Frm Part 2 – Book 1 – Market Risk (Part 2-2)

FRM Course by Prof. James Forjan, PhD

What you’ll learn
FRM Part 2 – Book 1 – Market Risk (Part 2/2)
Requirements
No requirement
Description
James Forjan has taught graduate and post-graduate finance classes for over 25 years and has also co-authored college-level investment books. His resume includes:BS in AccountingMaster of Science in FinancePhD in Finance (minor in Economics, two PhD level courses in Econometrics)Completed the CFA Program in 2004 and earned the CFA charter later that yearCollege professor who taught at six institutions since classes such as Corporate Finance, Investments, Derivatives Securities, International FinanceIn this course, Prof. James Forgan, PhD, summarizes the last 7 chapters from the Market Risk Measurement and Management book so you can learn or review all of the important concepts for your FRM part 2 exam.This course includes the following chapters:10. Empirical Approaches to Risk Metrics and Hedging11. The Science of Term Structure Models12. The Evolution of Short Rates and the Shape of the Term Structure13. The Art of Term Structure Models: Drift14. The Art of Term Structure Models: Volatility and Distribution15. Volatility Smiles16. Fundamental Review of the Trading Book

Overview

Section 1: Market Risk Measurement and Management (Part 2/2)

Lecture 1 Empirical Approaches to Risk Metrics and Hedging

Lecture 2 The Science of Term Structure Models

Lecture 3 The Evolution of Short Rates and the Shape of the Term Structure

Lecture 4 The Art of Term Structure Models: Drift

Lecture 5 The Art of Term Structure Models: Volatility and Distribution

Lecture 6 Volatility Smiles

Lecture 7 Fundamental Review of the Trading Book

FRM Part 2 candidates and risk management enthusiasts