Sumários

Binomial model

3 Novembro 2015, 08:00 João Guerra

The Binomial model. The 1-period model.

The risk neutral measure and the risk neutral valuation formula. The replicating portfolio.

Examples.


Forward contracts. Put-call parity

29 Outubro 2015, 11:30 João Guerra

Forward contracts. Lower and upper bounds on option prices.

The put-call parity relation.


Factors affecting option prices and forward contracts

27 Outubro 2015, 08:00 João Guerra

Intrinsic value of an option.

Factors affecting option prices.

Forward contracts. Definition and forward price.


Derivatives and options - introduction

26 Outubro 2015, 10:00 João Guerra

Wilkie model: basic equations, total returns and risk premium in the Wilkie model.

Derivatives and options: introduction, terminology, examples, leverage, speculation and hedging. Dangers of trading derivatives.


The Wilkie model

22 Outubro 2015, 11:30 João Guerra

The Wilkie model