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2020-2021 Governors State University Academic Catalog 
    
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FIN - 8501 Derivatives (3)


Covers the theory and practice of derivatives. Explains pricing, hedging, markets and institutions, and the regulatory environment of derivatives. Emphasizes financial and real options, forward and futures contracts, equity and index derivatives, foreign currency, commodity, and interest rate derivatives, swaps, and the recent expansion into trading of exotic options. Incorporates risk into the management of derivatives. Studies the organized and over-the-counter derivative markets and regulations. Equivalent to FIN-853. Prerequisite: take FIN-7501 .



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