<p>This episode introduces derivative securities and discusses their use. Next, forward and futures contracts are explained, using currency forward and futures contracts. Key characteristics of forward and futures contracts are compared and contrasted. </p>

This episode introduces derivative securities and discusses their use. Next, forward and futures contracts are explained, using currency forward and futures contracts. Key characteristics of forward and futures contracts are compared and contrasted.

Derivatives and currency futures and forward contracts

I am a university professor, textbook author, and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. I am recording a series of episodes explaining international finance topics for my students. If you are taking an international finance course or simply want to learn more about international finance, you can listen to these to get an overview of some key topics.

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Derivatives and currency futures and forward contracts

Derivatives and currency futures and forward contracts