EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DERIVATIVES All About Derivatives, Second Edition, presents the complex subject of financial derivatives with a clarity and coherence you wonβt find in other books. Using real-world examples and simple language, it lucidly illustrates what derivatives are and
All About Derivatives Second Edition
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- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 289
- Series
- All About Series
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DERIVATIVES
All About Derivatives, Second Edition, presents the complex subject of financial derivatives with a clarity and coherence you wonβt 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 market
- Key concepts such as cost of carry, settlement, valuation, and payoff
- Proven methods for establishing fair value
- How leverage can work for you--and against you
- The various derivative contracts traded today, including forwards, futures, swaps, and options
- Pricing methods and mathematics for determining fair value
- Hedging strategies for managing and reducing different types of risk
INCLUDES A BRAND-NEW CHAPTER ON THE ROLE DERIVATIVES PLAYED IN THE 2008 FINANCIAL MELTDOWN
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Derivatives in a nutshell -- The forward contract -- The futures contract -- The swap contract -- The option contract -- Credit derivatives -- Using derivatives to manage risk -- Pricing forwards and futures -- Pricing swaps -- Pricing options -- Hedging a derivatives position -- Derivatives and the
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