{"product_id":"derivatives-markets-and-analysis-hardback-9781118202692","title":"Derivatives Markets and Analysis (Hardback) 9781118202692","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDerivatives Markets and Analysis\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eR. Stafford Johnson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781118202692, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 14 November 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e784 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.7 x 19.1 x 6.1 cm, 1.56 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, informative guide to derivatives in the real world\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerivatives\u003c\/i\u003e is an exposition on investments, guiding you from the basic concepts, strategies, and fundamentals to a more detailed understanding of the advanced strategies and models. As part of Bloomberg Financial's three part series on securities, \u003ci\u003eDerivatives\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on derivative securities and the functionality of the Bloomberg system with regards to derivatives. You'll develop a tighter grasp of the more subtle complexities involved in the evaluation, selection, and management of derivatives, and gain the practical skillset necessary to apply your knowledge to real-world investment situations using the tools and techniques that dominate the industry. Instructions for using the widespread Bloomberg system are interwoven throughout, allowing you to directly apply the techniques and processes discussed using your own data. You'll learn the many analytical functions used to evaluate derivatives, and how these functions are applied within the context of each investment topic covered. All Bloomberg information appears in specified boxes embedded throughout the text, making it easy for you to find it quickly when you need or, or easily skip it in favor of the theory-based text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging securities in today's dynamic and innovative investment environment requires a strong understanding of how the increasing variety of securities, markets, strategies, and methodologies are used. This book gives you a more thorough understanding, and a practical skillset that investment managers need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand derivatives strategies and models from basic to advanced\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply Bloomberg information and analytical functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how investment decisions are made in the real world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrasp the complexities of securities evaluation, selection, and management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe financial and academic developments of the past twenty years have highlighted the challenge in acquiring a comprehensive understanding of investments and financial markets. \u003ci\u003eDerivatives\u003c\/i\u003e provides the detailed explanations you've been seeking, and the hands-on training the real world demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 1: FUTURES AND FORWARD CONTRACTS 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1 Futures Markets 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2 Currency Futures and Forward Contracts 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3 Equity Index Futures 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4 Interest Rate and Bond Futures and Forward Contracts 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 2: OPTIONS MARKETS AND STRATEGIES 185\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5 Fundamentals of Options Trading 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6 Non-Stock Options: Equity Index, Futures, OTC, and Embedded Options 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7 Option Strategies 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8 Option Hedging 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 3: OPTION PRICING 397\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9 Option Boundary Conditions and Fundamental Price Relations 399\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10 The Binomial Option Pricing Model 439\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11 The Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model 505\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 12 Pricing Non-Stock Options and Futures Options 544\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 13 Pricing Bond and Interest Rate Options 578\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 4: FINANCIAL SWAPS 625\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 14 Interest Rate Swaps 627\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 15 Credit Default and Currency Swaps 673\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 5: SUPPLEMENTAL APPENDIXES 705\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A Overview and Guide to the Bloomberg System 707\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B Directory Listing of Bloomberg Screens by Menu and Function 742\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C Uses of Exponents and Logarithms 755\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 761\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Bloomberg Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52511112266008,"sku":"9781118202692","price":49.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781118202692.jpg?v=1786582630","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/derivatives-markets-and-analysis-hardback-9781118202692","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}