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An Introduction to Capital Markets by Andrew M. Chisholm
  • An Introduction to Capital Markets

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  • by Andrew Chisholm
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    • Product code: 14805
    • ISBN: 0471498661, ISBN13: 9780471498667, 464 pages, hardback
      Published by John Wiley & Sons on 2002 , 1st
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    Description of An Introduction to Capital Markets

    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the global capital markets, explaining the key instruments used in the markets and their practical applications. Containing numerous illustrations and examples it explains how each product or instrument is structured, how it is used in practice, what the principle risks are and how these are monitored and controlled. An Introduction to Capital Markets is an ideal resource for those wanting to understand how the global capital markets operate.

    Contents of An Introduction to Capital Markets

    Introduction: The Market Context

    1. The Money Markets
    2. The Foreign Exchange Market
    3. Bond Markets
    4. Bond Price Sensitivity
    5. The Yield Curve
    6. Equity Markets
    7. Equity Analysis and Valuation
    8. Cash Flow Models in Equity Valuation
    9. Interest Rate Forwards and Futures
    10. Bond Futures
    11. Interest Rate Swaps
    12. Interest Rate Swap Valuation
    13. Equity Index Futures and Swaps
    14. Fundamentals of Options
    15. Option Valuation Models
    16. Option Pricing and Risks
    17. Option Strategies
    18. Currency and Interest Rate Options

    Appendix 1: Glossary of Financial Terms
    Appendix 2: Useful Internet Sites
    Appendix 3: Further Reading Suggestions

    About Andrew M. Chisholm

    ANDREW M. CHISHOLM has designed, developed and taught programmes in financial markets since 1984. In that time he has worked with many of the largest financial institutions around the world, teaching traders, marketing staff, risk managers, analysts, fund managers, operations and technology professionals. He has worked extensively on training programmes designed to introduce new graduate and MBA entrants to the securities industry. He was formerly head of professional development for Europe at JP Morgan.

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