PPT-Options and Futures:

Risk Management 730g81 Linköpings University 1 What is a Derivative A derivative is an instrument whose value depends on or is derived from the value of another asset Examples futures forwards swaps options. 1. Introduction . The . more . producer know . about the markets, the . better equipped producer will . be, based on current market . conditions and . your specific objectives, to decide whether to . Topic 10. I. Futures Markets. 2. A. Forward vs. Futures Markets. 1. Forward contracting involves a contract initiated at one time and performance in accordance with the terms of the contract occurring at a subsequent time. . $ versus . ¥ Nikkei 225 Index Futures. 1. Christopher Ting. Learning Objectives. Define quanto. Understand inter-market spread trading strategy. Analyze the P&L of a short quanto position. 2. Quanto. Chapter 3. 1. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives, 7th Edition, Copyright © John C. Hull 2008. Hedge : . A trade designed to reduce risk.. Many . of the participants in futures markets are hedgers. Their aim is to use futures markets to reduce a particular risk that they face.. 6. th. Edition, Copyright . © John C. Hull 2005. 1. 8.. 1. Chapter 18. Value at Risk. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives. 6. th. Edition, Copyright . © John C. Hull 2005. 1. 8.. 2. History of VaR. Tools and methods for futures guidance . . SIEC . conference. 8.8.2014. Leena Jokinen . Univeristy. of Turku. Finland . Futures. . Research. Centre . www.ffrc.utu.fi. leena.jokinen@utu.fi. Content. Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets. , 5. th. Edition, Copyright © John C. Hull 2004. 2.. 1. Futures Contracts. Available on a wide range of . underlying. Exchange traded. Specifications need to be defined:. February 2016. The UWA Futures Observatory opened in November 2015 to provide a focus for the Centre for Education Futures’ Scholarship and Innovation stream. . Its . purpose is to:. Promote . and encourage UWA’s future thinking . Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives, 8th Edition, . Copyright © John C. Hull 2012. 1. Long & Short Hedges. A long futures hedge is appropriate when you know you will purchase an asset in the future and want to lock in the price. 16.. 1. 16.. 2. The Goals of Chapter 16. Introduce . mechanics of futures options. Properties of futures options. Pricing futures options using binomial trees. Pricing futures options with Black’s . Interest Rates. Chapter 4. 1. Types of Rates. Treasury rate. LIBOR . Fed funds rate. Repo rate . Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets, 9th Ed, Ch 4, Copyright © John C. Hull 2016. 2. Treasury Rates. Options on Stock Indices and Currencies. Chapter 15. 1. Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets, 9th Ed, Ch 15, Copyright © John C. Hull 2016. Index Options. The most popular indices underlying options in the U.S. are. Morten Kromberg, . CXO. Futures and Isolates. Goal. : . Allow. the APL . user. to explicitly express parallelism in a . natural. way. In the interpreter, . f. utures and isolates enable . coarse-grained. (chapter . 7). The following sections in chapter . 7 . are not . required for the exam:. - . American . option-pricing relationships. European option-pricing relationships. Binomial option-pricing model.