Derivatives I (WiSe 2024/25)


Course Number
048251

Field(s) of Study
Master

University Calendar

Learnweb Platform

Type
Lecture

Course Language
englisch


Course schedule

Day Time Frequency Date Room
Monday 08:00- 10:00 weekly 25.11.2024- 27.01.2025 Juridicum, JUR 2
Wednesday 12:00- 14:00 weekly 27.11.2024- 29.01.2025 Schlossplatz 46, H 3

Notice

This class is taught in English. There will be a tutorial every two weeks (the first time on 11/08/2007).

Description

We consider the pricing and hedging of options in the models of Cox, Ross, Rubinstein and Black, Scholes. Further topics include the volatility smile, and numerical methods. Structure: 1. Options, futures, forwards 2. Binomial modell 3. Black-Scholes 4. Smile, alternatives to Black-Scholes 5. Risk management 6. Numerical methods 7. Exotic Options

Lecturers

  • Prof. Dr. Nicole Branger (responsible)