Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives
Learn the Fundamentals of Financial Derivatives
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This course covers the fundamentals of financial derivatives. The course spans options, futures, forwards, and swaps. The course discusses topics including:
- Option payoffs
- Option pricing, including through the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model and put-call parity
- Futures transactions
- Forward contracts
- Swap arrangements to swap interest-type and currency obligations
The course is designed to provide a background for people pursuing courses in finance, and for people looking at embarking on the CFA program.
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