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Derivatives and Risk Management, 1st Edition
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Derivatives and Risk Management, 1st Edition

by Sundaram Janakiramanan
May 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
542 pages
27h 26m
English
Pearson India
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Single Stock Futures and Stock Index Futures 123
Trade, and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) started trading futures on the S&P 500 index. ese
index futures were used by equity portfolio managers to hedge the uncertainty in the portfolio value.
However, these index futures were not helpful in hedging the value of individual stocks held by investors.
Although single stock options were available, hedgers who wanted to hedge without paying for it were
not able to do so. Similarly, those who wanted to speculate on the price movement of individual stocks
also had no vehicle through which they could do so. is is why single stock futures ...
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