Introduction to Finance | MIT

Professor Andrew Lo

of  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

A series of 20 video lectures on the fundamentals of modern finance. The course explores the financial challenges facing businesses today and shows how these challenges can be managed effectively.

Lecture 01 - Introduction and Course Overview

Lecture 02 - Present Value Relations I

Lecture 03 - Present Value Relations II

Lecture 04 - Present Value Relations III & Fixed-Income Securities I

Lecture 05 - Fixed-Income Securities II

Lecture 06 - Fixed-Income Securities III

Lecture 07 - Fixed-Income Securities IV

Lecture 08 - Equities

Lecture 09 - Forward and Futures Contracts I

Lecture 10 - Forward and Futures Contracts II & Options I

Lecture 11 - Options II

Lecture 12 - Options III & Risk and Return I

Lecture 13 - Risk and Return II & Portfolio Theory I

Lecture 14 - Portfolio Theory II

Lecture 15 - Portfolio Theory III & The CAPM and APT I

Lecture 16 - The CAPM and APT II

Lecture 17 - The CAPM and APT III & Capital Budgeting I

Lecture 18 - Capital Budgeting II & Efficient Markets I

Lecture 19 - Efficient Markets II

Lecture 20 - Efficient Markets III & Course Summary