Finance Facts
865 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWhether you're cramming for a test, prepping for a job interview or just expanding your already awesome knowledge, you need the facts. Finance Facts. Each episode presents a single topic, typically lasting just a few minutes.
Presenter Dave Coker has over 25 years of Investment Banking and Financial Services experience, starting on Wall Street with Dow Jones in 1987, Dave moved to Deutsche Bank in 1992 where he spent the bulk of his career. Still with Deutsche Bank, Dave relocated to Europe in the late 1990s, later taking positions with ABN AMRO and Moody’s.
Dave started teaching finance in 2017 and quickly realised today’s students prefer to learn digitally, rather than by reading books. The problem with learning digitally is often fundamental financial concepts explored in the context of a broader topic.
Dave’s podcasts allows listeners to learn necessary financial facts. This helps sitting an exam, being interviewed for a job or just expanding your knowledge.
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Episodes
What is the yield curve?
February 09, 2021 19:26 - 1 minute - 2.07 MBSometimes market participarnts talk about the yield curve. So let's find out what it is!
What are the ratings agencies?
February 08, 2021 19:40 - 1 minute - 2.02 MBSometimes we'll hear talk about "ratings agencies". But what are they and what do they do? Let's find out!
What are the ratings agencies?
February 08, 2021 19:40 - 1 minute - 2.02 MBSometimes we'll hear talk about "ratings agencies". But what are they and what do they do? Let's find out!
What is a price to earnings ratio?
February 06, 2021 18:06 - 1 minute - 2.36 MBWe often hear about Price to Earnings, so let's find out what it means!
What is a price to earnings ratio?
February 06, 2021 18:06 - 1 minute - 2.36 MBWe often hear about Price to Earnings, so let's find out what it means!
What is alpha and beta?
February 05, 2021 18:50 - 1 minute - 2.04 MBYou've heard of Alpha and you've heard of Beta, so let's figure out what they are!
What is alpha and beta?
February 05, 2021 18:50 - 1 minute - 2.04 MBYou've heard of Alpha and you've heard of Beta, so let's figure out what they are!
What is dividend cover?
February 04, 2021 20:38 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBWhen analysing stocks you might have run across the phrase dividend cover. Let's talk about it!
What is dividend cover?
February 04, 2021 20:38 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBWhen analysing stocks you might have run across the phrase dividend cover. Let's talk about it!
What is CAPEX?
February 03, 2021 13:28 - 59 seconds - 1.44 MBCAPEX is a phrae you'll often hear in the financial news. So let's find out what it is!
What is CAPEX?
February 03, 2021 13:28 - 59 seconds - 1.44 MBCAPEX is a phrae you'll often hear in the financial news. So let's find out what it is!
What is an ETF?
February 02, 2021 20:24 - 1 minute - 2.49 MBLots of talk about ETFs, but do you know what they are? Let's find out!
What is an ETF?
February 02, 2021 20:24 - 1 minute - 2.49 MBLots of talk about ETFs, but do you know what they are? Let's find out!
What is a credit derivative?
February 01, 2021 12:10 - 2 minutes - 2.95 MBWe often read or hear about Credit Derviatives, a very new and important part of finance. Let's find out what they're all about!
What is a credit derivative?
February 01, 2021 12:10 - 2 minutes - 2.95 MBWe often read or hear about Credit Derviatives, a very new and important part of finance. Let's find out what they're all about!
What is the dividend discount model?
January 31, 2021 12:59 - 1 minute - 1.78 MBWhat discussing the valuation of stocks we sometimes refer to the dividend discount model. Let's find out what it is!
What is the dividend discount model?
January 31, 2021 12:59 - 1 minute - 1.78 MBWhat discussing the valuation of stocks we sometimes refer to the dividend discount model. Let's find out what it is!
What is the risk premium?
January 30, 2021 12:33 - 58 seconds - 1.4 MBWhen we discuss how to value risky assets such as shares, you'll often hear talk about the risk premium. Let's find out what it is!
What is the risk premium?
January 30, 2021 12:33 - 58 seconds - 1.4 MBWhen we discuss how to value risky assets such as shares, you'll often hear talk about the risk premium. Let's find out what it is!
What is a REIT?
January 29, 2021 12:27 - 1 minute - 1.74 MBYou'll often hear news about REITs, so its important to know what they are. Let's find out!
What is a REIT?
January 29, 2021 12:27 - 1 minute - 1.74 MBYou'll often hear news about REITs, so its important to know what they are. Let's find out!
What are capital gains or losses?
January 28, 2021 12:21 - 1 minute - 2.08 MBYou may have heard the expressions captail gains or capital losses. But do you know exactly what they mean? Let's find out!
What are capital gains or losses?
January 28, 2021 12:21 - 1 minute - 2.08 MBYou may have heard the expressions captail gains or capital losses. But do you know exactly what they mean? Let's find out!
What is a value stock?
