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Quantitative finance for dummies / Steve Bell.

By: Series: For dummies a Wiley brandPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2016Description: xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781118769461 [reproduction]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.015195 B41 2016
Contents:
Part 1: Getting started with quantitative finance (Chapter 1 Quantitative finance unveiled -- Chapter 2 Understanding probability and statistics -- Chapter 3 Taking a look at random behaviours) Part 2: Tackling financial instruments (Chapter 4 Sizing up interest rates, shares and bonds -- Chapter 5 Exploring options -- Chapter 6 Trading risk with futures) Part 3 Investigating and describing market behaviour (Chapter 7 Reading the market's mood: volatility -- Chapter 8 Analysing all the data -- Chapter 9 Analysing data matrices: principal components) Part 4 Option pricing (Chapter 10 Examining the binomial and black-scholes pricing models -- Chapter 11 Using the greeks in the black-scholes model -- Chapter 12 Gauging interest-rate derivatives) Part 5 Risk and portfolio management (Chapter 13 Managing market risk -- Chapter 14 Comprehending portfolio theory -- Chapter 15 Measuring potential losses: value at risk (VaR)) Part 6: Market trading and strategy (Chapter 16 Forecasting markets -- Chapter 17 Fitting models to data -- Chapter 18 Markets in practice) Part 7 The part of tens (Chapter 19 Ten key ideas of quantitative finance -- Chapter 20 Ten ways to ace your career in quantitative finance)
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Cover page: "Learn the tools for investment success, Use portfolio and risk management applications, Sharpen your skills with useful exercises"

Includes glossary and index.

Part 1: Getting started with quantitative finance (Chapter 1 Quantitative finance unveiled -- Chapter 2 Understanding probability and statistics -- Chapter 3 Taking a look at random behaviours) Part 2: Tackling financial instruments (Chapter 4 Sizing up interest rates, shares and bonds -- Chapter 5 Exploring options -- Chapter 6 Trading risk with futures) Part 3 Investigating and describing market behaviour (Chapter 7 Reading the market's mood: volatility -- Chapter 8 Analysing all the data -- Chapter 9 Analysing data matrices: principal components) Part 4 Option pricing (Chapter 10 Examining the binomial and black-scholes pricing models -- Chapter 11 Using the greeks in the black-scholes model -- Chapter 12 Gauging interest-rate derivatives) Part 5 Risk and portfolio management (Chapter 13 Managing market risk -- Chapter 14 Comprehending portfolio theory -- Chapter 15 Measuring potential losses: value at risk (VaR)) Part 6: Market trading and strategy (Chapter 16 Forecasting markets -- Chapter 17 Fitting models to data -- Chapter 18 Markets in practice) Part 7 The part of tens (Chapter 19 Ten key ideas of quantitative finance -- Chapter 20 Ten ways to ace your career in quantitative finance)

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