The Financial Markets course provides a comprehensive study of the nature of financial markets and their role in the economy. The course begins with an introductory introduction that explains the importance of financial markets and their types, then reviews the stages of issuing securities and the procedures for listing them on stock exchanges. It also discusses the regulation of the financial market and the role of regulatory authorities in ensuring transparency. The course focuses on analyzing the stock market and the bond market, highlighting the differences between them and their role in finance. In addition, it addresses market efficiency and its impact on asset pricing, and introduces students to the foundations of fundamental analysis of financial performance and technical analysis to predict price movements. The course helps students understand the structure of financial markets and make informed investment decisions.