August 2004
Beginner to intermediate
248 pages
8h 6m
English
book
Derivatives Demystified: A Step-by-Step Guide to Forwards, Futures, Swaps and Options
by Andrew M. Chisholm
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SOME SUGGESTED READING
Amran, M. & Kulatilaka, N. (1999) Real Options. Oxford University Press.
Bernstein, P.L. (1996) Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk. John Wiley & Sons.
Chisholm, A.M. (2002) An Introduction to Capital Markets. John Wiley & Sons.
Dunbar, N. (2000) Inventing Money: The Story of Long-Term Capital Management. John Wiley & Sons.
Flavell, R. (2002) Swaps and Other Derivatives. John Wiley & Sons.
Hull, J.C. (2003) Options, Futures and Other Derivatives. Fifth edition. Prentice Hall.
Kolb, R.W. (2003) Futures, Options and Swaps. Fourth edition. Blackwell Publishing.
Marshall, J.F. & Kapner, K.R. (1993) Understanding Swaps. John Wiley & Sons.
Partnoy, F. (1997) F.I.A.S.C.O. Blood in the Water on Wall Street. Profile Books.
Pickford, J. (ed.) (2001) Mastering Risk: Part 1: Concepts. FT Prentice Hall.
Shamah, S. (2003) A Foreign Exchange Primer. John Wiley & Sons.
Natenberg, S. (1994) Option Volatility & Pricing. Probus.
Walmsley, J. (1998) New Financial Instruments. John Wiley & Sons.
Wilmott, P. (2001) Paul Wilmott Introduces Quantitative Finance. John Wiley & Sons.
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