Intermediate Futures And Options: An Active Learning Approach

Intermediate Futures And Options: An Active Learning Approach
Author: Cheng Few Lee
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 1001
Release: 2023-10-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9811280282

Futures and Options are concerned with the valuation of derivatives and their application to hedging and speculating investments. This book contains 22 chapters and is divided into five parts. Part I contains an overview including a general introduction as well as an introduction to futures, options, swaps, and valuation theories. Part II: Forwards and Futures discusses futures valuation, the futures market, hedging strategies, and various types of futures. Part III: Option Theories and Applications includes both the basic and advanced valuation of options and option strategies in addition to index and currency options. Part IV: Advanced Analyses of Options takes a look at higher level strategies used to quantitatively approach the analysis of options. Part V: Special Topics of Options and Futures covers the applications of more obscure and alternative methods in derivatives as well as the derivation of the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model.This book applies an active interdisciplinary approach to presenting the material; in other words, three projects involving the use of real-world financial data on derivative, in addition to homework assignments, are made available for students in this book.

Options Made Easy

Options Made Easy
Author: Guy Cohen
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2005-07-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0132703580

In Options Made Easy, Second Edition, Guy Cohen clearly explains everything you need to know about options in plain English so that you can start trading fast and make consistent profits in any market, bull or bear! Simply and clearly, the author reveals secrets of options trading that were formerly limited to elite professionals–and exposes the dangerous myths that keep investors from profiting. As you set out on your options journey, you'll learn interactively through real-life examples, anecdotes, case studies, and pictures. Guy Cohen is your friendly expert guide, helping you pick the right stocks, learn the right strategies, create the trading plans that work, and master the psychology of the winning trader. Master all the essentials–and put them to work Options demystified so that you can get past the fear and start profiting! Learn the safest ways to trade options Identify high-probability trades that lead to consistent profits Design a winning Trading Plan–and stick to it Understand your risk profile and discover exactly when to enter and exit your trades Choose the right stocks for maximum profit Screen for your best opportunities–stocks that are moving–or are about to move Discover the optimum strategies for you Match your trading strategies to your personal investment goals No bull! The realities and myths of the markets What you must know about fundamental and technical analysis

A Futures Trading Experiment

A Futures Trading Experiment
Author: David T. Mitchell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 9
Release: 2014
Genre:
ISBN:

This paper presents a classroom experiment where students participate in a simulated futures market. This experiment can be run in about an hour and allows students to interact, negotiate, try different strategies, see how their accounts are closed, and observe how spot and futures markets relate. After participating in the futures experiment, students participate in a debriefing session to help them solidify their learning. This experiment can be successfully adopted in undergraduate finance education.

Transcending Humanitarian Engineering Strategies for Sustainable Futures

Transcending Humanitarian Engineering Strategies for Sustainable Futures
Author: Koumpouros, Yiannis
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2023-03-13
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1668456214

Engineering disciplines have a pivotal role to play in the solution of global humanitarian challenges, enabling our society to take steps towards sustainable human development. Engineering can be used as the catalyst for the change that the world needs; from water supply to renewable energy provision, engineering knowledge and application underpin the responses needed for us all to pursue a sustainable future. Because the issue of humanitarianism is not just engineering problems, there is a need to engage with professionals, breakdown previously siloed approaches and obdurate practices, and introduce interdisciplinary education and training to enhance combinational expertise. Transcending Humanitarian Engineering Strategies for Sustainable Futures provides relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the area of humanitarian engineering as a means for future-proofing our communities. Covering topics such as disaster mitigation, natural hazards, and land use change, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for engineers, environmentalists, sociologists, anthropologists, urban planners, government officials, students and educators of higher education, non-profit organizations, researchers, and academicians.

What is Next in Educational Research?

What is Next in Educational Research?
Author: Si Fan
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 362
Release: 2016-07-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9463005242

What is Next in Educational Research? enables the reader to peek into research at the forefront of a diverse range of education fields as it is being conducted by beginning researchers. The book illustrates the extensive range of research being undertaken in education through a broad range of issues, topics and methodologies that will underpin and provoke research well into the future. The five sections address a range of topics, including: issues in design and methodology, social integration, language education, leadership, and issues in contemporary education. Each chapter makes a valuable contribution to existing educational research, and is a testament to the potential of these researchers to lead innovative educational research projects. Both higher degree by research students and their supervisors will find this book particularly useful and interesting as it provides examples of quality research higher degree writing, illustrates a variety of contemporary methodologies, and supports the early publication of student work.

Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques

Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques
Author: Sheldon Natenberg
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 485
Release: 1994-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 155738486X

Provides a thorough discussion of volatility, the most important aspect of options trading. Shows how to identify mispriced options and to construct volatility and "delta neutral" spreads.

McMillan on Options

McMillan on Options
Author: Lawrence G. McMillan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 672
Release: 2011-02-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1118045882

Legendary trader Larry McMillan does it-again-offering his personal options strategies for consistently enhancing trading profits Larry McMillan's name is virtually synonymous with options. This "Trader's Hall of Fame" recipient first shared his personal options strategies and techniques in the original McMillan on Options. Now, in a revised and Second Edition, this indispensable guide to the world of options addresses a myriad of new techniques and methods needed for profiting consistently in today's fast-paced investment arena. This thoroughly new Second Edition features updates in almost every chapter as well as enhanced coverage of many new and increasingly popular products. It also offers McMillan's personal philosophy on options, and reveals many of his previously unpublished personal insights. Readers will soon discover why Yale Hirsch of the Stock Trader's Almanac says, "McMillan is an options guru par excellence."

British Book News

British Book News
Author: British Council
Publisher:
Total Pages: 916
Release: 1992
Genre: Best books
ISBN:

Includes no. 53a: British wartime books for young people.

Options as a Strategic Investment

Options as a Strategic Investment
Author: Lawrence G. McMillan
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1034
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780735201972

A best-selling guide giving serious investors hundreds of market-tested strategies, to maximise the earnings potential of their portfolio while reducing risk.