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Options, Futures, and Other Derivative Securities.

Gerald D. Gay, John C. Hull

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1. Introduction. 2. Futures Markets. 3. Forward and Futures Prices. 4. Interest Rate Futures. 5. Swaps. 6. Options Markets. 7. Properties of Stock Option Prices. 8. Trading Strategies Involving Options. 9. A Model of the Behavior of Stock Prices. 10. The Black-Scholes Analysis. 11. Options on Stock Indices, Currencies and Futures Contracts. 12. A General Approach to Pricing Derivative Securities. 13. Hedging Positions in Options and Other Derivative Securities. 14. Numerical Procedures. 15. Interest Rate Derivative Securities. 16. Alternatives to Black-Scholes for Option Pricing. 17. Credit Risk. 18. Exotic Options. 19. Review of Key Concepts.

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1. Introduction. 2. Futures Markets. 3. Forward and Futures Prices. 4. Interest Rate Futures. 5. Swaps. 6. Options Markets. 7. Properties of Stock Option Prices. 8. Trading Strategies Involving Options. 9. A Model of the Behavior of Stock Prices. 10. The Black-Scholes Analysis. 11. Options on Stock Indices, Currencies and Futures Contracts. 12. A General Approach to Pricing Derivative Securities. 13. Hedging Positions in Options and Other Derivative Securities. 14. Numerical Procedures. 15. Interest Rate Derivative Securities. 16. Alternatives to Black-Scholes for Option Pricing. 17. Credit Risk. 18. Exotic Options. 19. Review of Key Concepts.

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1. Introduction. 2. Futures Markets. 3. Forward and Futures Prices. 4. Interest Rate Futures. 5. Swaps. 6. Options Markets. 7. Properties of Stock Option Prices. 8. Trading Strategies Involving Options. 9. A Model of the Behavior of Stock Prices. 10. The Black-Scholes Analysis. 11. Options on Stock Indices, Currencies and Futures Contracts. 12. A General Approach to Pricing Derivative Securities. 13. Hedging Positions in Options and Other Derivative Securities. 14. Numerical Procedures. 15. Interest Rate Derivative Securities. 16. Alternatives to Black-Scholes for Option Pricing. 17. Credit Risk. 18. Exotic Options. 19. Review of Key Concepts.

Key concepts: Futures contract, Derivative (finance), Business, Financial economics, Economics, Finance

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