000 01698nam a2200181Ia 4500
020 _a978-0-470-74937-1
082 _a332.645 CHI
100 _aChisholm, Andrew M
245 _aDerivatives demystified : a step-by-step guide to forwards, futures, swaps and options
250 _a2nd Ed.
260 _bWiley India
_aUnited Kingdom
_c2010
300 _axvii, 268 p.
_b25 cm ; Hard Bound
500 _aPRISM Books $75.00
505 _aThe origins and growth of the market -- Equity and currency forwards -- Forward rate agreements -- Commodity and bond futures -- Interest rate and equity futures -- Interest rate swaps -- Equity and credit default swaps -- Fundamentals of options -- Hedging with options -- Exchange-traded equity options -- Currency or FX options -- Interest rate options -- Option valuation concepts -- Option sensitivities : the 'Greeks' -- Option trading strategies -- Convertible and exchangeable bonds -- Structured securities -- Clearing, settlement and operational risk.
520 _a Derivatives are everywhere in the modern world and it is important for everyone in banking, investment and finance to have a good understanding of the subject. Derivatives Demystified provides a step-by-step guide to the subject, enabling the reader to have a solid, working understanding of key derivative products. Adopting a highly accessible approach, the author explains derivative products in straightforward terms and without the complex mathematics that underlie the subject, focusing on practical applications, case studies and examples of how the products are used to solve real-world proble
650 _aDerivative securities
_aSecurities
_aOptions, Futures
942 _cBK
999 _c98737
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