Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets

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Autor principal: Hull, John (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow : Pearson Education, Limited 2022.
Harlow, England : 2022.
Edición:9th ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents In Brief
  • Business Snapshots
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • 1.1 Futures Contracts
  • 1.2 History of Futures Markets
  • 1.3 The Over-the-Counter Market
  • 1.4 Forward Contracts
  • 1.5 Options
  • 1.6 History of Options Markets
  • 1.7 Types of Trader
  • 1.8 Hedgers
  • 1.9 Speculators
  • 1.10 Arbitrageurs
  • 1.11 Dangers
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 2: Futures Markets and Central Counterparties
  • 2.1 Opening and Closing Futures Positions
  • 2.2 Specification of a Futures Contract
  • 2.3 Convergence of Futures Price to Spot Price
  • 2.4 The Operation of Margin Accounts
  • 2.5 OTC Markets
  • 2.6 Market Quotes
  • 2.7 Delivery
  • 2.8 Types of Trader and Types of Order
  • 2.9 Regulation
  • 2.10 Accounting and Tax
  • 2.11 Forward vs. Futures Contracts
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 3: Hedging Strategies Using Futures
  • 3.1 Basic Principles
  • 3.2 Arguments for and Against Hedging
  • 3.3 Basis Risk
  • 3.4 Cross Hedging
  • 3.5 Stock Index Futures
  • 3.6 Stack and Roll
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Appendix: Review of Key Concepts in Statistics and the CAPM
  • Chapter 4: Interest Rates
  • 4.1 Types of Rates
  • 4.2 Swap Rates
  • 4.3 The Risk-Free Rate
  • 4.4 Measuring Interest Rates
  • 4.5 Zero Rates
  • 4.6 Bond Pricing
  • 4.7 Determining Zero Rates
  • 4.8 Forward Rates
  • 4.9 Forward Rate Agreements
  • 4.10 Theories of the Term Structure of Interest Rates
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Appendix: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • Chapter 5: Determination of Forward and Futures Prices
  • 5.1 Investment Assets vs. Consumption Assets.
  • 5.2 Short Selling
  • 5.3 Assumptions and Notation
  • 5.4 Forward Price for an Investment Asset
  • 5.5 Known Income
  • 5.6 Known Yield
  • 5.7 Valuing Forward Contracts
  • 5.8 Are Forward Prices and Futures Prices Equal?
  • 5.9 Futures Prices of Stock Indices
  • 5.10 Forward and Futures Contracts on Currencies
  • 5.11 Futures on Commodities
  • 5.12 The Cost of Carry
  • 5.13 Delivery Options
  • 5.14 Futures Prices and Expected Spot Prices
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 6: Interest Rates Futures
  • 6.1 Day Count and Quotation Conventions
  • 6.2 Treasury Bond Futures
  • 6.3 Eurodollar Futures
  • 6.4 Duration
  • 6.5 Duration-Based Hedging Strategies Using Futures
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 7: Swaps
  • 7.1 Mechanics of Interest Rate Swaps
  • 7.2 Day Count Issues
  • 7.3 Confirmations
  • 7.4 The Comparative-Advantage Argument
  • 7.5 Valuation of Interest Rate Swaps
  • 7.6 How the Value Changes through Time
  • 7.7 Fixed-for-Fixed Currency Swaps
  • 7.8 Valuation of Fixed-for-Fixed Currency Swaps
  • 7.9 Other Currency Swaps
  • 7.10 Credit Risk
  • 7.11 Credit Default Swaps
  • 7.12 Other Types of Swaps
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 8: Securitization and the Credit Crisis of 2007
  • 8.1 Securitization
  • 8.2 The U.S. Housing Market
  • 8.3 What Went Wrong?
  • 8.4 The Aftermath
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 9: Mechanics of Options Markets
  • 9.1 Types of Option
  • 9.2 Option Positions
  • 9.3 Underlying Assets
  • 9.4 Specification of Stock Options
  • 9.5 Trading
  • 9.6 Commissions
  • 9.7 Margin Requirements
  • 9.8 The Options Clearing Corporation
  • 9.9 Regulation
  • 9.10 Taxation.
