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OPTIONS – BASICS AND PRICING
10.1 Why options are different
10.4 Value and profit profiles at maturity
10.6 The behaviour of financial prices
10.10 Finite difference methods
Each of the financial engineering tools discussed so far in this book has, in its own way, made an important contribution to the successful management of financial risk. FRAs, interest rate swaps and STIR futures allow a borrower to secure a guaranteed rate of interest for months or years into the future. A forward currency deal provides a company with foreign currency at an exchange rate fixed, once again, months or ...
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