ARE 139: Futures and Options Markets
ARE 139: Futures and Options Markets (UC Davis). This consists of 26 video lectures given by Professor Colin Carter of
agricultural and resource economics. This course focuses on the institutional structure and economic functions of
futures and options markets.
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| Lecture 02 - Course outline, Futures Markets History and Market Mechanics |
| Lecture 03 - Futures Contracts |
| Lecture 04 - Options Contracts and Market History |
| Lecture 05 - Reading Futures Contract Price Quote Tables |
| Lecture 06 - Function of Futures and Options Markets, Market Mechanics |
| Lecture 07 - Treasury-bond-futures Trading and a Video of Action on the Trading Floor |
| Lecture 08 - Intertemporal Commodity Pricing, Storage and How It Affects a Market |
| Lecture 09 - Intertemporal Pricing Theory |
| Lecture 10 - Demand for Storage and Foreign Currency Trading |
| Lecture 11 - Pricing Financials |
| Lecture 12 - Eurodollars |
| Lecture 13 - Futures Price Forecasting |
| Lecture 14 - Technical Market Analysis |
| Lecture 15 - A further Review of Technical Analysis |
| Lecture 16 - Introduction to Hedging with Futures |
| Lecture 17 - Hedging Continued |
| Lecture 18 - Hedging Risk vs. Return, Diversification and Options on Futures |
| Lecture 19 - Options on Futures Continued, with Examples |
| Lecture 20 - Additional Options Concepts, Comparison of Futures and Options Trading |
| Lecture 21 - Options Pricing and Put-call Parity, Introduction to Arbitrage |
| Lecture 22 - Options Trades |
| Lecture 23 - Black-Scholes Options Pricing, Volatility Defined |
| Lecture 24 - Black-Scholes Continued, the Delta Effect |
| Lecture 25 - Hedging using Options |
| Lecture 26 - Options Trades Examples, Course Review |