Futures, Options, and Swaps

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By James A. Overdahl and Rob Quail

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Futures, Options, and Swaps by James A. Overdahl and Rob Quail provides a comprehensive exploration of derivative markets and their applications. The book delves into the mechanics and pricing of futures, options, and swaps, aimed at enhancing understanding for students and professionals in finance. Its practical approach equips readers with the tools needed to navigate these complex financial instruments effectively.
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You might enjoy this book if you're keen on deepening your understanding of financial derivatives, including futures, options, and swaps. Its comprehensive approach makes it ideal for both professionals in the finance and investment sectors and students looking to grasp complex financial instruments.

A new and updated edition of the most readable, comprehensive text available on derivatives markets.

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A new and updated edition of the most readable, comprehensive text available on derivatives markets.

Futures, Options, and Swaps utilises an even more applied approach than previous editions, striking an excellent balance between introductory and advanced topics. This edition is extensively updated to incorporate and explicate developments in the field, including the areas of electronic trading platforms, globalisation of markets, hedge funds, financial scandals involving derivatives, and government regulation.

The text has been revised to include over 50 text boxes with applied vignettes on topical issues, product profiles, and historical anecdotes.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Futures, Options, and Swaps is praised for its clear and incremental explanation of complex concepts, making it an excellent teaching resource. It effectively builds up material without assuming prior knowledge, using concrete examples to aid understanding, which is particularly appreciated in the context of this technical subject area.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405150491

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 May 2007

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 5th edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 46.0mm

Width: 196.0mm

Height: 252.0mm

Weight: 1542g

Pages: 848

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Finance & Economics Finance & Investment James A. Overdahl Non-Fiction Rob Quail

About the Author

Robert W. Kolb holds the Frank W. Considine Chair in Applied Ethics at Loyola University Chicago. He was formerly Assistant Dean for Business and Society (2003–2006) at the University of Colorado, and John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Finance at the University of Miami. He is author and co-author of numerous texts in finance, including Futures, Options, and Swaps, 5e (with James A. Overdahl, Blackwell, 2007) and Understanding Futures Markets, 6e (with James A. Overdahl, Blackwell, 2006).

James A. Overdahl is Chief Economist at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in Washington, D.C., and has held senior positions at the Risk Analysis Division at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and at the Securities and Exchange Commission. He has been an adjunct professor of finance at Georgetown University, the University of Maryland, George Washington University, and Johns Hopkins University.