Introduction to Forwards and Futures

New York Institute of Finance

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Introduction to Forwards and Futures

This module looks at some measures that help describe an option's sensitivity to the various factors that determine pricing. They are: Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega, Rho and Psi — better known as the Greeks. This course replicates the content from module 1 of the course Forwards and Futures: Pricing and Risks.

CPE Credits: 1

Program Details (NASBA) View
Program Level Intermediate
Prerequisites Derivative Instruments or equivalent level of knowledge.
Advance Preparation No advance preparation required.
Recent Revision Date June 4, 2015
Instructional Delivery Method QAS Self Study
Field of Study Specialized Knowledge and Applications

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Duration : 1 hour

  • Definitions of forwards and futures
  • Spot vs. forward delivery
  • Basics of pricing
  • Characteristics of forwards
  • Characteristics of futures
  • Margin
  • Cash settlement vs. physical delivery