Introduction to Financial Mathematics Tutorials

Video Lectures

Displaying all 30 video lectures.
Lecture 1
Introduction to Financial Mathematics
Play Video		 Introduction to Financial Mathematics
Introduction to financial mathematics and the difference between simple and compound growth
Lecture 2
Deriving the formula for simple growth
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Deriving the formula for simple growth
Lecture 3
Deriving the formula for compound growth
Play Video		 Deriving the formula for compound growth
Deriving the formula for compound growth
Lecture 4
Example of Simple and Compound interest
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Examples of calculating the future value of simple and compound growth/interest
Lecture 5
Solving a past or present value
Play Video		 Solving a past or present value
Solving P in the compound or simple growth formulas. Finding the past or present value of compound or simple growth. Includes examples
Lecture 6
Solving the interest rate
Play Video		 Solving the interest rate
Solving i in the compound and simple growth formulas. Finding the interest/growth rate with examples
Lecture 7
Solving the the number of times interest is earned or time period over which interest was earned
Play Video		 Solving the the number of times interest is earned or time period over which interest was earned
Example of solving n in the simple and compound formulas
Lecture 8
Introduction to Depreciation
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Introducing straight line and reducing balance depreciation
Lecture 9
Depreciation examples
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Examples of straight line and reducing balance depreciation
Lecture 10
Different periods of Compound Interest
Play Video		 Different periods of Compound Interest
Interest is compounded more than once during the year - understanding the formula.
Lecture 11
Comparing different compounding periods
Play Video		 Comparing different compounding periods
Looking at a comparison of different periods of compound interest - is it better to earn interest more times in a year?
Lecture 12
Nominal and effective interest rates
Play Video		 Nominal and effective interest rates
Meaning of nominal and effective interest
Lecture 13
Using the effective interest rates
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How the annual effective interest rate can be used instead of compounding periods
Lecture 14
Formulas for changes during investment period
Play Video		 Formulas for changes during investment period
Deriving formulas to calculate unknowns and when some parameters change during the investment period
Lecture 15
Investment changes formulas example
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Example of financial mathematics problem where parameters change during investment period
Lecture 16
Deriving the formula for the Future value of an Annuity
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Deriving the formula for the Future value of an Annuity
Lecture 17
Future value of an annuity example
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Lecture 18
Future value of an annuity example
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Example of calculating the future value of an annuity
Lecture 19
The Basics of Sinking Funds
Play Video		 The Basics of Sinking Funds
Understanding the idea behind sinking funds
Lecture 20
Sinking Fund Example
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Typical Example of a sinking Fund Question
Lecture 21
Time Value of Money
Play Video		 Time Value of Money
A basic understanding of compounding and discounting to find the time value of money
Lecture 22
Time Value of Money: Example 1
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Example of discounting
Lecture 23
Time Value of Money: Example 2
Play Video		 Time Value of Money: Example 2
An example of the value of an annuity some time after maturity.
Lecture 24
Present Value of an Annuity: Deriving the Formula
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Deriving the formula for the present value of an annuity
Lecture 25
Present Value of an Annuity: Example 1
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Finding the present value of a savings annuity
Lecture 26
Present Value of an Annuity: Loan Repayments
Play Video		 Present Value of an Annuity: Loan Repayments
Using the Present Value of an Annuity formula to calculate loan amounts and repayments
Lecture 27
Present Value of an Annuity: Loan Repayments Example 1
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Calculating the loan amount that can taken out given a premium, interest rate and time period.
Lecture 28
Present Value of an Annuity: Loan Repayments Example 2
Play Video		 Present Value of an Annuity: Loan Repayments Example 2
Calculate the repayment amount on a loan.
Lecture 29
Outstanding Balance on Loan
Play Video		 Outstanding Balance on Loan
Using the present value of a loan formula to calculate the outstanding balance on a loan
Lecture 30
Outstanding Balance on Loan: Wxample
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Example of calculating the outstanding balance on a loan.