Derivatives Markets
ISBN: 9780321543080 | 0321543084
Edition: 3rdFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 9/6/2012
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To be financially literate in today's market, one must have a solid understanding of derivatives concepts and instruments and the uses of those instruments in corporations. The Third Edition has an accessible mathematical presentation, and more importantly, helps readers gain intuition by linking theories and concepts together with an engaging narrative that emphasizes the core economic principles underlying the pricing and uses of derivatives.
Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction to Derivatives
PART ONE INSURANCE, HEDGING, AND SIMPLE STRATEGIES
Chapter 2 An Introduction to Forwards and Options
Chapter 3 Insurance, Collars, and Other Strategies
Chapter 4 Introduction to Risk Management
PART TWO FORWARDS, FUTURES, AND SWAPS
Chapter 5 Financial Forwards an... MORE
Appendixes
App. A The Greek Alphabet
App. B Continuous Compounding
App. C Jensen's Inequality
App. D An Introduction to Visual Basic for Applications
Glossary
References
Index
