Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets

Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets

Author: John C. Hull

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2007-05-29

Total Pages: 561

ISBN-13: 9780131354180

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This new edition presents a reader-friendly textbook with lots of numerical examples and accounts of real-life situations.


Introduction to Futures and Options Markets

Introduction to Futures and Options Markets

Author: John Hull

Publisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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Using as little mathematics as possible, this text offers coverage of futures and options markets It explores trading strategies and how markets work, as well as the latest hedging and risk management tools. The text covers the simpler futures markets first, but allows material to be used in any sequence, uses no calculus, and includes background institutional material. The book devotes a chapter to the increasingly important area of swaps, and reflects current practice in the financial sector.


Options Markets

Options Markets

Author: John C. Cox

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 518

ISBN-13:

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Includes the first published detailed description of option exchange operations, the first published treatment using only elementary mathematics and the first step-by-step procedure for implementing the Black-Scholes formula in actual trading.


Options on Futures

Options on Futures

Author: John F. Summa

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2002-01-04

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13: 9780471436423

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Increased marketplace volatility and the expanding size of capital markets have led to an explosion of interest in options on futures. What makes these instruments so attractive is that they allow traders to profit from movements in the markets using little up-front capital and plenty of leverage. At the same time, they provide an excellent hedge against the risks associated with capital market investments. This book demystifies these notoriously difficult-to-understand instruments and provides state-of-the-art strategies and tools for making the most of options on futures. John F. Summa (New Haven, CT) is a CTA and cofounder of OptionsNerd.com, an online service providing market commentary, trading advisories, and assistance with trading system development. Jonathan Lubow (Randolph, NJ) is cofounder and Vice President of Trader's Edge, a futures and options brokerage.


Futures and Options Markets

Futures and Options Markets

Author: Colin Andre Carter

Publisher: Rebeltext

Published: 2012-10-11

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780615703152

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"Futures and Options Markets: An Introduction provides the reader with an economic understanding of the development and operation of global futures and options markets, where everything from coffee to gold to foreign currencies are traded. Starting with the fundamentals of commodity futures, the text advances the reader through the exciting world of financial futures and options, including currencies and equity indexes. Utilizing real-world examples, this text brings the markets to life by explaining how and why these markets function, how they indirectly affect us in our daily lives, and how they are used to manage market risk"--Page 4 of cover.


A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets

A Complete Guide to the Futures Markets

Author: Jack D. Schwager

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1984-06-29

Total Pages: 774

ISBN-13: 9780471893769

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A new edition will be available in January 2017 Focusing on price-forecasting in the commodity futures market, this is the most comprehensive examination of fundamental and technical analysis available. Treats both approaches in depth, with forecasting examined in conjunction with practical trading considerations.


Fundamentals of Futures and options markets

Fundamentals of Futures and options markets

Author: John Hull

Publisher: Pearson Higher Education AU

Published: 2013-09-12

Total Pages: 577

ISBN-13: 1486013686

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This first Australasian edition of Hull’s bestselling Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets was adapted for the Australian market by a local team of respected academics. Important local content distinguishes the Australasian edition from the US edition, including the unique financial instruments commonly traded on the Australian securities and derivatives markets and their surrounding conventions. In addition, the inclusion of Australasian and international business examples makes this text the most relevant and useful resource available to Finance students today. Hull presents an accessible and student-friendly overview of the topic without the use of calculus and is ideal for those with a limited background in mathematics. Packed with numerical examples and accounts of real-life situations, this text effectively guides students through the material while helping them prepare for the working world. For undergraduate and post-graduate courses in derivatives, options and futures, financial engineering, financial mathematics, and risk management.


24-Hour Trading

24-Hour Trading

Author: Barbara B. Diamond

Publisher:

Published: 1989-03-07

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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How to trade -- and make money -- in the international futures and options markets. The global futures markets are growing steadily, but information on their workings has been scarce. This guide presents a short history of the industry and covers terminology, language, practices of daily business, the players in the game, and the functions of the exchanges and clearing houses. You'll find inside information on the workings of each of the major trading floors, including New York, Chicago, Tokyo, London, Paris, Hong Kong, and Sydney. Includes listings of futures exchanges, clearing houses, and more than 275 contract specifications and their annual volumes.


Futures & Options For Dummies

Futures & Options For Dummies

Author: Joe Duarte

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2006-05-11

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0470046821

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The days of buying and holding stocks and mutual funds for years are gone; nowadays, futures and option markets offer some of the best opportunities to make money trading in volatile times. But like all investments, high risk is involved, and in order to become a successful trader you must be prepared to work as a geopolitical analyst, a money manager, and an expert in all types of commodity markets. Futures & Options For Dummies will show you how trading is done and how to survive and succeed in these ever-changing markets. Filled with nuts-and-bolts advice, you’ll soon discover how to manage the risks involved and reap the rewards of futures and options trading. This straightforward guide gives you the tools you need to understand: Ins and outs of trading futures and options How to analyze the markets and develop strategies Interest-rate futures and speculating with currencies How to stock up on indexes The direction of commodity futures Organizing your financial data and calculating your worth Developing strategies now to avoid pain later The execution of successful trades Trading takes an iron-cast stomach and nerves of steel to perform, and this book features ways to keep yourself sane and secure. It also lists resourceful Web sites, commodity exchanges, books, newsletters, and magazines to assist in your trading endeavors. From technical analysis to finding a broker, Futures & Options For Dummies has all the information you need to capitalize on these markets!