Financial Risk Management (FRM): Excel & Python Course - Credit Default Swaps (CDS) Explained | And the Formulas Driving Them

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Dive into the world of Credit Default Swaps (CDS) with Ryan O'Connell, CFA, FRM, as he breaks down these complex financial instruments in clear, practical terms. Learn how to price credit default swaps and understand the key formulas that drive their valuations in the market. Through detailed examples, discover how to determine CDS premiums and calculate potential gains or losses on CDS contracts. Whether you're a finance professional or student, this comprehensive guide to credit default swaps will enhance your understanding of these important credit derivatives and their role in risk management. 🎓 *Get 25% Off CFA Courses (Featuring My Videos!) — Use code RYAN25 here:* 👉 https://ryano.finance/cfa Chapters: 0:00 - Definition of Credit Default Swaps (CDS) 0:55 - Pricing a CDS Contract at Initiation 3:57 - Determining Premium for a CDS Example 6:37 - Calculate Gain or Loss on CDS Contract *Disclosure: This is not financial advice and should not be taken as such. The information contained in this video is an opinion. Some of the information could be wrong. This channel is owned and operated by Portfolio Constructs LLC. Some of the links above are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.