Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 794 g
Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Format (B × H): 157 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 794 g
ISBN: 978-0-471-08554-6
Verlag: Wiley
Now in a book that demystifies options for financial professionals,Professor Robert W. Kolb, one of the nation's leading authoritieson the subject, provides readers with a solid grounding in theprinciples and practices of options trading. An excellent resourcefor investors who need to quickly get up to speed in options,Understanding Options offers a balanced presentation that buildsswiftly from the most basic concepts and terms to advanced tradingstrategies and techniques. Written in plain English and filled withreal-life examples and case studies, it schools readers in:
* All essential terms, concepts, principles, and practices
* Popular trading techniques and their payoffs
* Option strategies
* Option hedging
* Formal trading models, including the Binomial and Merton models
* Options on stock indexes, foreign currency, and futures
* Option pricing in both the American and European markets
* The options approach to corporate securities
* And much more
Concise yet comprehensive, authoritative yet highly accessible,Understanding Options gives you everything you need to feel rightat home in the lucrative world of options.
Comprehensive, practical, authoritative--the fastest, mostaccessible route to the lucrative world of options
From the basics of what an option is to advanced techniques forprofiting from options in a variety of markets, UnderstandingOptions covers all the bases. Written by a leading internationalauthority on options trading, this practical, hands-on guide offersdetailed, step-by-step coverage of option trading techniques andtheir payoffs, option strategies, European and American optionpricing, option hedging, and much more. It also explores options onstock indexes, foreign currency, and futures, and takes a closelook at the options approach to corporate securities.
A concise, yet comprehensive, introduction to options for financialprofessionals
* Gets you quickly up and running with all the essential knowledgeyou need to break into the options markets
* Featuring a balanced presentation that moves swiftly from basicterms and concepts to advanced trading models
* Packed with easy-to-follow examples and case studies that lucidlyillustrate all points covered
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Weitere Infos & Material
The Options Market.
Option Payoffs and Option Strategies.
Bounds on Option Prices.
European Option Pricing.
Option Sensitivities and Option Hedging.
American Option Pricing.
Options on Stock Indexes, Foreign Currency, and Futures.
The Options Approach to Corporate Securities.
Solutions to Chapter Questions and Problems.
Appendix.
Index.