Chapter 10- Derivative Securities Markets LG 10-1. Distinguish between forwards and futures contracts LG 10-2. Understand how a futures transaction is conducted LG 10-3. Identify information that can be found in a futures quote LG 10-4. Recognize what option contracts are. LG 10-5. Examine information found in an option quote. LG 10-6. Know the main regulators of futures and option markets LG 10-7. Describe an interest rate swap LG 10-8. Understand caps‚ floors‚ and collars LG 10-9. Identify
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reading. Please assist fellow students. Financial Markets bring together borrowers and lenders of funds. They bring aggregate saving into equality with aggregate investment. Consumers have different time preferences for their consumption. Producers use capital until its marginal revenue productivity equals its opportunity cost in interest charges. These are Paretian optimal solutions for welfare maximization. Enjoy. Dr. Scott The Capital Market The previous chapter described how
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and Petroleum Sector to the Growth and Development of the Nigerian Economy from 1960-2010 By 1 1 Aminu Umaru and 2Anono Abdulrahman Zubairu Department of Economics & 2Department of Management Technology School of Management and Information Technology Modibbo Adama University of Technology‚ Yola‚ Adamawa State‚ Nigeria. Abstract This paper investigates the contribution of agricultural sector and petroleum sector to the economic growth and development (GDP) of the Nigerian economy between 1960 and
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economic growth process was recognised as far back as the 17th century when Walter Bagehot‚ in his classic Lombard Street‚ argued that it was England’s efficient capital markets that made the industrial revolution possible. Centuries later‚ modern day economists hold largely the same view that access to investment capital‚ through well functioning financial markets‚ is crucial for growth and development‚ particularly in capital-scarce developing countries. They maintain that stock markets facilitate
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Market Growth “A customer is the most important visitor on our premises‚ he is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption in our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider in our business. He is part of it. We are not doing him a favor by serving him. He is doing us a favor by giving us an opportunity to do so” (Mahatma Gandhi). (Business Quotes> Growing Businesses Quotes‚ 2010). McDonald’s sales and revenue has increased in the past five years due to strategic
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Structural Adjustment Programs: The Impact on Nigerians Abstract Word Count: 8‚590 Nigeria’s economy for many decades thrived under agricultural exports until the government shifted its focus to crude oil exports. The repercussion of abandoning this sector was later felt in the early 1980s when the world crude oil prices fell and the production quota of Nigeria to the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) dipped. This made the government incur debts which led to balance of payment
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International Journal of Environmental Science and Development‚ Vol. 3‚ No. 4‚ August 2012 Impact of Climate Change on Rainfed Agriculture in India: A Case Study of Dharwad Asha latha K. V.‚ Munisamy Gopinath‚ and A. R. S. Bhat developing countries‚ climate change will cuase yield declines for the most important crops and South Asia will be particularly hard hit (IFPRI‚ 2009). Many studies in the past have shown that India is likely to witness one of the highest agricultural productivity losses
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Island of Yap Has Problems… (Case Study p. 80) Credit Cards The Velocity of Money in Poetry and Song Data on Money Growth and Inflation (Case Study p. 87) Seigniorage as an Inflation Tax Seigniorage: How to Create Your Own—Part I Seigniorage: How to Create Your Own—Part II Deriving the Fisher Equation Using Interest Rates to Forecast Inflation (Case Study p. 92) Inflation and Economic Growth The Welfare Costs of Inflation and the Optimum Quantity
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CAPITAL MARKEt A capital market is a market for securities (debt or equity)‚ where business enterprises (companies) and governments can raise long-term funds. It is defined as a market in which money is provided for periods longer than a year. The capital market includes the stock market (equity securities) and the bond market (debt). Money markets and capital markets are parts of financial markets. Financial regulators‚ such as the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) or the U.S. Securities
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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AND THE NIGERIAN ENVIRONMENT: PARADOX AND REALITY[1] BY AbbasBashir Department of Geography‚ School of Envirinmental sciences‚ Modibbo Adama University of Technology‚Yola‚ Nigeria Email: bashirmafindi@yahoo.com Introduction The Nigerian nation like most other developing countries have shown high regards for‚ and indeed embarked on different schemes and policies of industrial development because it is generally believed that industrialization
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