Fundamentals of futures and options markets (8th edition)

Directed primarily toward undergraduate finance students, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals.

Based on Hull's Options, Futures and Other Derivatives , Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets presents an accessible overview of the topic without the use of calculus. Packed with numerical examples and accounts of real-life situations, this text effectively guides readers through the material while helping them prepare for the working world.

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Description Directed primarily toward undergraduate finance students, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals. Mechanics of futures markets 3. Hedging strategies using futures 4.

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Determination of forward and futures prices 6. Interest rate futures 7. Securitization and the credit crisis of 9.

Mechanics of options markets Properties of stock options Trading strategies involving options Introduction to binomial trees The Black--Scholes--Merton model Employee stock options Options on stock indices and currencies The Greek letters Binomial trees in practice Value at risk Interest rate options Exotic options and other nonstandard products Weather, energy, and insurance derivatives Derivatives mishaps and what we can learn from them Answers to Quiz Questions Glossary of terms DerivaGem software Major exchanges trading futures and options Tables for N x Index.