Futures and Forwards
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Overview
Description
The course provides an introduction to futures, forwards, and swaps, which are among the primary derivative securities, and their use for risk management, arbitrage, and speculation. Market structure and valuation methods are examined. The course also discusses how firms manage interest rate risk and commodity price risk using these derivatives. Topics covered include no-arbitrage-based pricing and hedging with futures and forwards.
Career
Graduate
Credits
Value
1.5
Max
1.5
Min
1.5
Course Count
1
Number Of Credits
1.5
Number Of Repeats
1
Repeatable
No
Contact Use
Yes
Generate Attendance
No
Left Use
Yes
Present Use
Yes
Reason Use
Yes
Tardy Use
Yes
Template Override
No
Time Use
Yes
Attendance Type
Class Meeting
Auto Create
No
Code
LEC
Instructor Contact Hours
1.5
Default Section Size
30
Final Exam Type
Yes
Include in Dynamic Date Calc
No
Instruction Mode
In Person
LMS File Type
Blackboard CourseInfo 4
Name
Lecture
OEE Workload Hours
0
Optional Component
No
Preferred Room Features
Academic Scheduling
Workload Hours
1.5