This week’s topics
Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
- Drafting against the criteria
- Tutor and peer feedback
- Improving the final submission
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Explain the structure of the different types of financial markets.
- 1.2 Discuss how, why and where trading and investment takes place.
- 1.3 Examine the impact economic and political events have on financial markets and investment.
- 2.1 Examine how trading performance is affected by human psychology.
- 2.2 Explain how technical analysis is used in financial markets.
- 2.3 Assess how technical analysis strategies are used in practice.
- 3.1 Analyse types of investment risk.
- 3.2 Assess how investment risks can be mitigated.
Activity
Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.
Study materials
Further resources
- Writing Guide with Handbook, ch. 7.3: Criteria, evidence, evaluation · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 214–216 · for registered students
- Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.