FINM 32000

Numerical Methods

Implementing the theory introduced in FINM 33000 (Options), this course takes a numerical/computational approach to the pricing and hedging of financial derivatives.  Topics include: Trees as diffusion approximations; Finite difference methods for PDE solution; Monte Carlo methods for simulation; Fourier transform methods for pricing.
 

In-Person Quarter: Spring
In-Person Instructor: Roger Lee
In-Person Concentration: Options and Derivatives
Syllabus

Online Quarter: Spring
Oniline Instructor: Roger Lee
Syllabus