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Finance & Accounting

9 Pathways • 94 Skills

The skill set in Finance & Accounting revolves around managing money—understanding how it flows into and out of an organization. It's the art of recording, summarizing, and analyzing financial transactions to provide insights that drive smart business decisions. This skill set is crucial because it keeps the financial health of a company in check, ensuring resources are used wisely and paving the way for growth and stability.

Money markets

"Money Markets: Cash's Busy Intersection"

Capital markets

"Capital Markets: Wealth's Grand Stage"

Foreign exchange markets

"Currency Swaps and Salsa."

Commodity markets

"Trade Essentials, Earth's Bounty."

Financial market regulation

"Keeping Markets Honest"

Algorithmic trading

"Algorithms: The New Street-Smart"

Dark pools and high-frequency trading

"Shadows and Speedsters of Stocks"

Securitization

"Bundle, Sell, Repeat: Securitization"

Market microstructure

"Trading's Hidden Choreography"