Recueil d'exercices et de QCM corrigés pour faciliter l'acquisition des compétences minimales, dans le domaine de la finance internationale.

This article presents and compares two different Kalman filters. These methods provide a very interesting way to cope with the presence of non-observable variables, which is a frequent problem in finance. They are also very fast even in the presence of a large information volume. The first...

This article is centred on the volatility of commodity prices. It presents the instruments offering a protection against volatility and shows how they can be employed. The first section exposes these derivative instruments. It distinguishes them in step with the need they respond and the way...

Aborde la plupart des techniques financières internationales concernant notamment les exportations, les investissements, les projets internationaux en constant renouvellement et les thèmes essentiels de la finance internationale. Comporte des questions de révision, de réflexion et de...

Examines the movements of the crude oil futures prices' curve in Great Britain. Relationship between the spot price and futures prices for different delivery dates; Problems in identifying the crude oil prices' movements; Factors that affect the movements of crude oil prices.

It is common to assert, in the literature on commodity derivative markets, that the behavior of futures prices is characterized by the "Samuelson Hypothesis": there is a decreasing pattern of volatilities along the prices curve. Despite some debates about statistical measurements, this...