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This course is all about learning in detail the financial derivatives. This course talks about how you can use derivatives to control and manage the financial risk. It starts by explaining the Black-Scholes theory in detail and later talks about multiple Python based tools which are important to derive computations with bonds, yield curves and other options. This course aims to teach a few core principles which underlie the derivatives and helps you understand both quantitative risk management and quantitative trading.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction: Know what is a financial derivative and get a quantitative finance view of the same.
- Interest Rates: Come across the concept of interest rates and get general considerations and determine its future value.
- Discount Factors: Know what discount factors are and understand in detail the discounted cash flows analysis.
- Arbitrage: Learn the concept of arbitrage and come across the formal definition of it.
- Law Of One Price: Learn the concept of the law of one price and come across examples and extensions of it.
- And Many More Topics..
Who Will Benefit?
- Investment Bankers: Individuals who want to learn about the financial derivatives, interest rates and discounted cash flows in detail.
- Financial Analysis: Individuals who want to have a quantitative finance view of the financial derivatives and want to understand the market movements.
- Portfolio Managers: All those who want to understand derivatives as tools for measuring risks and returns and learn about multiple strategies.
Why Choose This Course?
As you choose this course, you will learn about the fundamentals of financial derivatives. This course benefits you by briefing you on significant derivatives which help you control and manage financial risk. You will also learn how to measure price forwards, swaps, futures and options and get a basic knowledge about quantitative risk management and quantitative trading. By the end of this course, you will practically learn about the limitations of the Black-Scholes theory and understand its formula intuitively.
