Author:	Michael Durbin	ISBN:	9780071743525
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Education	Publication:	December 3, 2010
Imprint:	McGraw-Hill Education	Language:	English

Author:	Michael Durbin
ISBN:	9780071743525
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Education
Publication:	December 3, 2010
Imprint:	McGraw-Hill Education
Language:	English

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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DERIVATIVES

All About Derivatives, Second Edition, presents the complex subject of financial derivatives with a clarity and coherence you won’t find in other books. Using real-world examples and simple language, it lucidly illustrates what derivatives are and why they are so powerful. This second edition of All About Derivatives provides a rock-solid foundation on:

The most common contracts available to you in today's market
Key concepts such as cost of carry, settlement, valuation, and payoff
Proven methods for establishing fair value
How leverage can work for you--and against you
The various derivative contracts traded today, including forwards, futures, swaps, and options
Pricing methods and mathematics for determining fair value
Hedging strategies for managing and reducing different types of risk

INCLUDES A BRAND-NEW CHAPTER ON THE ROLE DERIVATIVES PLAYED IN THE 2008 FINANCIAL MELTDOWN

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DERIVATIVES

The most common contracts available to you in today's market
Key concepts such as cost of carry, settlement, valuation, and payoff
Proven methods for establishing fair value
How leverage can work for you--and against you
The various derivative contracts traded today, including forwards, futures, swaps, and options
Pricing methods and mathematics for determining fair value
Hedging strategies for managing and reducing different types of risk

INCLUDES A BRAND-NEW CHAPTER ON THE ROLE DERIVATIVES PLAYED IN THE 2008 FINANCIAL MELTDOWN