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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS: PRODUCTS AND APPLICATIONS

Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha, Abbas Mirakhor

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The following sections are included: IntroductionWhat Are Derivative Instruments?Common Derivative InstrumentsThe Evolution of Derivative InstrumentsForward ContractsThe Need for Futures ContractsThe Need for OptionsOptions: Key Features and Trade-offsPayoff and Risk Profile of Option PositionsInterest Rate SwapsThe Main Players in Derivative MarketsCommodity versus Financial DerivativesDerivative Markets and the Role of the ClearinghouseApplications: Using Derivatives to Manage RiskWhat Derivative to Use?Overview of Global Derivatives TradingSummaryQuestions and ProblemsBibliographyWebsites

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The following sections are included: IntroductionWhat Are Derivative Instruments?Common Derivative InstrumentsThe Evolution of Derivative InstrumentsForward ContractsThe Need for Futures ContractsThe Need for OptionsOptions: Key Features and Trade-offsPayoff and Risk Profile of Option PositionsInterest Rate SwapsThe Main Players in Derivative MarketsCommodity versus Financial DerivativesDerivative Markets and the Role of the ClearinghouseApplications: Using Derivatives to Manage RiskWhat Derivative to Use?Overview of Global Derivatives TradingSummaryQuestions and ProblemsBibliographyWebsites

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The following sections are included: IntroductionWhat Are Derivative Instruments?Common Derivative InstrumentsThe Evolution of Derivative InstrumentsForward ContractsThe Need for Futures ContractsThe Need for OptionsOptions: Key Features and Trade-offsPayoff and Risk Profile of Option PositionsInterest Rate SwapsThe Main Players in Derivative MarketsCommodity versus Financial DerivativesDerivative Markets and the Role of the ClearinghouseApplications: Using Derivatives to Manage RiskWhat Derivative to Use?Overview of Global Derivatives TradingSummaryQuestions and ProblemsBibliographyWebsites

Key concepts: Derivative (finance), Computer science, Business, Finance

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