Development and the current situation in the financial market in Slovakia

Abstract

The aim of the submitted paper is to summarize and analyze the current situation, conditions and factors influencing the further development in the financial market in Slovakia. It commences with the fundamental theoretical basis of the financial market area. Afterwards, the development in the last years (2011, 2012 and 2013) are described and the factors contributing to changes that have occurred in the financial-market area during the investment development in Slovakia are pointed out. Consequently, it is obvious that investments are closely associated with changes ongoing in the financial market. In this paper the stress is laid on collective investments, interest rates and income investments which affect the company investments realized in the financial market. For the fulfillment of the main goal of this work, the inductive and deductive methods are used in order to achieve the results enabling the comparison to investments realized in the above-indicated individual years and to point out the changes associated with a development in the European Union.