All about derivatives
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All about derivatives
（"All about--" series）
McGraw-Hill, c2011
Fully rev. 2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-262) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DERIVATIVESAll About Derivatives, Second Edition, presents the complex subject of financial derivatives with a clarity and coherence you won't find in other books. Using real-world examples and simple language, it lucidly illustrates what derivatives are and why they are so powerful. This second edition of All About Derivatives provides a rock-solid foundation on:
The most common contracts available to you in today's marketKey concepts such as cost of carry, settlement, valuation, and payoffProven methods for establishing fair valueHow leverage can work for you--and against youThe various derivative contracts traded today, including forwards, futures, swaps, and optionsPricing methods and mathematics for determining fair valueHedging strategies for managing and reducing different types of risk
INCLUDES A BRAND-NEW CHAPTER ON THE ROLEDERIVATIVES PLAYED IN THE 2008 FINANCIAL MELTDOWN
Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1 Derivatives in a Nutshell
Chapter 2 The Forward Contract
Chapter 3 The Futures Contract
Chapter 4 The Swap Contract
Chapter 5 The Option Contract
Chapter 6 Credit Derivatives
Chapter 7 Using Derivatives to Manage Risk
Chapter 8 Pricing Forwards and Futures
Chapter 9 Pricing Swaps
Chapter 10 Pricing Options
Chapter 11 Hedging a Derivatives Position
Chapter 12 Derivatives and the 2008 Financial Meltdown
Epilogue Are Derivatives Any Good?
Appendix A All About Interest
Appendix B Swap Conventions
Appendix C More Binomial Option Pricing
Bibliography
Index
Footnotes
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