low-viscosity and high flammability “Napthenic” = high-viscosity‚ but not highly flammable “Intermediate” = in between paraffinic and napthenic 6-22 Common oil types • “Light and sweet” API gravity between 33 and 45 degrees • West Texas Intermediate (39.6) • Brent (North West European crude‚ 38.06) • Dubai (31) • Saudi Ghawar Field (33-40) • “Heavy and sour” API gravity between 10 and 33 degrees • Urals (Eastern European crude) APIs greater than 10 float on water
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FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES “Risk in Investing in Derivatives” Submitted By: Zeeshan Saeed (9961) Hashim Mamsa (10138) Fawaz Shaikh (11276) Ali Kazi (10537) Submitted To: Mrs. Shazia Farooq TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION_______________________________________________________________________ 3 Types of Risk:_________________________________________________________________________ 4 I. Market Risk:…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4 II. Default risk…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Derivatives Securities A derivative security is a security whose value depends on the value of together more basic underlying variable. These are also known as contingent claims. Derivatives securities have been very successful in innovation in capital markets. The emergence of the market for derivative products most notably forwards‚ futures and options can be traced back to the willingness of risk-averse economic agents to guard themselves against uncertainties
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financial derivatives a barrier to investment banks? Introduction In recent decades‚ the development of financial derivatives is one of the most important and striking features among international financial markets (Lei‚ D.2009). Meanwhile‚ international investment banks gradually increase their utilization of financial derivatives in investment management strategy. Business related to derivatives has also become the core competitive ability to investment banks
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Project Report on Derivatives | Introduction to Futures & Options | Faculty: Dr. Sharif N. Ahkam 1.0INTRODUCTION In recent times the Derivative markets have gained importance in terms of their vital role in the economy. The purpose of this report to get an orientation to the derivatives and develop a basic understanding of what it is and how does it work. Derivatives are financial instruments‚ which derive their value from an underlying asset. The underlying
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Derivatives Debacles Case Studies of Large Losses in Derivatives Markets Anatoli Kuprianov To avoid all mistakes in the conduct of great enterprises is beyond man’s powers. Plutarch‚ Lives: Fabius. ecent years have witnessed numerous accounts of derivatives-related losses on the part of established and reputable firms. These episodes have precipitated concern‚ and even alarm‚ over the recent rapid growth of derivatives markets and the dangers posed by the widespread use of such instruments
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SCIENTIA Series A: Mathematical Sciences‚ Vol. 22 (2012)‚ 129-151 Universidad T´cnica Federico Santa Mar´ e ıa Valpara´ ıso‚ Chile ISSN 0716-8446 c Universidad T´cnica Federico Santa Mar´ 2012 e ıa The integrals in Gradshteyn and Ryzhik. Part 22: Bessel-K functions Larry Glasser‚ Karen T. Kohl‚ Christoph Koutschan‚ Victor H. Moll‚ and Armin Straub Abstract. The table of Gradshteyn and Ryzhik contains many integrals that can be evaluated using the modified Bessel function. Some examples
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for the survey: Preference of equity and commodity over Currency derivatives trading in India survey Kindly spare some minutes to fill this form and be a part of real customer perception survey and support us to gain an insight about the preferences of Indian retail investors for trading in market and the reasons behind the existing popularity of currency derivative market in India. 1. Did you ever think of currency derivative market as trading option? Yes‚ I trade in currency market No‚ but
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questions on the same topic often differs rendering memory a distant second choice to understanding. The Questions: Part 1 Use the following to answer questions 1-2: Donnelly Corporation manufactures and sells T-shirts imprinted with college names and slogans. