What will you learn from this book
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Understanding Derivatives: Provides a detailed understanding of financial derivatives, including options, futures, swaps, and other complex financial instruments.
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Derivative Markets: Explores various derivative markets, their structure, functions, and how these markets operate globally.
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Valuation Models: Discusses different valuation models for derivatives, such as the Black-Scholes model and its variations, to determine fair pricing.
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Risk Management: Emphasizes the role of derivatives in risk management, hedging strategies, and managing exposure to market fluctuations.
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Exotic Derivatives: Covers more complex and exotic derivative products, their characteristics, and specialized uses in financial markets.
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Trading Strategies: Discusses different trading strategies involving derivatives, including arbitrage, speculation, and hedging techniques.
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Regulatory Environment: Addresses regulatory considerations and frameworks governing derivative markets and their impact on market participants.
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Case Studies and Examples: Provides practical examples, case studies, and real-world applications of derivatives to enhance understanding.
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Mathematical Models: Introduces mathematical models and formulas used in derivatives pricing and risk assessment.
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Updated Information: Incorporates updated information, trends, and developments in derivatives markets, reflecting changes in the financial industry.
| Language | English |
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| ISBN-10 | 9788131723586 |
| No of pages | 841 |
| Font Size | Medium |
| Book Publisher | Pearson |
| Published Date | 01 Jul 2009 |
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The seventh edition of Options, Futures And Other Derivatives (With CD) is packed with revised and updated information on the derivatives market. The book offers a crisp introduction to options markets and futures. Since the study of derivatives requires plenty of mathematics and because all the readers might not have a solid mathematical background, the authors have tried to strike a balance between essential and non-essential mathematics and present many numerical problems for better and thorough understanding. The book is tailored for beginners and no prior knowledge of options markets and futures is required. The seventh edition of the book is new and improved and contains a variety of newly introduced topics.
For instance, it discusses a lot of issues pertaining to the Indian market. Other topics covered include credit derivatives, swaps, Greek letters, binomial trees, volatility smiles, and interest rate futures. The CD that comes with this edition is an added bonus and lets the users create useful applications in a few simple steps. The numerical examples and practice questions help in easily understanding the concepts that have been explained. The minimal text in the book offers extensive knowledge and information in the form of theory. The book also features real life accounts and sound logical reasoning. Options, Futures And Other Derivatives (With CD) was published in 2009 by Pearson.