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Watch "Managing Covered Call Option Positions" Bud Haslett, CFA Contributed by the CFA Society of the Philadelphia Price (USD): 1.5 CE credit Watch "Where Are We Now in the Crisis and How Far Will It Go?" Nouriel Roubini Contributed by the CFA Society of the UK Price (USD): Members $0; CFA Program candidates $25; Standard rate $35 1 CE credit
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"Using Credit Derivatives to Enhance Return and Manage Risk" George Spentzos, CFA CFA Institute Conference Proceedings Quarterly, September 2006 0.5 CE credit "Systemic Credit Risk: What Is the Market Telling Us?" Vineer Bhansali, Robert Gingrich, and Francis A. Longstaff, CFA Financial Analysts Journal, July/August 2008 1 CE credit "Leland Model More Accurately Evaluates Efficacy of Portfolio Hedging Strategies" Karyl B. Leggio and Donald Lien Summarized by Daniel J. Larocco, CFA CFA Digest, August 2008
Industry Products and Resources
Determine the implied volatility of options and historical volatility of the underlying securities using IVolatility.com at the CBOE website Read the Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009 (PDF) from Cadwalader Watch the "Binomial Model" presented by Paul Wilmott of wilmott.com and the CQF program Note: To access this free content, you will be required to register independently with CQF Read the 2008 World Federation of Exchanges Annual Report and Statistics (PDF) Read highlights from the study: "VIX Futures and Options — A Case Study of Portfolio Diversification During the 2008 Financial Crisis" (PDF) from the UMass Amherst Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets Read CBOE's Volatility Indexes (PDF) to learn more about the volatility indexes that the Chicago Board Options Exchange calculates and updates Read The Equity Options Strategy Guide (PDF) from The Options Industry Council Use The Options Industry Council Position Simulator and Strategy Screener Read "Collar Strategy for Fund Managers" (PDF) from The Options Industry Council