portfolio-beta

  1. David Harper CFA FRM

    P1.T3.21.14. Tailing the hedge

    Learning objectives: Calculate the profit and loss on a short or long hedge. Compute the optimal number of futures contracts needed to hedge an exposure and explain and calculate the “tailing the hedge” adjustment. Explain how to use stock index futures contracts to change a stock portfolio’s...
  2. Nicole Seaman

    P1.T3.711. Optimal cross-hedge and reducing portfolio beta (Hull Chapter 3 continued)

    Learning objectives: Define cross hedging, and compute and interpret the minimum variance hedge ratio and hedge effectiveness. Compute the optimal number of futures contracts needed to hedge an exposure, and explain and calculate the “tailing the hedge” adjustment. Explain how to use stock index...
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