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Campbell R Harvey Fuqua School of Business Duke University charveymaildukeedu httpwwwdukeeducharvey Overview Forward contracts Futures contracts The relationship between forwards and futures. 6. th. Edition, Copyright . © John C. Hull 2005. 20.. 1. Credit Risk. Chapter 20. Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives. 6. th. Edition, Copyright . © John C. Hull 2005. 20.. 2. Credit Ratings. Unpacking the . Food, Water, Energy Nexus. Philip A. Loring, University of Saskatchewan School of Environment and . Sustainability. What exactly is the “nexus”?. Connections, Interdependencies, Trade-offs. 22: Hedging, Speculation, and Arbitrage. Futures. Hedge. use futures to reduce risk on an existing position. Speculate. use futures to take on risk in the hope of making a profit. Arbitrage. Use the difference between spot and futures prices to generate risk-free profit . Housing Support Duty &. Monitoring Prevention of Homelessness. 22nd September 2015. Karen . Perratt. - Housing Support Co-ordinator. Elaine Sales & Ann Major – Housing Support Officers. Assessment Tool and Services. $ 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. 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. Lec. 2: Intro to Futures Markets . (Hull, Ch. 2). Basic Definitions. 1. “Cash Market” or “Spot” contract is an agreement . (between two parties) to trade a commodity . (e.g. oranges, U.S. T-Bills, Currencies, ...) for cash immediately.. 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:. Lecture 19: Devising a Real-World Hedging Strategy: Optimal Hedge Ratio. (Part 2). Nick . Piggott & Wally Thurman. NCSU Agricultural & Resource Economics. March . 21, 2016. 11.45 am – 1.00pm. Welcome. FUTURES COMMITTEE. Agenda. Introductions. Setting the Stage. Review of Work To Date. Situational Analysis. Action Plan. SWOT. Survey. NGO Meetings. Current Affiliations. . Issued Quarterly . . April 2017 . Newsletter . . If you have any news, suggestions, kudos, thank you’s or thoughts, please let Eric know in person, by phone at 403-531-8631 ext 205, or by email at . 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. 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. . Example: A highly prized St. Bernard has just given birth to a litter of pups. A buyer agrees to buy one pup for $400. The exchange cannot take place for 6 weeks. The buyer and seller agree to exchange (sell) the pup in 6 weeks for $400. This is a forward contract; both parties are obligated to go through with the deal.. FUNC-UB.0043 Futures and Options Spring 2017 Part I: Forwards and Futures ©2017 Figlewski 1 Sessions 1&2: Course Overview and Introduction to Derivatives