  • 9.11 Warrants, Employee Stock Options, and Convertibles
  • 9.12 Over-the-Counter Options Markets
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 10: Properties of Stock Options
  • 10.1 Factors Affecting Option Prices
  • 10.2 Assumptions and Notation
  • 10.3 Upper and Lower Bounds for Option Prices
  • 10.4 Put-Call Parity
  • 10.5 Calls on a Non-Dividend-Paying Stock
  • 10.6 Puts on a Non-Dividend-Paying Stock
  • 10.7 Effect of Dividends
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 11: Trading Strategies Involving Options
  • 11.1 Principal-Protected Notes
  • 11.2 Strategies Involving a Single Option and a Stock
  • 11.3 Spreads
  • 11.4 Combinations
  • 11.5 Other Payoffs
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 12: Introduction to Binomial Trees
  • 12.1 A One-Step Binomial Model and a No-Arbitrage Argument
  • 12.2 Risk-Neutral Valuation
  • 12.3 Two-Step Binomial Trees
  • 12.4 A Put Example
  • 12.5 American Options
  • 12.6 Delta
  • 12.7 Determining u and d
  • 12.8 Increasing the Number of Time Steps
  • 12.9 Using DerivaGem
  • 12.10 Options on Other Assets
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Appendix: Derivation of Black-Scholes-Merton Option Pricing Formula from Binomial Tree
  • Chapter 13: Valuing Stock Options: The Black-Scholes-Merton Model
  • 13.1 Assumptions about How Stock Prices Evolve
  • 13.2 Expected Return
  • 13.3 Volatility
  • 13.4 Estimating Volatility from Historical Data
  • 13.5 Assumptions Underlying Black-Scholes-Merton
  • 13.6 The Key No-Arbitrage Argument
  • 13.7 The Black-Scholes-Merton Pricing Formulas
  • 13.8 Risk-Neutral Valuation
  • 13.9 Implied Volatilities
  • 13.10 Dividends
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions.
  • Further Questions
  • Appendix: The Early Exercise of American Call Options on Dividend-Paying Stocks
  • Chapter 14: Employee Stock Options
  • 14.1 Contractual Arrangements
  • 14.2 Do Options Align the Interests of Shareholders and Managers?
  • 14.3 Accounting Issues
  • 14.4 Valuation
  • 14.5 Backdating Scandals
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 15: Options on Stock Indices and Currencies
  • 15.1 Options on Stock Indices
  • 15.2 Currency Options
  • 15.3 Options on Stocks Paying Known Dividend Yields
  • 15.4 Valuation of European Stock Index Options
  • 15.5 Valuation of European Currency Options
  • 15.6 American Options
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 16: Futures Options and Black's Model
  • 16.1 Nature of Futures Options
  • 16.2 Reasons for the Popularity of Futures Options
  • 16.3 European Spot and Futures Options
  • 16.4 Put-Call Parity
  • 16.5 Bounds for Futures Options
  • 16.6 A Futures Price as an Asset Providing a Yield
  • 16.7 Black's Model for Valuing Futures Options
  • 16.8 Using Black's Model Instead of Black-Scholes-Merton
  • 16.9 Valuation of Futures Options Using Binomial Trees
  • 16.10 American Futures Options vs. American Spot Options
  • 16.11 Futures-Style Options
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 17: The Greek Letters
  • 17.1 Illustration
  • 17.2 Naked and Covered Positions
  • 17.3 Greek Letter Calculation
  • 17.4 Delta
  • 17.5 Theta
  • 17.6 Gamma
  • 17.7 Relationship Between Delta, Theta, and Gamma
  • 17.8 Vega
  • 17.9 Rho
  • 17.10 The Realities of Hedging
  • 17.11 Scenario Analysis
  • 17.12 Extension of Formulas
  • 17.13 Creating Options Synthetically for Portfolio Insurance
  • 17.14 Stock Market Volatility
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz.
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 18: Binomial Trees in Practice
  • 18.1 The Binomial Model for a Non-Dividend-Paying Stock
  • 18.2 Using the Binomial Tree for Options on Indices, Currencies, and Futures Contracts
  • 18.3 The Binomial Model for a Dividend-Paying Stock
  • 18.4 Extensions of the Basic Tree Approach
  • 18.5 Alternative Procedure for Constructing Trees
  • 18.6 Monte Carlo Simulation
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 19: Volatility Smiles
  • 19.1 Foreign Currency Options
  • 19.2 Equity Options
  • 19.3 The Volatility Term Structure and Volatility Surfaces
  • 19.4 When a Single Large Jump Is Anticipated
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Appendix: Why the Put Volatility Smile Is the Same As the Call Volatility Smile
  • Chapter 20: Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall
  • 20.1 The VaR and ES Measures
  • 20.2 Historical Simulation
  • 20.3 Model-Building Approach
  • 20.4 Generalization of Linear Model
  • 20.5 Quadratic Model
  • 20.6 Estimating Volatilities and Correlations
  • 20.7 Comparison of Approaches
  • 20.8 Back Testing
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 21: Interest Rate Options
  • 21.1 Exchange-Traded Interest Rate Options
  • 21.2 Embedded Bond Options
  • 21.3 Black's Model
  • 21.4 European Bond Options
  • 21.5 Interest Rate Caps
  • 21.6 European Swap Options
  • 21.7 Term Structure Models
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 22: Exotic Options and Other Nonstandard Products
  • 22.1 Exotic Options
  • 22.2 Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities
  • 22.3 Nonstandard Swaps
  • Summary
  • Further Reading
  • Quiz
  • Practice Questions
  • Further Questions
  • Chapter 23: Credit Derivatives
  • 23.1 Credit Default Swaps.
  • 23.2 Valuation of Credit Default Swaps.