2023-2024 Catalog

FIN-411 Futures and Options

This course is an in-depth analysis of derivatives: futures, options, and swaps. The course explains why these securities exist, where and how they are traded, how to employ them in managing risk, and how to accurately price them. It also covers the use of these derivatives in the context hedging or speculation.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

FIN-315 and Junior standing

Offered

Spring