AB 395 - Agricultural Commodity Futures

Institution:

Alcorn State University

Subject:

Agribusiness

Description:

This course introduces students to the theory and practice of commodity futures and options. The course covers the fundamentals of futures contracts and trading, basis and theoretical price relationships, market equilibrium and performance, commodity futures hedging, options on futures and regulations and policies affecting futures markets. Pre-requisites: AE 213, AE 346, AE 356 or AB 392.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alcorn.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 877-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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