January 27, 2021 14:45 - 1 minute - 2.35 MBWe often hear talk about value stocks, but what are they? Let's find out!
What is a value stock?
January 27, 2021 14:45 - 1 minute - 2.35 MBWe often hear talk about value stocks, but what are they? Let's find out!
What is a growth stock?
January 26, 2021 14:29 - 1 minute - 1.81 MBSometimes we'lll hear the phrase "growth stock", but what does it mean? Let's find out!
What is a growth stock?
January 26, 2021 14:29 - 1 minute - 1.81 MBSometimes we'lll hear the phrase "growth stock", but what does it mean? Let's find out!
What iis trade date and settlement date?
January 26, 2021 12:49 - 1 minute - 2.38 MBIf you're involved in the markets you'll hear the phrases "trade date" and "settlement date". What do they mean? Let's find out!
What iis trade date and settlement date?
January 26, 2021 12:49 - 1 minute - 2.38 MBIf you're involved in the markets you'll hear the phrases "trade date" and "settlement date". What do they mean? Let's find out!
What does short mean?
January 25, 2021 12:25 - 1 minute - 2.71 MBWe hear a lot in the media about "being short' or "short sales", but what does it mean? Let's find out!
What does short mean?
January 25, 2021 12:25 - 1 minute - 2.71 MBWe hear a lot in the media about "being short' or "short sales", but what does it mean? Let's find out!
What does long mean?
January 24, 2021 12:17 - 47 seconds - 1.13 MB"Being long", sounds odd doesn't it? Let's figure out what it means!
What does long mean?
January 24, 2021 12:17 - 47 seconds - 1.13 MB"Being long", sounds odd doesn't it? Let's figure out what it means!
What is an exchange?
January 23, 2021 15:31 - 1 minute - 2.39 MBSometimes you'll hear exchanges mentioned. Its important to fully understand what an excahnge is and what role it plays. Let's find out!
What is an exchange?
January 23, 2021 15:31 - 1 minute - 2.39 MBSometimes you'll hear exchanges mentioned. Its important to fully understand what an excahnge is and what role it plays. Let's find out!
What is fundamental analysis?
January 22, 2021 15:53 - 55 seconds - 1.31 MBThere are two possible ways we can analyse a stock and make a buy / no buy decisioni. In this episode we briefly look at Fundamental Analysis. Let's find out what it is!
What is fundamental analysis?
January 22, 2021 15:53 - 55 seconds - 1.31 MBThere are two possible ways we can analyse a stock and make a buy / no buy decisioni. In this episode we briefly look at Fundamental Analysis. Let's find out what it is!
What is technical analysis?
January 21, 2021 16:12 - 1 minute - 1.99 MBSometimes called Charting, Technical Analysis has a long and rich history. Let's find out more about it!
What is technical analysis?
January 21, 2021 16:12 - 1 minute - 1.99 MBSometimes called Charting, Technical Analysis has a long and rich history. Let's find out more about it!
What is the FCFE model?
January 20, 2021 13:06 - 1 minute - 1.95 MBWhen discussing the valuation of shares we sometimes talk about a free cash flow to equity model. Let's find out what it is!
What is the FCFE model?
January 20, 2021 13:06 - 1 minute - 1.95 MBWhen discussing the valuation of shares we sometimes talk about a free cash flow to equity model. Let's find out what it is!
What is diversification?
January 06, 2021 12:42 - 2 minutes - 2.8 MBWe ofen hear investors talking about diversification. Let's take a look and make sure we understand what it means!
What is diversification?
January 06, 2021 12:42 - 2 minutes - 2.8 MBWe ofen hear investors talking about diversification. Let's take a look and make sure we understand what it means!
What is buy and hold?
January 05, 2021 16:01 - 1 minute - 2.06 MBWe often hear of "buy and hold" investors, but do you really know what they are up to? Let's find out!
What is buy and hold?
January 05, 2021 16:01 - 1 minute - 2.06 MBWe often hear of "buy and hold" investors, but do you really know what they are up to? Let's find out!
What is passive investing?
January 04, 2021 16:17 - 1 minute - 2.13 MBSometimes we hear the phrase passive investing, but do we really know what it meas? Let's find out!
What is passive investing?
January 04, 2021 16:17 - 1 minute - 2.13 MBSometimes we hear the phrase passive investing, but do we really know what it meas? Let's find out!
What is active management?
January 02, 2021 15:54 - 1 minute - 2.65 MBSometimes we see funds toutig active mangement, but do we understand what it means? Let's find out!
What is active management?
January 02, 2021 15:54 - 1 minute - 2.65 MBSometimes we see funds toutig active mangement, but do we understand what it means? Let's find out!
What is concentraton risk?
January 01, 2021 13:28 - 2 minutes - 3.14 MBWhen investing and structing a portfolio its important we note Concentratø Risk, but whats it all about? Let's find out!