25762 Synthetic Financial Products
6cpRequisite(s): 25741 Capital Markets
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Postgraduate
This subject provides an introduction to the management of portfolios using options in financial markets. Stock, index, debt and foreign currency options are discussed, as well as forward and futures contracts and options on these instruments. It discusses the role of such instruments as risk-transferring devices.
Detailed subject description.
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,084.62
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,425.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
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