Future Markets by Sunil Parameswaran

This book on Future Markets, written in a question and answer format, is packed with 250 questions with their answers to facilitate a thorough understanding of this domain. It addresses questions which a beginner, as well as an expert, might have on this subject. With its coverage and approach, it makes the subject matter easy for professionals and students at the bachelors and masters levels, who are interested in a logical, non-technical exposition of the concepts. Organized logically with minimum mathematics, the book takes the readers through the fundamental concepts of derivatives, futures and forwards to advanced trading strategies including valuation, hedging and speculation using futures, bond-market futures, foreign exchange forwards and futures, stock, and stock index futures.

Features

• An Introduction to Derivatives
• Fundamentals of Futures and Forwards
• Valuation of Futures and Forwards
• Hedging and Speculation Using Futures
• Orders and Exchanges
• Money-Market Forwards and Futures
• Bond-Market Futures
• Foreign-Exchange Forwards and Futures
• Stock and Stock-Index Futures