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Exam 8 Seminar Curriculum

Following is a tentative list of the articles to be covered:


A1. Portfolio Theory - P1 - Chapters 6 - 8
Author Article  
BKM Inv C6: Risk Aversion and Capital Allocation  
BKM Inv C7: Optimal Risky Portfolios  
BKM Inv C8: Index Models  

A2. Equilibrium in Capital Markets - P2 - Chapters 9 - 13
Author Article  
BKM Inv C10: Arbitrage Pricing Theory  
BKM Inv C11: Market Efficiency  
BKM Inv C12: Behavioral Finance & Tech Analysis  
BKM Inv C13: Security Returns  
BKM Inv C9: The Capital Asset Pricing Model  

B. Fixed Income Securities
Author Article  
BKM Inv C14: Bond Prices and Yields  
BKM Inv C15: The Term Structure of Interest Rates  
Hull, J.C. Options C20: Credit Risk  
Hull, J.C. Options C4: Interest Rates  
Hull, J.C. Options C6: Interest Rate Futures  

C. Futures, Forward and Swaps
Author Article  
Hull, J.C. Options C2: Futures Markets  
Hull, J.C. Options C3: Hedging Strategies using Futures  
Hull, J.C. Options C5: Forward & Futures Prices  
Hull, J.C. Options C7: Swaps  

D. Options
Author Article  
Hull, J.C. Options C10: Trading Strategies  
Hull, J.C. Options C11: Binomial Trees  
Hull, J.C. Options C12: Weiner Processes and Ito's Lemma  
Hull, J.C. Options C13: The Black Scholes Model  
Hull, J.C. Options C14: Stock Indices, Currencies, Futures  
Hull, J.C. Options C8: Options Markets  
Hull, J.C. Options C9: Properties of Stock Options  

E. International Securities
Author Article  
BKM Inv C25: Int'l Diversification  

F. Asset-Liability Management
Author Article  
BKM Inv C16: Bond Portfolio Mgt  

G. Financial Risk Management
Author Article  
BKM Inv C2: Markets & Instruments  
Hull, J.C. Options C15: The Greek Letters  
Hull, J.C. Options C18: Value at Risk  

H. Valuation
Author Article  
BKM Inv C18: Equity Valuation Models  



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