Financial energy markets (SEM)

Informations générales

  • ECTS

    ECTS 3

Goal(s)

To understand energy markets functioning using concepts of asset pricing and portfolio management.

Content(s)

Energy markets
- Pool vs power exchange
- Caracteristics of energy markets
- Operators and strategies
Analysis of price evolutions
- Evolution explanations and main variables
- Spot, forwards and futures prices
The use of hedging strategies
- Futures, forwards and options in energy markets
- Cross-hedging strategies and correlation of markets
Risky portfolio managment in energy markets
- Risk minimisation and diversification of supply and consumer portfolio

Prerequisites :

Test

Active participation to practical works and final exam

Calendar

S1

Additional Information

28h =20 h CM + 6 h BE + 2 h DS

Bibliography

- Roggenkamp M. M. et Boisseleau F., 2005, « The regulation of power exchanges in Europe”, volume 2, Intersentia

French State controlled diploma conferring a Master's degree

diplôme conférant grade de master contrôlé par l'Etat