Introduction to Derivatives
This course offers a high level introduction to three categories of derivative markets: futures-forwards, swaps and options. Skills to be developed include analytical and decision-making, creative thinking and communication. Risk as both potential loss and opportunity for gain will be highlighted. Cases will be used.
Prerequisite: Junior standing, C- or better in FINC 335.
Outcomes: Exploring ethical and social dimensions of risk management and use and abuse of derivative securities.
Prerequisite: Junior standing, C- or better in FINC 335.
Outcomes: Exploring ethical and social dimensions of risk management and use and abuse of derivative securities.