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Mastering Financial Calculations starts by introducing the fundamentals of financial market arithmetic, including the core concepts of discounting, net present value, effective yields and cashflow analysis, and then shows you step-by-step how to master the essential calculations and financial techniques for using the full range of products in the markets. The links between the different instruments and the resulting arbitrage opportunities are fully explored, together with the practical difficulties. Making use of many worked examples and practical exercises, the book goes on to explain concepts such as forward pricing, duration analysis, the different approaches to bond yield calculations, zero-coupon and yield curve analysis, swap valuation and option pricing in a clear and accessible way, at each stage illustrating their application using a programmable calculator. Whether you are a trader, fund manager, corporate treasurer, programmer, accountant, risk manager or market student, this book will give you the ability to manipulate and apply the relevant techniques with speed and confidence in your marketplace. The book includes essential course material and practice exercises for ACI qualifications.Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education Limited
ISBN-139780273625872
eBay Product ID (ePID)94465750
Product Key Features
SubjectFinance, Business
Publication Year1997
Number of Pages416 Pages
Publication NameMastering Financial Calculations: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Mathematics of Financial Market Instruments
TypeTextbook
AuthorBob Steiner
Dimensions
Item Height244 mm
Item Weight730 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Series TitleFinancial Times Series