Econ 251 Financial Economics B: Speculative Markets

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Final Stats (out of 100):

- Mean: 76

- Median: 81

- Max: 100

- Min: 35

- Std Dev: 17

Final’s schedule:

· Seniors: June 2^nd, 5:00pm to 7:00pm, HM130.

· Non-seniors:

o Section 1: June 11^th, 1:30pm to 3:30pm, HM103.

o Section 2: June 9^th, 4:00pm to 6:00pm, HM103.

There will be only one review session on Thursday May 28^th from 4 to 4:50 in STU 102. Mariano will go over Problem Set 3.

Problem Set 3 is due on Monday June 2^nd. Please put your answers before 4pm in Mariano’s folder in front of RO 203. There will be a review session on Thursday May 22^nd. Mariano will answer doubts about Problem Set 3.

Mariano’s office hours have changed. They will be on Tuesdays from 12 to 2 pm, in Stuart cafeteria.

There will be a review session on Thursday May 15^th. Mariano will solve problem set 2.

Midterm Stats (out of 100):

- Mean: 61

- Median: 60

- Max: 100

- Min: 23

- Std Dev: 17

Problem Set 2 is due on Thursday May 15^th. Please put your answers before 4pm in Mariano’s folder in front of RO 203. There will be a review session on Thursday May 8^th. Mariano will hand in the midterms and answer doubts about Problem Set 2.

There will be a review session on Thursday 1^st. Mariano will solve the midterm.

There will be a TA session on Thursday 24^th. As usual, Section 1: 4-4:50 in STU 102. Section 2: 5-5:50 in STU 104.

There will be a review session on Thursday 17^th. Section 1: 4-4:50 in STU 102. Section 2: 5-5:50 in STU 104. Mariano will solve Problem Set 1.

Please check the new version of Problem Set 1. There was a typo in question 2, part (a).

Mariano’s office hours will be on Tuesdays from 1 to 3 pm, in Stuart cafeteria.

Problem Set 1 is due on Thursday 17^th. Please put your answers before 4pm in Mariano’s folder in front of RO 203.

There will be a review session on Thursday 10^th. Section 1: 4-4:50 in STU 102. Section 2: 5-5:50 in STU 104. Mariano will answer doubts about Problem Set 1.

There is no review session for the first week of classes.

The syllabus is on Lecture Notes I, below