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Exercises, Cases and Projects:  Overview
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Equity Cases
  • Dow School Case: 30 DJIA Stocks plus indexes (DJIA and S&P500). Support includes MPT, CAPM, Dividend Model and Advanced Valuation Support. Still the most popular FTS Real Time Case!
  • S&P 500 Index Case: 500 S&P Stocks plus indexes (S&P500, DJIA). Support includes MPT, CAPM, Dividend Model and Advanced Valuation Support.
  • S&P 100 Index Case: 100 S&P Stocks plus indexes (S&P100, DJIA). Support includes MPT, CAPM, Dividend Model and Advanced Valuation Support. 
  • Nasdaq 100 Index Case: 100 NASDAQ Stocks plus indexes (Nasdaq 100, S&P500, S&P100, DJIA). Support includes MPT, CAPM, Dividend Model and Advanced Valuation Support. 
  • FTS Sector ETF Case: US Sector exchange traded funds. Support includes MPT and CAPM.
  • FTS International ETF Case: International exchange traded funds. Support includes MPT and CAPM.


    Stock and Option Cases
  • FTS DJIA and DJIA + DJX Opt Case: FTS Dow School Case plus options trading on the DJIA.


    Derivative Cases
  • Fed Funds and Eurodollar Futures: Federal Funds Futures (including probability of a rate hike) plus Eurodollar futures (including real time Libor Curve)
  • Index Options: Options trading on the S&P500 index including full real time option calculator plus Greeks support.
  • Index Futures: Major index futures (S&P500, Nasdaq 100) plus real time cost of carry model support including Eurodollar futures and real time Libor curve.
  • Treasury Case: Constant maturity treasury bills, notes and bonds. In addition, you can trade Federal Funds Futures to extract information about the short end of the yield curve.
  • Fed Funds: Federal funds futures plus analytical support with respect to implied probability of rate changes.
  • VIX Options: Options trading on the VIX index along with analytical support.
  • VIX Options and Futures: Options and futures trading on the VIX index along with analytical support.
  • Index Options and Futures: S&P500 options and futures that settle to the S&P500 index. In addition, real time analytical support is provided.


    FOREX Cases
  • Spot Forex: Major currency spot markets
  • CIP Forex: International finance case which allows spot forex and forex futures to trade on the major currencies. Both carry and covered interest rate parity trades are feasible. 


    International Stock Cases
  • ASX50: Australian stock case trading in AUD.
  • European Stock Case: European stocks trading in Euros.
  • US and European Stocks: US and European stocks trading in respective currencies USD and the Euro.


    Trading Room Display
  • FTS Display System Applications --- Responds to time zones around the world