Course Calendar

Professor Stephen R. Clark



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    The schedule is subject to change as circumstance demands.


    5/18/2013
    August 2013
       Sunday    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1 2 3
    4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    11 12 13 14 15 16 17
    18 19 20 21 22 23 24
    25 26  [1]
    1,2,&3 - Efficient Markets, risk/return

    Homework 01 (Practice) begins
    6am
    27 28  [2]
    3&4 - Portfolio Theory, CAPM
    29 30 31

    5/18/2013
    September 2013
       Sunday    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1 2 3 4  [3]
    4,5,&6 - Complete Chapters 4,5,&6
    5

    Rosh Hashana
    6

    Rosh Hashana

    Homework 01 (Graded) due
    5pm
    7

    Homework 02 (Practice) begins
    6am
    8 9  [4]
    7,8,&9 - Complete Equities, UISES Intro/Demo
    Form UISES Groups
    Form Equity Groups
    10 11  [5]
    1-9 - Review for Midterm #1
    12

    Equity Project Session
    6:30 to 8:00pm
    TBA
    13

    Homework 02 (Graded) due
    5pm
    14

    Yom Kippur

    Homework 03 (Practice) begins
    6am
    15 16  [6]
    MidTerm Exam #1: Chapters 1-9
    17 18  [7]
    10&11 - Group work on Equity Project, Money Markets
    19 20

    Homework 03 (Graded) due
    5pm
    21

    Homework 04 (Practice) begins
    6am
    22 23  [8]
    12&13 - Introduce Debt Markets, Prices/Yields, Buying/Selling
    24 25  [9]
    14 - Complete Debt Markets, Introduce Term Structure
    Optional Equity Draft Appointments Completed
    26 27

    Homework 04 (Graded) due
    5pm
    28

    Homework 05 (Practice) begins
    6am
    29 30  [10]
    14&15 - Complete Term Structure, Introduce Duration
     

    5/18/2013
    October 2013
       Sunday    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1

    UISES Trading Begins
    2  [11]
    15&16 - Continue Duration, Immunization, and complete Bond basics

    Equity Projects Due (MW)
    3

    Equity Projects Due (TTh)

    Stewardship Session
    6:30 to 8:00pm
    TBA
    4

    Homework 05 (Graded) due
    5pm
    5

    Homework 06 (Practice) begins
    6am
    6 7  [12]
    stewardship report #1 due
    MidTerm Exam #2: Chapters 10-16
    8 9  [13]
    17&18 - Government Bonds, including Municipals
    10 11

    Homework 06 (Graded) due
    5pm
    12

    Homework 07 (Practice) begins
    6am
    13 14  [14]
    18&19 - Complete Governments, Start Corporate Bonds
    15

    Eid al-Adha
    16  [15]
    19 - Corporate Bonds continued
    17 18

    Last day to drop a course

    Homework 07 (Graded) due
    5pm
    19

    Homework 08 (Practice) begins
    6am
    20 21  [16]
    19&20 - Finish Corporate Bonds, begin Investment Companies
    22 23  [17]
    20 - Finish Asset Backed Securities, review for Midterm #3
    24

    Bond Project Session
    6:30 to 8:00pm
    TBA
    25

    Homework 08 (Graded) due
    5pm
    26

    Homework 09 (Practice) begins
    6am
    27 28  [18]
    MidTerm Exam #3: Chapter 17-20
    29 30  [19]
    21 - Group work on Bond Project, Begin Forwards & Futures
    31  

    5/18/2013
    November 2013
       Sunday    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
      1

    Homework 09 (Graded) due
    5pm
    2

    Homework 10 (Practice) begins
    6am
    3

    Diwali
    4  [20]
    21&22 - Futures; contracts, clearing, margin
    5 6  [21]
    21&22 - Futures; hedging vs. speculating, arbitrage
    7 8

    Homework 10 (Graded) due
    5pm
    9

    Homework 11 (Practice) begins
    6am
    10 11  [22]
    23 - Financial Futures
    Stewardship report #2 due
    Optional Bond Draft Appointments Completed
    12 13  [23]
    21-23 - Complete Futures, including Financial Futures

    Bond Projects due (MW)
    14

    Bond Projects due (TTh)
    15

    Homework 11 (Graded) due
    5pm
    16

    Homework 12 (Practice) begins
    6am
    17 18  [24]
    24 - Options features, buying and selling, contract basics
    19 20  [25]
    25 - Option Payoffs, profits and strategy, international considerations
    21 22

    Homework 12 (Graded) due
    5pm
    23

    Homework 13 (Practice) begins
    6am
    24 25 26 27 28

    Thanksgiving
    29 30

    UISES Trading ends

    5/18/2013
    December 2013
       Sunday    Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
    1 2  [26]
    26 - Pricing Options
    3 4  [27]
    26&27 - Finish Options, Begin Swaps
    5 6

    Homework 13 (Graded) due
    5pm
    7
    8 9  [28]
    27&28 - Swaps, interest rate agreements, currency, and other issues
    International Stewardhsip report due
    10 11  [29]
    1-28 - Wrap up of business, complete our mission
    12

    Reading day
    13 14
    15 16 17 18 19 20 21
    22 23 24 25

    Christmas
    26 27 28
    29 30 31