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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When i think about a future career for myself‚ i see myself doing it for a very long time. In my imagination i picture myself as a millitary special forces officer. I have always wanted to go into the military since i was a little boy. The first time i ever heard about the green berets or the navy seals i knew that was what i wanted to do. I was told that being in the special forces was a very hard‚ but honorable career. You have to be very tough physically and mentally. My favorite thing about the
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The Future Tenses Simple Future There are two different forms in English to express future in the Simple Future: ’ be going to’ and ’will ’. ’Will’ is used to express promises and things we decide to do in the moment of speaking‚ ’going to’ is used to express our plans. Both of those forms can be used to express our predictions. Here goes a list to make it more readable. Use (Will) : 1. Promises (Use 1) 2. Unplanned actions (Use 2) 3. Predictions (Use 3) Use (Going to)*: 1. Planned
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In the futures markets‚ there is no assurance that a liquid market may exist for offsetting a commodity contract at all times. Some future contracts and specific delivery months tend to have increasingly more trading activity and have higher liquidity than others. The most useful indicators of liquidity for these contracts are the trading volume and open interest. There is also dark liquidity‚ referring to transactions that occur off-exchange and are therefore not visible to investors until after
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years ago people never even thought about the type of technology that is so frequently used by us today. Imagine where technological advances could take us in just another 80 years. There are so many theories floating around right now of what the future can hold for us electronically. The possibilities are limitless because‚ well‚ look at how unbelievably fast technology developed in just the last ten years. A few of these theories caught my eye. Flying cars means faster means of transportation
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FUTURE WIHT ROBOTS 50 years ago‚ it could not be possible to think in a future with innovative cell phones‚ internet‚ amazing TV set‚ and some others modern electronic devices that nowadays we can see everywhere. Robots are one of the most interesting inventions of the past century‚ according to Wikipedia‚ the first robot put to industrial work was called UNIMATE and it was invented in 1954. Since then‚ many robots have been invented in order to help people at hardworking work.
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Emergence of Cyber Crime .......................................................................................... 6 Disputes in the Cyber World ....................................................................................... 6 Cyber Crime v/s Conventional Crime .......................................................................... 6 Complexity of Cyber Disputes ..................................................................................... 7 Types of Cyber Crime ..............
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The following is a highlighted summary of the book‚ Competing for the Future‚ published by Harvard Business School Publishing. The statements below are key points of the book as determined by James Altfeld and have been made available at no charge to the user. Competing for the Future By Gary Hamel and C.K. Prahalad Look around your company. Look at the high profile initiatives that have been launched recently. Look at the issues that are preoccupying senior management. Look at the criteria
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Victimless Crime Victimless crime is defined as an illegal act that is felt to have no direct or identifiable victim. Drug possession and usage is considered to be a type of victimless crime. Libertarianism says the government is set up to offer protection for each of us against the initiation of force by others. They say this gives us the “moral space” in which to live our own lives in our own chosen way-even if that means choosing to use drugs. A person under the influence of illegal drugs is
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How to reduce absenteeism in organisations 1. Identify the causes for an employee’s absenteeism. If you can find out why an employee is consistently absent‚ then you can deal more effectively with the problem. For example‚ if an employee is often absent because of issues with childcare‚ you could offer them the option of more flexible working hours. 2. Implement a thorough record system. For every employee‚ you should record the date‚ duration and reason for each case of absenteeism. This way you
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