Financial Futures and Options in Risk Management
X51.9235
/ $750
SPRING 2010
Continuing Education:
Finance
This risk management approach to the fundamentals and trading aspects of financial futures and options markets is designed for bankers, treasury professionals, and traders. Topics include description and delivery of contracts; pricing mechanisms; methods of trading (puts, calls, spreads versus futures); and money management applications, including hedging and arbitrage techniques. Momentum and technical analysis are reviewed, as are margin computation and market regulations. Students participate in simulated trading in interest rate futures, currency futures, and stock indices and options.
This course is applicable toward:
- Certificate in Wealth Management
- Certificates in Financial Risk Management
- Certificates in Financial Analysis
Related Subject Areas: Financial Risk Management
Course Materials
Section 1
Tuesday 6:30pm-9:00pm
February 23 - April 27
No class 3/30, 4/6.
8 Sessions
Location: Norman Thomas Center, 111 E 33
