Introduction to financial derivatives with Python. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elisa Alòs, Raúl Merino.
• Authors: Alòs, Elisa; Merino, Raúl
• Contents: 1. Introduction. 1.1. Financial Markets. 1.2. Derivatives. 1.3. Time has a Value. 1.4. No-Arbitrage Principle. 1.5. Chapter’s Digest. 1.6. Exercises. 2. Futures and Forwards. 2.1. Forward Contracts: Definitions. 2.2. Futures. 2.3. Why to use Forwards and Futures? 2.4. The Fair Delivery Price: The Forward Price. 2.5. Chapter’s Digest. 2.6. Exercises. 3. Options. 3.1. Call and Put Options. 3.2. The Intrinsic Value of an Option. 3.3. Some Properties of Option Prices. 3.4. Speculation with Options. 3.5. Some Classical Strategies. 3.6. Draw your Strategy with Python. 3.7. Chapter’s Digest. 3.8. Exercises. 4. Exotic Options. 4.1. Binary Options. 4.2. Forward Start Options. 4.3. Path-Dependent Options. 4.4. Spread and Basket Options. 4.5. Bermuda Options. 4.6. Chapter’s Digest. 4.7. Exercises. 5. The Binomial Model. 5.1. The Single-Period Binomial Model. 5.2. The Multi-Period Binomial Model. 5.3. The Greeks in the Binomial Model. 5.4. Coding the Binomial Model. 5.5. Chapter’s Digest. 5.6. Exercises. 6. A Continuous-Time Pricing Model. 6.1. Creating Some Intuition. 6.2. The Black-Scholes-Merton Framework. 6.3. THE BLACK-SCHOLES-MERTON EQUATION. 6.4. The Black-Scholes-Merton Formula. 6.5. The Black-Scholes-Merton Model from a Probabilistic Perspective. 6.6. The Black-Scholes-Merton Price and the Binomial Price. 6.7. The Greeks in the Black-Scholes-Merton Model. 6.8. Other Assets. 6.9. Drawbacks of the Black-Scholes-Merton Model. 6.10. Chapter’s Digest. 6.11. Exercises. 7. Monte Carlo Methods. 7.1. The Need of General Option Pricing Tools. 7.2. Mathematical Foundations of Monte Carlo Methods. 7.3. Option Pricing with Monte Carlo Methods. 7.4. European Options that Depend on the Final Price of Two Assets. 7.5. Chapter’s Digest. 7.6. Exercises. 8. The Volatility. 8.1. Historical Volatilities. 8.2. The Spot Volatility. 8.3. The Implied Volatility. 8.4. Chapter’s Digest. 8.5. Exercises. 9. Replicating Portfolios. 9.1. Replicating Portfolios for the Binomial Model. 9.2. Replicating Portfolios for the Black-Scholes-Merton Model. 9.3. Chapter’s Digest. 9.4. Exercises.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : Chapman & Hall/CRC
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 332.6457; Derivative securities; Python (Computer program language)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000831979; 9781000831955
• Related ISBNs: 9781032211039
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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