------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- ASSIGNMENT ON DERIVATIVES ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Presentation on Derivatives ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- DERIVATIVES Definition: A derivative is a complicated financial contract that gets (derives) its value from an underlying asset. It is an agreement
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Chapter 10* Derivatives – The Ultimate Financial Innovation Viral Acharya‚ Menachem Brenner‚ Robert Engle‚ Anthony Lynch and Matthew Richardson I. General Background and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Derivatives Derivatives are financial contracts whose value is derived from some underlying asset. These assets can include equities and equity indices‚ bonds‚ loans‚ interest rates‚ exchange rates‚ commodities‚ residential and commercial mortgages‚ and even catastrophes like earthquakes and hurricanes
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Contents 1 Introduction to derivatives 1.1 Derivatives defined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Products‚ participants and functions . . . . . . . 1.3 Derivatives markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3.1 Spot versus forward transaction . . . . . 1.3.2 Exchange traded versus OTC derivatives . 1.3.3 Some commonly used derivatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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describing any marketplace where the buyers and sellers participate in the trade of assets such as equities‚ bonds‚ currencies and derivatives. Financial markets are typically defined by having transparent pricing‚ basic regulations on trading‚ costs and fees‚ and market forces determining the prices of securities that trade. Types of Financial Market Capital Market Trader in instrument with an original maturity of more than one year The principal goal of establishing this market is to channel
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WP/09/254 Credit Derivatives: Systemic Risks and Policy Options John Kiff‚ Jennifer Elliott‚ Elias Kazarian‚ Jodi Scarlata‚ and Carolyne Spackman © 2009 International Monetary Fund WP/09/254 IMF Working Paper Credit Derivatives: Systemic Risks and Policy Options? 1 Prepared by John Kiff‚ Jennifer Elliott‚ Elias Kazarian‚ Jodi Scarlata‚ and Carolyne Spackman Authorized for distribution by Karl Habermeier November 2009 Abstract This Working Paper should not be reported as representing
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date=12/11/2003&story=1&title=Your-perception-of-derivatives-instrument-is With an assortment of investment instruments available in the financial markets‚ derivatives have caught the attention of investors and their volumes are on the rise. However‚ since this market is relatively more complicated than the cash market awareness and participation continues to be low as far as retail investors are concerned. Therefore‚ in order to know as to what an average investor feels about derivatives we conducted a poll and the
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Online Instructor’s Solutions Manual to accompany Fundamentals of Derivatives Markets First Edition Robert L. McDonald Northwestern University Prepared by Mark Cassano Copyright 2009‚ Pearson Prentice Hall. All Rights Reserved. Executive Editor: Donna Battista Assistant Development Editor: Sara Holliday Production Editor: Heather McNally Copyright © 2009 Pearson Education‚ Inc.‚ Upper Saddle River‚ New Jersey‚ 07458. Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved. This publication
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1. (Problem 1.12) Suppose bank’s loan officer tells you that if you take out a mortgage (i.e.‚ you borrow money to buy a house) you will be permitted to borrow no more than 80% of the value of the house. Describe this transaction using the terminology of short-sales. Answer: We are interested in borrowing the asset “money” to buy a house. Therefore‚ we go to an owner of the asset‚ called Bank. The Bank provides the dollar amount‚ say $250‚000‚ in digital form in our mortgage
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Financial Derivatives DERIVATIVE SECURITY: A derivative security is a security whose value is contingent on the value of other more basic underlying variables. Hence derivatives are also known as contingent claims. Very often the variables underlying derivatives securities are the prices of traded securities. For example‚ stock option. Futures and Options ⇒⇒⇒⇒⇒⇒ actively traded on the many different exchanges. Forward Contracts‚ Swaps ⇒⇒⇒⇒⇒ traded outside of exchanges by financial Institutions
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International Research Journal of Finance and Economics ISSN 1450-2887 Issue 37 (2010) © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2010 http://www.eurojournals.com/finance.htm Development of Financial Derivatives Market in India- A Case Study Ashutosh Vashishtha Faculty College of Management‚ Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) Katra. (J&K) India E-mail: ashutosh.vashistha@gmail.com Tel: +91-941-9216301 Satish Kumar Research Fellow‚ Department of Management Studies Indian Institute of Technology
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