Bonds

This is an introductory course on options and other financial derivatives, and their applications to risk management. We will start with defining derivatives and options, continue with discrete-time, binomial tree models, and then develop continuous-time, Brownian Motion models. A basic introduction to Stochastic, Ito Calculus will be given. The [...]

Learn about Pricing and Valuation of Bonds. In this course, we will learn how to determine fair values, yields and risk measures for fixed income securities. This course emphasizes conceptual understanding, but maintains a level of rigor suitable for the development of an effective fixed income [...]