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FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT<br>www.fin571genius.com<br>Assignment Content 1. Research how financial markets and institutions influence the US and global economies. Create an 8- to 12-slide presentation or 350- to 575-word summary to present your research. Choose 4 financial markets or institutions. Briefly explain what each specializes in (mortgages, stocks, government securities, etc.).
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