Options on Foreign Exchange - Couverture rigide

DeRosa, David F.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0470239778 ISBN 13 : 9780470239773

Editeur : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011

Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to the world's largest financial market Foreign exchange is the world's largest financial market and continues to grow at a rapid pace. As economies intertwine and currencies fluctuate there is hardly a corporate entity that doesn't need to use options on foreign exchange to hedge risk or increase returns. Moreover, currency options, both vanilla and exotic, are part of standard toolkit of professional portfolio managers and hedge funds. Written by a practitioner with real-world experience in this field, the Third Edition of Options on Foreign Exchange opens with a substantive discussion of the spot and forward foreign exchange market and the mechanics of trading currency options. The Black-Scholes-Merton option-pricing model as applied to currency options is also covered, along with an examination of currency futures options. Throughout the book, author David DeRosa addresses the essential elements of this discipline and prepares you for the various challenges you could face. * Updates new developments in the foreign exchange markets, particularly regarding the volatility surface * Includes expanded coverage of the currency crises and capital controls, electronic trading, forward contracts, exotic options, and more * Employs real-world terminology so you can a firm understanding of this dynamic marketplace The only way to truly succeed in today's foreign exchange market is by becoming more familiar with currency options. The Third Edition of Options on Foreign Exchange will help you achieve this goal and put you in better position to make more profitable decisions in this arena.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

DAVID F. DeROSA is the founder and President of DeRosa Research. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Finance at the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University where he teaches courses in derivatives pricing models and foreign exchange. His bachelor's and PhD (finance and economics) are from the University of Chicago. Dr. DeRosa has worked at a variety of Wall Street investment firms, banks, and hedge funds. He sits on the boards of directors of six major hedge fund groups.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0470239778
• ISBN 13: 9780470239773
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 268
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible