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    Derivatives Market. In the financial world‚ we find various investment instruments called derivatives. It is defined as financial derivative or derivative financial products to those whose value is based on the price of another asset. This means that financial derivatives are instruments whose price or value is not determined directly but depend on the price of another asset which we call the underlying asset. The underlying asset can be a stock‚ a stock index‚ a commodity or any other financial

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    Walking Through Some Examples of Futures and Options Contracts – Speculation and Hedging As Dr. Cogley said in class the other day‚ sometimes futures contracts and options are hard to wrap your head around until you see them a few times. So I’ve written up some examples similar to those Dr. Cogley did in lecture‚ with a little more explanation about how we get the results that we do. But before we jump into that‚ we need to revisit our terms. 1. Forward contract: A buyer and a seller agree to a specific

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    Options & Futures I. Introduction to Derivatives Prof. Domenico Cuoco Term 5‚ 2013 What is a Derivative? Basic Types of Derivatives The Market for Derivatives Outline 1 What is a Derivative? 2 Basic Types of Derivatives 3 The Market for Derivatives Options & Futures‚ Prof. Domenico Cuoco‚ 2013 I. Introduction to Derivatives 2 What is a Derivative? Basic Types of Derivatives The Market for Derivatives What is a Derivative? Derivatives and Contingent

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    derivatives traders is b. The LIBOR rate 3. Duration of a ten-year 6% coupon bond with a face value of $100 is a. Less than 10 years. 4. Which of the following are always positively related to the price of a European call option on a stock? c. The volatility 5. When we talked about Vega hedging‚ if a portfolio has 1000 shares of SPY and 10 contracts of at-the-money December 2013 put option on SPY (and nothing else in the portfolio)‚ is the portfolio vega neutral? c. No‚ the portfolio

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    will have to pay more Canadian dollars for each US dollar. So Cain’s dilemma is that should she hedge her company’s position to protect them from exchange rate risk or should she just let things continue the way they are. We believe that before buying a hedge option‚ she should forecast the profit or loss she may incur with the hedge. So‚ since she expects the USD to appreciate‚ it would be advisable for her to either short a forward contract or call option. A forward contract is an agreement between

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    European Options Value 1. Introduction An option is a financial instrument whose value depends on a value of underlying security. Options trade started in 1973 at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (Hull‚ Fundamentals of futures and options markets 2008). Nowadays‚ options have become a crucial tool in finance; they have become valuable both for financial institutions and investors. Options are attractive to investors since they have great effect in reducing risk in investment. Throughout this independent

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    CHAPTER 2 How to Calculate Present Values Answers to Problem Sets 1. If the discount factor is .507‚ then .507*1.126 = $1 2. 125/139 = .899 3. PV = 374/(1.09)9 = 172.20 4. PV = 432/1.15 + 137/(1.152) + 797/(1.153) = 376 + 104 + 524 = $1‚003 5. FV = 100*1.158 = $305.90 6. NPV = -1‚548 + 138/.09 = -14.67 (cost today plus the present value of the perpetuity) 7. PV = 4/(.14-.04) = $40 8. a. PV = 1/.10 = $10 b. Since the perpetuity

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    time in future. When the enters into a short forward contract‚ he/she is agreeing to sell the underlying asset for a certain price at a certain time in future. 2. Explain carefully the difference between hedging‚ speculation‚ and arbitrage. Ans: A trader hedges when he/she has an exposure to the price of an asset and takes a position in a derivative to offset the exposure. In the case of speculation‚ the trader has no such exposure to offset. The trader is simply betting on the future movements

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    difference in values and opinions. This allows the community to become tolerant and understanding‚ which strengthens societies. However‚ society has to consider the safety of the people by putting a limit toward their acceptance of diversity. Without limits‚ people become deluded into thinking they can do whatever they want‚ which may include hurting others; however‚ being able to accept others differences will also help benefit the community’s growth. There are many different values and perspectives

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    Corporate Finance Problems and prospects of future contracts and options. Acknowledgement While doing this assingment we were lucky to have some assisstance from different personnels. At first we wan to mention about our honorable course instr-uctor Md. Omar Faruque. He helped us by providing a proper guideline on how to prepare this assingment. He also encouraged us to prepared the assingment in a timely and efficient manner. Now we want to mention some other persons contribution. Mr

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