xxvi, 502 pages : 26 cm
Finance and Financial Markets
β Scribed by Keith Pilbeam (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 502
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
The World of Finance....Pages 1-21
Financial Intermediation and Financial Markets....Pages 22-38
Financial Institutions....Pages 39-60
Monetary Policy and Interest Rate Determination....Pages 61-95
Domestic and International Money Markets....Pages 96-116
The Domestic and International Bond Market....Pages 117-155
Portfolio Analysis: Risk and Return in Financial Markets....Pages 156-187
The Capital Asset Pricing Model....Pages 188-214
Stockmarkets and Equities....Pages 215-246
The Efficiency of Financial Markets....Pages 247-268
The Foreign Exchange Market....Pages 269-299
Theories of Exchange Rate Determination....Pages 300-333
Financial Futures....Pages 334-361
Options....Pages 362-387
Option Pricing....Pages 388-411
Swap Markets....Pages 412-431
Regulation of the Financial Sector....Pages 432-454
Back Matter....Pages 455-479
β¦ Subjects
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics; Business and Management, general; Finance, general
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