Stock and Commodity Markets and Derivatives Bangalore City University B.Com SEP 2024-25 3rd Semester Notes

Unit 1
Meaning and Functions of Stock Market, Structure of Stock Exchanges VIEW
Primary Market VIEW
Secondary Market VIEW
Key Participants of Stock Market: Investors, Brokers, Regulators VIEW
Major Stock Exchanges in India (BSE, NSE) VIEW
Introduction to Commodity Markets VIEW
Types of Commodities: Agricultural, Metals, Energy VIEW
Commodity Exchanges in India (MCX, NCDEX) VIEW
Differences between Stock Market and Commodity Market VIEW
Role of SEBI in Regulating Markets VIEW
Unit 2
Meaning and Concept of Derivatives, Features and Functions of Derivatives, Types of Derivatives Instruments, Forwards, Futures, Options, Swaps VIEW
Importance of Derivatives in Financial Markets VIEW
Participants in Derivatives Market: Hedgers, Speculators, Arbitrageurs VIEW
Basic Terminologies of Derivatives Markets (Underlying Asset, Contract Size, Margin, Settlement) VIEW
Unit 3
Meaning and Scope of Financial Derivatives, Types VIEW
Equity Derivatives VIEW
Currency Derivatives VIEW
Interest Rate Derivatives VIEW
Futures Contracts: Features, Pricing, Payoff VIEW
Options Contracts: Call and Put Options, Option Pricing Basics (Intrinsic Value, Time Value) VIEW
Uses of Financial Derivatives in Risk Management VIEW
Trading Mechanism in Financial Derivatives VIEW
Unit 4  
Meaning and Concept of Commodity Derivatives VIEW
Commodity Futures and Options VIEW
Features of Commodity Derivative Contracts VIEW
Pricing of Commodity Futures VIEW
Role of Commodity Derivatives in Price Discovery VIEW
Hedging using Commodity Derivatives VIEW
Commodity Market Participants VIEW
Regulatory Framework for Commodity Markets in India VIEW
Unit 5  
Meaning and Types of Risk in Derivatives, Market Risk, Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk, Operational Risk VIEW
Leverage and its Impact VIEW
Speculation vs Hedging VIEW
Derivatives Risk Management Techniques, Margin System and Mark-to-Market VIEW
Role of Clearing Houses VIEW
Ethical Issues in Derivatives Trading VIEW

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