Business (BUSI)
Eric Sprott School of Business
BUSI 4512 [0.5 credit]
Derivatives
Derivative instruments and their use for speculation and hedging. Analysis of different markets where instruments trade, and their characteristics. Pricing models highlighted to determine how individuals and corporations can better manage risk; exotics and newer innovations.Prerequisite: BUSI 3500 and BUSI 3502 with a grade of C- or higher in each.
Lectures three hours per week.
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