Durbin, Michael
All About Derivatives Second Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9780071743518
- author:
- Durbin, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- McGraw-Hill Professional
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 15 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Finance & accounting
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
All About Derivatives, Second Edition, provides a clear and concise introduction to financial derivatives, using real-world examples and simple language to illustrate key concepts.
This updated edition covers the most common contracts available in today's market, including forwards, futures, swaps, and options, as well as pricing methods and mathematics for determining fair value. It also explores hedging strategies for managing risk and provides a new chapter on the role derivatives played in the 2008 financial meltdown.
With its focus on practical applications and proven methods, this book is an ideal resource for anyone looking to understand the complex world of financial derivatives and how they can be used to manage risk and achieve investment goals.