FINA 4102 — Futures Market Trading Strategies
1 semester hours Undergraduate Lecture usually offered: spring Boston Hybrid
Introduces futures market trading strategies. These trading strategies are an alternative approach to security selection and portfolio construction that offer investors returns uncorrelated to traditional stock and bond portfolios. Covers global macro trading, trend following, and carry. Includes other topics such as constructing trading strategies, exploring the effects of leverage, and incorporating strategies into a traditional portfolio.
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Offering history Term Sections Enrolled Capacity Full Open seats/section Spring 2026 1 12 40 30% 28.0
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