully understand the basics of financial theory

By Georgi P

Jul 23, 2020

Excellent course. It's a perfect way to start building your career in finance.

By Samridh U

Jun 9, 2020

A total eye-opener in every aspect. It gives a new perspective to any problem.

By Mohd A A

Jun 8, 2020

It was an informative and well structred course. Thanks for this course, Yale.

By sanket s s

May 24, 2020

very knowledgeable course, thank you coursera for giving me this opportunity .

By Hongwang X

May 17, 2020

A very impressive course. Its about the attitude and view of a financial world

By Ilya P

May 16, 2020

Amazing course! Highly recommend it to anyone interested in financial markets.

By RAMASAMY J

May 12, 2020

excellent course, i have learned many financial market terminology and concept

By Olagunju M

May 4, 2020

An excellently taught course with relevant examples which made it fun to study

By Ankur J

Dec 11, 2019

Sir Robert Shiller explains everything in a simple way and keep it interesting

By Pramod K

Sep 23, 2019

A good introductory course taught by one of the best professors in the world .

By Иван Е

Jan 7, 2018

Very informative and engaging. Many thanks for the team that made this course!

By aditya k

Oct 4, 2025

perfect course for beginners. who want to learn basic about financial market.

By Diksin G

Aug 16, 2025

Really interesting course. Sets the foundation for various financial concepts