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There seems to be different ways to calculate the ES, depending, for example, whether the returns are continuous or discrete (I think). In P1, T4, Chapter 1 EOC 1.17 the question goes "An investment has a uniform distribution where all outcomes between -40 and +60 are equally likely. What are...

The video for "Instructional Video: Mortgages and Mortgage-Backed Securities" ends at mid-sentence while covering Monte Carlo simulation. Maybe due to an error in video editing, the last learning objective is not covered.

could someone please explain the bolded part of the answer. How does a naked call option provide any insurance regarding the stock price becoming less than the strike price? question: Give two reasons why it is not optimal to exercise an American call option on a non-dividend-paying stock...

Question topic 5, EOC 5.17: A trader shorts 100 shares when the price is USD 50. The initial margin and maintenance margin are 150% and 125%. What is the initial margin required? How high can the share price go before further margin is required? (Ignore interest payments answer: The trader is...

Question 5.15: A trader contacts a broker to enter into a futures contract to sell 5,000 bushels of wheat for 600 cents per bushel. The initial margin is USD 30,000, and the maintenance margin is USD 20,000. Under what circumstance is the trader required to provide more margin? How much mar-gin...

The question is: Continue the application of Bayes’ rule to compute the probability that a manager is a star after observing two years of “high” returns.? the Answer is: Consider the three scenarios: (High, High), (High, Low) and (Low, Low). We are interested in Pr (Star|High, High) using...

Hi, Is there a video for the Foundations of Risk, chapter 7, "Principles for Effective Data Aggregation and Risk Reporting"? Sorry for posting a new thread. Someone else asked the same question but has not received a response...