This course presents and analyses financial options, such as European options and American options. Students will learn how to price options using the binomial option pricing technique as well as the Black-Scholes option pricing formula. Risk-neutral probabilities will be introduced. This course also discusses risks related to commodity prices, exchange rates as well as interest rates, and studies how to manage/hedge such risks. The efficient portfolio choice problem and the Capital Asset Pricing Model will be recapped at the beginning of the course.
All lectures and tutorials are recorded and uploaded to LMUcast. You can access the course material here.
Questions can be either asked via Moodle or Email at kontakt.risk@bwl.lmu.de.- Trainer/in: Martin Reinke
- Trainer/in: Mareike Worch