Here are some finance notes, mostly older, written when I was a TA at Study Center Gerzensee and the University of Basel.
betting.pdfView Download
Betting on Risk-Neutral Probabilities
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Fixed Income Notes
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Fixed Income Notes (Slideshow)
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"Guess the Number Game" A simple game on market coordination and expectations. Summarizes the results of the Financial Times' "Mastering Finance" contest from 1997
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APT notes (brief)
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LectureNoteCAPM.pdfView Download
CAPM, GRS test, Famama-MacBeth test
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some basics on International Diversification and Portfolio Theory (Solnik, Adler/Dumas)
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Stylized Facts on Security Returns, lots of pictures from seminal papers
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OLD WORKING PAPER:
"International TAA Strategies and Currencies"
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