Manori Nimanthika Lokuge Dona
Contact
Grad Research Asst Fellowship, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
- lokugedo@ualberta.ca
Courses
AREC 487 - Managing Market Risk in Resource Industries
Study of the mechanics and economic functions of commodity futures and options derivative markets. Topics include the theory and practice of hedging, price formation and issues unique to commodities. Emphasis on concepts and analysis to evaluate derivative markets; use of derivatives to manage market risk in agribusiness, forestry and other resource businesses. Prerequisite: AREC 200, AREC 365, ECON 281, or FIN 301.
AREC 687 - Managing Market Risk in Resource Industries
Study of the mechanics and economic functions of commodity futures and options derivative markets. Topics include the theory and practice of hedging, price formation and issues unique to commodities. Emphasis on concepts and analysis to evaluate derivative markets; use of derivatives to manage market risk in agribusiness, forestry and other resource businesses. Not to be taken if credit received for AREC 487. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.