Introduction

Welcome to UNIT’s 2022 Finance Guide!

This Guide provides a comprehensive overview of ten different exchanges across the world. It aims to break down the events happening in that specific region, highlight the subsequent consequences of such events in terms of market movements. In particular, asset classes such as equities, fixed income, commodities, foreign exchange will be touched on. Finally, each chapter will shed light on some key risks which have affected the specific asset class in recent years.

The aim of the publication is to enhance UNIT’s mission of educating motivated university students and bridging the gap between personal investing and university knowledge.

We hope you find this Guide useful in assisting with your studies, future careers and understanding of finance. Happy reading!