Applied Financial Mathematics I

Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024047112
S$1,461

About This Course

Differentiate between the types of options: Puts & Calls, European & American.
Compute the expected value of a financial contract using binomial tree model.
Construct the Itô’s integral.
Set up hedging strategies to minimise risks.
Solve pricing problems with the application of Black-Scholes formula.
Calculate the implied volatility for an option contract.

What You'll Learn

MTH359 Applied Financial Mathematics I gives an introduction to basic option theory and pricing formula for the Black-Scholes model. The alternating phases of economic growth and decline cause fluctuations in financial assets which is a major pain point. Hence, mathematics is applied to finance to better understand and manage the risks associated with trading options. Mathematical rigor will be emphasized in the course.

Course Details

Duration 18 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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