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As in the sixth edition, end-of-chapter problems are divided into two groups: “Questions and Problems” and “Assignment Questions”. Solutions to the Questions and Problems are [...]
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“If you want to know more about credit derivatives-and these days an increasing number of people do-then you should read this book.” — Merton H. Miller, winner, Nobel Prize in Economics, 1990; Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business”If [...]
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To be financially literate in today’s market, business students must have a solid understanding of derivatives concepts and instruments and the uses of those instruments in corporations. The Second Edition has an accessible mathematical presentation, and more importantly, helps students gain intuition by linking [...]
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The book is a step-by-step guide to derivative products. By distilling the complex mathematics and theory that underlie the subject, Chisholm explains derivative products in straightforward terms, focusing on applications and intuitive explanations wherever possible. Case studies and examples of how the products are used [...]
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The book is a step-by-step guide to derivative products. By distilling the complex mathematics and theory that underlie the subject, Chisholm explains derivative products in straightforward terms, focusing on applications and intuitive explanations wherever possible. Case studies and examples of how the products are used [...]
Product DescriptionThe answer to trading profit growth lies in derivatives. All About Derivatives explains the major derivatives and their key features of each; vital mechanical issues such as storage, settle- ment, valuation, and payoff; and common types of risk and how to effectively hedge against them. Michael Durbin [...]
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Praise for the First Edition:”An excellent treatment of the mathematics underlying the pricing of derivatives.”- John Hull, University of Toronto, Canada”This book will be a major convenience to derivatives traders, risk managers, and other users and developers of derivatives models. It greatly reduces the cost of [...]
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This book offers an in-depth and up-to-date review of different statistical tools that can be used to analyze and forecast the dynamics of two crucial for every energy company processes—electricity prices and loads. It provides coverage of seasonal decomposition, mean reversion, heavy-tailed distributions, exponential smoothing, [...]
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“Its focus on financial engineering and the actual use of derivative instruments makes Neftci’s book an extremely useful complement to the standard introductions to derivative pricing and financial mathematics. The value of the text has been enhanced further by the addition of five chapters on structured [...]
“Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance, Second Edition” is an accessible introduction to the classical side of quantitative finance specifically for university students. Adapted from the comprehensive, even epic works “Derivatives” and “Paul Wilmott on Quantitative Finance, Second Edition”, it includes carefully selected chapters to give the student a thorough understanding of futures, options and [...]
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