Welcome
to ftsmodules.com
This page lets you run
applications directly from our web server.
However, your system must be configured correctly.
System requirements
o New in fall 2009: a browser based version of the FTS Real Time Client is now available;
it only requires Microsoft Silverlight 3 and runs on these
systems
o Windows XP or Vista,
The Microsoft .NET Framework 3.51 , Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Office 2007
o The FTS Libraries;
these can be installed in two ways. The
best way is via the FTS
System Manager. The second way
is manually
The FTS Real Time Client: you manage a portfolio against real time prices
from real world markets (e.g. the DOW Case).
You need a trading name and a password, assigned
by your instructor/moderator.
· Click to run RT Client (This version requires Excel 2007 and Internet Explorer 7)
· Click to run the Silverlight version of the RT Client (beta); you will be asked to install the Silverlight plug in if you don’t have it.
The FTS Trader lets you trade an FTS Trading case (e.g. B01,
RE1) where participants trade with each other.
You must know the IP address of the instructors
computer. For your trading name, enter
your university email address, unless instructed differently.
·
Click to run the latest FTS Trader (Version
8 Released Summer 2009) This
is compatible with older versions of Excel and Internet Explorer
·
Click to
run FTS Trader (Version 7 Released Jan 1, 2008)
The FTS Modules require a student code for authentication,
which you can request
here (after clicking on the link, click “Run”).
·
Equity Modules
§ Portfolio
Returns and Efficient Portfolios
·
Fixed Income Modules
§ Lessons: Principal
Components Analysis and Duration
and Immunization
§ Yield
Curve Behavior and Interest Rate Risk
§ Black
Derman Toy (BDT) Model
·
Option and Derivative Modules
©
2009 OS Financial Trading System