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Description of Investment Mathematics for Finance and Treasury Professionals

The concepts behind investment mathematics-in plain English. Professionals engaging in corporate and municipal treasury functions as well as individual investors use math to make decisions. Most of these men and women rely on computers for their calculations, many of them without fully understanding the principles behind the numbers. This book gives readers the fundamental information needed to comprehend the dynamics of the analyses that are so essential to performing their day-to-day work. GREGORY V. KITTER (hometown) is director of the Americas Group Marketing at Dow Jones Telerate.

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Title Information

ISBN:

9780471252948

Pages:

288 pages

Format:

Hardback

Product Code:

9749

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:

17/11/1998

Edition:

1st Edition

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About Gregory Kitter

GREGORY KITTER has thirty years' experience in financial markets, having worked in economic analysis, auditing, marketing, and trading cash and derivatives. Greg is the President of VSG Consulting LLC, a firm specializing in financial markets marketing, product development, and training.

Contents of Investment Mathematics for Finance and Treasury Professionals

1. Instruments in the Band
2. The Concept of Yield
3. Yield Price Analysis
4. Price/Yield Sensitivity
5. Term Structure of Interest Rates
6. Securities with Contingent Cash Flows
7. Interest Rate Futures Contracts
8. Foreign Exchange
9. Options
10. Exotic Options, Interest Rate Swaps, and Other Interest Rate Derivatives
11. Risk/Return
12. Information Location

Appendixes
Glossary
Index