UID:
almafu_9959327074102883
Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 224 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9781119206002
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1119206006
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0470030747
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9780470030745
Series Statement:
Wiley finance
Content:
This book gives an introduction to the bond markets for practitioners and new entrants who need to understand what they are, how they work and how they can be used, but do not want to be intimidated by mathematical formulae. By the end of the book readers will be able to decide whether to invest in the bond market. The mathematical formulae will be relegated to the appendices and supplemented by a companion website which allows users to enter their own bond market investments, to simulate anticipated events and see the results. Patrick Brown is well-known as Chairman of the European Bond commission (recently retired) The only bond book that does not rely heavily on mathematical formulae.
Note:
What Is a Bond And Who Issues Them? -- Types of Bonds and Other Instruments -- How Do You Price and Value a Bond? -- Bond Options and Variants -- Yield Curves -- Repos -- Option Calculations -- Credit and Other Risks and Ratings -- Swaps, Futures and Derivatives -- Portfolio and Other Considerations -- Indices -- Using the Companion Website -- Mathematical Formulae -- Bond Market Glossary.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Brown, Patrick J. Introduction to the bond markets. Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, ©2006 ISBN 0470015837
Language:
English
Keywords:
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URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119206002
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119206002
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119206002