306027 (v.1) WASM Hedging and Options 601

Area:

WASM Mineral Economics Teaching Area

Contact Hours:

16.0

Credits:

12.5

Lecture:

4 x 4 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

306031 (v.1) WASM Resource Sector Finance 602 or any previous version

Definitions and trading strategies - volatility and hedging option positions, option sensitivity to market conditions. Hedging - Methodologies and discipline, hedging in practice, real life situations and how to deal with them. Hedging simulation. Actualtuition undertaken as 16 hours of class in a four day module.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y
2003	Bentley Campus	Summer Period	Y
2003	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 2	Y
2003	Kalgoorlie Campus	Summer Period	Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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