FINA 6219 - DerivativesCredits: 2Provides an in-depth analysis of forwards, futures, options, and swaps, with a focus on forward futures-option and swap pricing and the use of these instruments to hedge risks and formulate trading strategies. Includes applications to assess and manage risks associated with the energy business. Requires some proficiency in mathematics and statistics. Prerequisite: FINA 6205 .

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