Fundamentals of futures and options markets
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Fundamentals of futures and options markets
Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008
6th ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"Pearson international edition"--Cover of pbk
Description and Table of Contents
Description
For students of Business, Economics or Math
From an author with a large amount of "real-world" experience, this is a reader-friendly book with lots of numerical examples and accounts of real-life situations.
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Mechanics of Futures and Forward Markets
Hedging Strategies Using Futures
Interest Rates
Determination of Forward and Futures Prices
Interest Rate Futures
Swaps
Mechanics of Options Markets
Properties of Stock Options
Trading Strategies Involving Options
Introduction to Binomial Trees
Valuing Stock Options: The Black-Scholes Model
Options on Stock Indices and Currencies
Futures Options
The Greek Letters
Binomial Trees in Practice
Volatility Smiles
Value at Risk
Interest-Rate Options
Exotic Options and Other Non-Standard Instruments
Credit Derivatives
Insurance, Weather, Energy, and Credit Derivatives
Derivatives Disasters and What We Can Learn From Them
Glossary of Terms
DerivaGem Software
Major Exchanges Trading Futures and Options
Table for N(x) when x<0
Table for N(x) when x>0
Index
by "Nielsen BookData"