Financial Markets and Institutions

This textbook explores the structure, functions, and operations of modern financial markets and institutions. It discusses banking systems, capital markets, monetary policy, and the role of regulatory bodies. Readers will gain insights into financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, derivatives, and mutual funds. The book also examines fintech innovations, global market trends, and risk management strategies. Through real-world examples and analytical frameworks, it connects theory with market practices. Ideal for finance and economics students, this text provides a solid foundation for understanding how financial systems support economic growth and stability.