How the trading floor really works. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Terri Lynn Duhon.
• Other Names: Duhon, Terri Lynn, 1972-
• Contents: How The Trading Floor Really Works; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Why I Wrote this Book; What this Book Does and Does Not Do; Who this Book Is For; Finally, Some Key People in the Process of Writing this Book; All Feedback Welcome!; Women on the Trading Floor ... Really?; Chapter 1: What Are Financial Markets?; Debt Markets; Equity Markets; Other Asset Classes; Derivative Markets; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 2: What Role Do Banks Play in Financial Markets?; What It Means to Provide Liquidity; Central Market Platforms; Who Are the Clients and What Are They Doing? ConclusionDiscussion Questions; Chapter 3: Which Part of the Bank Are We Talking About?; Corporate Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions; The Chinese Wall; Global Financial Markets; Where Are these Trading Floors?; The Trading Floor's Relationship with Clients; The Loan Portfolio and the Funding Department; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 4: What Does It Mean to Trade?; PACAM Treasury Trade; Supermart Interest Rate Swap Trade; A Structured Equity Product; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 5: What Is the Market and Why Does It Move?; What Is the Market? Price Fundamentals: MacroeconomicsPrice Fundamentals: Company Specific News; Supply and Demand; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 6: How Do Traders Make a Market?; PACAM Treasury Trade; Supermart Interest Rate Swap Trade; Equity Structured Product Trade; A Typical Trader Day; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 7: How Is Proprietary Trading Different from Market Making?; Proprietary Trading Desk Overview; Proprietary Desk Liquidity; How Market Makers Are Similar to Proprietary Traders; Trading Book Accounting; Trader Capital Allocation; Conclusion; Discussion Questions. Chapter 8: What Is the Relationship Between Sales and Trading?A Day in the Life; Know Your Client; Managing the Client Relationship; Sales Person Stereotypes; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 9: What Role Does the Research Analyst Play?; The Role of a Credit or Equity Analyst; Conflict of Interest; The Economists and Strategists; A Fixed Income Trading Strategy; An Equity Trading Strategy; Desk Analysts; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 10: What's So Special About Trading Derivatives?; Bond Intermediation; Derivative Intermediation; Counterparty Credit Risk. Illiquid Derivatives IntermediationConclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 11: Where Does Structuring Fit?; The Deal Origination; Deal Negotiation; Deal Closing; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 12: Where Are the Quants?; Pricing Models and What They Do; Risk Management Models and What They Do; Financial Market Evolution; Quants' Relationship with the Trading Floor; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 13: What Are the Risks?; Market Risk; Credit Risk; Other Risk; Conclusion; Discussion Questions; Chapter 14: How Do We Manage These Risks?; New Product Approval Process. Market Risk Limits.
• Publisher Details: Hoboken, N.J : Wiley
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 332.64; Trading rooms (Finance); Stock exchanges; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Investments & Securities -- General; Stock exchanges; Trading rooms (Finance); Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118532157; 1118532155; 9781119966012; 1119966019; 9781119966029; 1119966027
• Related ISBNs: 1119966027; 1119966019; 9781119966036; 1119966035; 9781119962953
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