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The Greeks and Hedging Explained

Autor Peter Leoni
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 mai 2014
A practical guide to basic and intermediate hedging techniques for traders, structerers and risk management quants. This book fills a gap for a technical but not impenetrable guide to hedging options, and the 'Greek' (Theta, Vega, Rho and Lambda) -parameters that represent the sensitivity of derivatives prices.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137350732
ISBN-10: 1137350733
Pagini: 134
Ilustrații: XIV, 134 p.
Dimensiuni: 159 x 232 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:2014 edition
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

1. Hedging Contingent Claims 2. Delta Hedging in the Perfect World 3. The Balance between Gamma and Theta 4. Trading is the Answer to the Unknown 5. Vega as a Crucial Greek 6. The Greek Approximation 7. Volatility Term Structure 8. Skew and Smile

Notă biografică

Peter Leoni graduated in 2003 with a PhD in mathematical physics and then stumbled into the fascinating world of finance. He started his professional career in Belgium working for KBC Asset Management as a risk manager, modelling equity and interest rate derivatives. Later on he moved into ING as a front office quant on the exotic derivatives desk. In 2007 he switched his career path toward commodities with a particular focus on energy modelling. He spent four years in the trading unit of GDF Suez in Brussels and then worked for a private fund in Geneva, Macquarie Bank in London and currently for the London/Geneva office of a privately owned trading firm. He also holds the position of visiting professor for the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium.

Caracteristici

Hands on application explains hedging as it is applied in practice, not as is described in textbooks, allowing readers to better understand the trading floor Need-to-know information with the most important models introduced and explained in an intuitive way without going into unnecessary mathematics Case studies feature up-to-date market examples and conventions that are not found in related or commonly used texts