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MGMT 6240 - Financial Trading and Investing

This course introduces interactive trading in financial instruments. Students learn the principles of asset price discovery through real-time trading in a variety of markets, including equities, bonds, options, derivatives. Topics addressed include asset valuation, portfolio management and risk management in the context of real-time trading of financial instruments. The course uses the facilities of the Lally School’s Virtual Trading Room. Students will work in teams of two in many trading assignments.

Prerequisite or Corequisite: MGMT 6020  or permission of instructor.

When Offered: FALL TERM ANNUALLY

Co-Listed: MGMT 4310 . Students cannot receive credit for both MGMT 4310 .

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 3


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