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Finance Theory I — Video Lectures and Slides

Subjects: Economics · Finance · Management

Art: Gaston, John, (John Gaston merchant ledger) - DPLA -…, 1773 · Public domain

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Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 15.401 Finance Theory I, Fall 2008, Prof. Andrew Lo — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: this unit's sessions in MIT's listing order. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 22, 2026. How RedLectern is built.

Instructor
Prof. Andrew Lo
Term
Fall 2008
Level
Graduate
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Introduction and Course Overview

Present Value Relations

Fixed-Income Securities

Equities

Forward and Futures Contracts

Options

Risk and Return

Portfolio Theory

The CAPM and APT

Capital Budgeting

Efficient Markets

Course Summary