
FIN 170 - International Finance
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Announcements & Assignments
Final Exam
Section 2 (12:30 pm) - Wed, 12/10, 2 - 3:50 pm
Section 1 (2 pm) - Thu, 12/11, 7:30 - 9:20 am
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Suggested questions and answers are posted on Blackboard.
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Note: You are allowed to bring one 8x11 cheat sheet (HANDWRITTEN notes only on both sides).
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Peer Evaluation - Due: 11:59 PM, Fri, 12/5, before class​
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Note: If you fail to fill out the form by the due date, you will receive zero for your own peer evaluation score, regardless of your teammates' feedback.
Class Notes & Links
​Ch. 1 Multinational Financial Management
[ Articles #1 ] [ Articles #2 ]
Ch. 4 Financial Goals and Governance
[ Articles #3 ]
Ch. 2 International Monetary System
[ Articles #4 ] [ Articles #5 ]
Ch. 3 Balance of Payments
[ Articles #6 ] [ BOP Data ] [ Articles #7 ]
Ch. 5 The Foreign Exchange Market
[ Articles #8 ] [ Articles #9 ]
Ch. 6 International Parity Conditions
[ Articles #10 ] [ Articles #11 ] [ Articles #12 ]
Ch. 7 Currency Derivatives
[ Articles #13 ] [ Articles #14 ]
Ch. 10 Transaction Exposure
[ Articles #15 ] [ Articles #16 ]
Ch. 11 Translation Exposure
[ Articles #17 ]
Ch. 12 Operating Exposure
[ Articles #18 ] [ Articles #19 ] [ Articles #20 ]
Ch. 13 Global Cost of Capital
[ Articles #21 ]
Ch. 17 Foreign Direct Investment
[ Articles #22 ]
Ch. 18 Multinational Capital Budgeting
[ Articles #23 ] [ Capital Budgeting Review ]
[ Multinational Capital Budgeting Exercise​ ]
[ Articles #24 ]
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Sample business memorandum template
Sample Summary Paper #1 (Subpar)
Sample Summary Paper #2 (Better)
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S&P Capital IQ
Blackboard
Zoom Virtual Office
FRED Economic Data / St. Louis Fed
Investing - Cross FX Rates
Xe Currency Converter
Federal Reserve - Historical FX rates
x-rates.com
Fxstreet.com
xe.com
Yahoo! Finance Currency Converter
OFX
Big Mac Index
Sovereign Credit Rating
Government Bond Spreads
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Globe-trotters Project Links
Thu, Oct. 2
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Section 2 (12:30 pm):
Indonesia: [ PPT / Video ]
France: [ PPT / Website ] -
Section 1 (2 pm):
Italy: [ PPT / Video ]
Switzerland: [ PPT / Video ]
Thu, Oct. 23
Section 2 (12:30 pm):
Singapore: [ PPT / Video ]
Vietnam: [ PPT / Website ] Section 1 (2 pm):
New Zealand: [ PPT / Video ]
Thu, Nov. 13
Country Risk Analysis Links:
World Bank: [ World Development Indicators ] [ Doing Business ]
CountryEconomy.com
The Global Competitiveness Report
The Global Innovation Index
The Corruption Perceptions Index
Heritage Foundation’s Economic Freedom index
Investment Climate Statements
The World Factbook
Online Media Tools:
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Video Hosting - YouTube / Vimeo
(Sample Video - Portugal means business) -
Website Creation & Hosting - Wix / Weebly / 000webhost
(Sample Website - IDA Ireland) -
Digital Magazine Maker - FlippingBook / JooMag / Lucidpress / Madmagz
(Sample Digital Magazine - AiR Enterprise Investment Scheme)
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