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Futures Pricing and Hedging in Practice: Dollar, Index and DI

Futures Pricing and Hedging in Practice: Dollar, Index and DI

Leon Diniz

The course’s final lesson covers how to price futures contracts using cost of carry, interest rate p...

precificando hedge

Equities: the stock market, B3, share classes and payouts

Equities: the stock market, B3, share classes and payouts

Leon Diniz

This lesson opens the equities module by explaining the shift from creditor to shareholder, the diff...

bolsa b3 ações

Duration and convexity: measuring bonds' sensitivity to interest rates

Duration and convexity: measuring bonds' sensitivity to interest rates

Leon Diniz

Lesson explains Macaulay duration as the weighted average timing of cash flows, modified duration as...

Convexidade

Private Fixed Income: CDBs, Debentures, FGC and the Tax Rules That Change the Game

Private Fixed Income: CDBs, Debentures, FGC and the Tax Rules That Change the Game

Leon Diniz

This lesson covers the main private fixed-income securities — CDBs, LCIs, LCAs and debentures — expl...

CDB debênture

Floating-Rate and Inflation-Linked Bonds: LFT (Tesouro Selic) and Tesouro IPCA+ (NTN-B)

Floating-Rate and Inflation-Linked Bonds: LFT (Tesouro Selic) and Tesouro IPCA+ (NTN-B)

Leon Diniz

Lesson on pricing floating-rate and hybrid government bonds: how the VNA works, the premium and disc...

titulos pos-fixados LFT

Pricing Fixed-Rate Bonds: The Math Behind Brazil's Treasury Fixed-Rate Bond (LTN)

Pricing Fixed-Rate Bonds: The Math Behind Brazil's Treasury Fixed-Rate Bond (LTN)

Leon Diniz

This lesson explains how to calculate the price of fixed-rate government bonds (LTN/Tesouro Prefixad...

ltn tesouro

Brazilian interest rates — Selic, CDI and the yield curve

Brazilian interest rates — Selic, CDI and the yield curve

Leon Diniz

This lesson introduces the main concepts behind interest rates in Brazil's financial markets, focusi...

juros selic CDI

The Financial System and Markets — An Overview of Players and Asset Types

The Financial System and Markets — An Overview of Players and Asset Types

Leon Diniz

This lesson provides an overview of the financial system and its role in the economy, covering the m...

finanças ativos agentes