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    Impact of roll return in contango/backwardation and basis strengthening or weakening.

    Hi David, Trust you are doing great. I am confused in regard to the impact of roll return in contango / backwardation and basis strengthening or weakening in case of short or long hedge. Please correct me as I think I am missing something here. In case of unexpected strengthening of basis- cash...
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    A BSM question

    Hi Team BT, Request help with this question. A non-dividend-paying stock is currently trading at USD 40 and has an expected return of 12% per year. Using the Black-Scholes-Merton (BSM) model, a 1-year, European-style call option on the stock is valued at USD 1.78. The parameters used in the...
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    Calculation of Standard Error.

    Hi Team BT, As per my understanding the formula for calculating SE is : Sample SD/SQRT(Sample size). However in some cases the formula used to calculate SE is SQRT(Sample SD/N) in BT study notes. This way of calculating will generate a different value of SE. Hence request to clarify on the...
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    Study Notes for Exotic Options under P1-T3, Hull - chapter # 26.

    Hi Team BT, Have gone through the video on Exotic options but couldn't find the study notes for the same. Will it be uploaded in the study planner?
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    Under Topic Valuation and Risk Models-Relevance of Chapter 5 and 6 from Tuckman.

    Hi David, While going through the video under Valuation and Risk model for the topic in chapter 5 and 6 in Tuckman, you mention about low relevance in the inception. My questions are: Does these two chapter i.e. 5 and 6 still have low relevance for the FRM Part 1 exam scheduled in May 16 2015...
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