Mechanics of futures and forward markets -- determination of forward and futures prices -- Hedging strategies using futures -- Interest rate markets -- Swaps -- Mechanics of options markets -- Properties of stock options -- Trading strategies involving options -- Introduction to binomial trees -- Valuing stock options: the black-scholes model -- Options on stock indices and currencies -- Futures options -- Volatility smiles -- The Greek letters -- Value at risk -- Valuation using binomial trees -- Interest rate options -- Exotic options and other nonstandard products -- Credit, weather, energy, and insurance derivatives -- Derivatives mishaps and what we can learn from them

1. Futures market
2. Options (Finance)
3. Futures market -- Problems
4. exercises
5. etc
6. Options (Finance) -- Problems
7. exercises
8. etc