{"product_id":"derivatives-markets-and-analysis-hardcover","title":"Derivatives Markets and Analysis - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eR. Stafford Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, informative guide to derivatives in the real world\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerivatives\u003c\/i\u003e is an exposition on investments, guiding you from the basic concepts, strategies, and fundamentals to a more detailed understanding of the advanced strategies and models. As part of Bloomberg Financial's three part series on securities, \u003ci\u003eDerivatives\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on derivative securities and the functionality of the Bloomberg system with regards to derivatives. You'll develop a tighter grasp of the more subtle complexities involved in the evaluation, selection, and management of derivatives, and gain the practical skillset necessary to apply your knowledge to real-world investment situations using the tools and techniques that dominate the industry. Instructions for using the widespread Bloomberg system are interwoven throughout, allowing you to directly apply the techniques and processes discussed using your own data. You'll learn the many analytical functions used to evaluate derivatives, and how these functions are applied within the context of each investment topic covered. All Bloomberg information appears in specified boxes embedded throughout the text, making it easy for you to find it quickly when you need or, or easily skip it in favor of the theory-based text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManaging securities in today's dynamic and innovative investment environment requires a strong understanding of how the increasing variety of securities, markets, strategies, and methodologies are used. This book gives you a more thorough understanding, and a practical skillset that investment managers need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand derivatives strategies and models from basic to advanced\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eApply Bloomberg information and analytical functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn how investment decisions are made in the real world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrasp the complexities of securities evaluation, selection, and management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe financial and academic developments of the past twenty years have highlighted the challenge in acquiring a comprehensive understanding of investments and financial markets. \u003ci\u003eDerivatives\u003c\/i\u003e provides the detailed explanations you've been seeking, and the hands-on training the real world demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerivatives Markets and Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the final edition in the three-part series on securities from Bloomberg Press's Financial Series. With a firm grasp of fixed-income securities and stock portfolios from \u003ci\u003eDebt Markets and Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEquity Markets and Portfolio Analysis, \u003c\/i\u003e respectively, you can add derivatives to your skillset with the same breadth of coverage and hands-on application as the other guides in the series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model, index arbitrage, financial engineering, and dynamic portfolio insurance are just a few of the contributions to come out of academia that have advanced the art and science of derivatives trading. This extensive guidebook takes you from basic concepts, theories, and strategies all the way through using advanced models in the real world. Written by an award-winning professor and former director of one of the largest Bloomberg-terminal equipped stations for students, this masterfully designed presentation covers everything you'd expect from a comprehensive resource on derivatives--including futures and forward markets, the carrying-cost model for pricing futures, option strategies, futures options, and swaps--along with explicit guidance for using Bloomberg data and analytic functions for each covered topic. Students preparing for Wall Street and professional traders alike will find the in-depth coverage and quick-reference format they need to enhance their Bloomberg terminal capabilities, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical exercises specifically created for the Bloomberg terminal to both gain familiarity with the system and gain a deeper understanding of market mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeveral appendices providing convenient, detailed descriptions of the entire Bloomberg system as well as the available analytic functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accompanying website featuring solutions to problems, how-to videos, versatile spreadsheet programs, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEveryone managing securities in this fast-paced, continuously evolving market environment needs to have up-to-date information on securities, markets, strategies, and methodologies at their fingertips, and now you have it with \u003ci\u003eDerivatives Markets and Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e and a Bloomberg terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDerivatives Markets and Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e is the final edition in the three-part series on securities from Bloomberg Press's Financial Series. With a firm grasp of fixed-income securities and stock portfolios from \u003ci\u003eDebt Markets and Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEquity Markets and Portfolio Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, respectively, you can add derivatives to your skillset with the same breadth of coverage and hands-on application as the other guides in the series. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model, index arbitrage, financial engineering, and dynamic portfolio insurance are just a few of the contributions to come out of academia that have advanced the art and science of derivatives trading. This extensive guidebook takes you from basic concepts, theories, and strategies all the way through using advanced models in the real world. Written by an award-winning professor and former director of one of the largest Bloomberg-terminal equipped stations for students, this masterfully designed presentation covers everything you'd expect from a comprehensive resource on derivatives--including futures and forward markets, the carrying-cost model for pricing futures, option strategies, futures options, and swaps--along with explicit guidance for using Bloomberg data and analytic functions for each covered topic. Students preparing for Wall Street and professional traders alike will find the in-depth coverage and quick-reference format they need to enhance their Bloomberg terminal capabilities, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical exercises specifically created for the Bloomberg terminal to both gain familiarity with the system and gain a deeper understanding of market mechanics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSeveral appendices providing convenient, detailed descriptions of the entire Bloomberg system as well as the available analytic functions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accompanying website featuring solutions to problems, how-to videos, versatile spreadsheet programs, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEveryone managing securities in this fast-paced, continuously evolving market environment needs to have up-to-date information on securities, markets, strategies, and methodologies at their fingertips, and now you have it with \u003ci\u003eDerivatives Markets and Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e and a Bloomberg terminal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eR. STAFFORD JOHNSON \u003c\/b\u003eis director for the Smith Center at Xavier University. He is also a professor of finance at the university's Williams College of Business. He is the author of five monographs and six books, including \u003ci\u003eOptions and Futures; Introduction to Derivatives; Bond Evaluation, Selection, and Management, Second Edition; Debt Markets and Analysis;\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEquity Markets and Portfolio Analysis.\u003c\/i\u003e He has authored or co-authored over 50 academic journal articles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 784\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.2 x 10.1 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52486485147955,"sku":"9781118202692","price":102.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SJN_OXzgaP9781118202692.webp?v=1759823627","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/derivatives-markets-and-analysis-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}