Financial Derivatives
Financial Derivatives
Jamil Baz
Nassim Taleb
A condensed, but extremely deep , and complete exposition of the subject of theoretical finance. - Nassim Taleb
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Financial Derivatives

Financial Derivatives: Pricing, Applications, and Mathematics

Jamil Baz
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Jamil Baz
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In "Financial Derivatives," authors Jamil Baz and George Chacko bridge the intricate world of financial analysis with practical application, offering a gateway into the complex principles of derivatives pricing. Aimed at financial analysts and ambitious students with a foundational grasp of finance and mathematics, this book unfolds the dynamic realm of applied equity derivatives, interest rate markets, and the nuanced mathematics that underpin pricing strategies. Through a blend of corporate insight and academic expertise, Baz and Chacko not only demystify the volatility and time variables that influence market movements but also guide readers through the valuation of both conventional and specialized financial instruments. Crafted to strike a balance between theoretical depth and real-world applicability, "Financial Derivatives" serves as a concise yet comprehensive manual. The authors skillfully simplify mathematical concepts, making sophisticated pricing and hedging techniques accessible to those keen to deepen their understanding of financial derivatives. From exploring the intricacies of interest rate markets and government bonds to dissecting stochastic calculus and its applications in financial modeling, Baz and Chacko have curated a resource that is as educational as it is enlightening. Whether you're a graduate student poised to enter the finance industry or a professional analyst seeking to enhance your skill set, this book promises to equip you with the analytical tools needed to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of financial derivatives.

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Released
2004
12 Jan
Length
352
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A condensed, but extremely deep , and complete exposition of the subject of theoretical finance. - Nassim Taleb
— Jamil Baz, Financial Derivatives

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