Commodities, Futures & Options (MKTG7960)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2015
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Agriculture Food Sciences Schl
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
General contact hours 3 Hours/ Week
3C
Incompatible
ABUS7001 or MKTG3961
Assessment methods
Presentation
Report
Final Examination
Reflection
Course enquiries
Course description
This course will not be offered from 2023. Students should enrol in MKTG3961 Commodities, Futures and Options.
An introduction to the process of price risk management associated with the trading of agricultural commodities. Provides a planning framework within which price risk can be managed as well as an introduction to concepts of forward selling, futures and options trading. The project involves a simulated trading exercise. (Minimum enrolment required 8)
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | Gatton | Flexible Delivery | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
| Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | Gatton | Internal | Profile unavailable |
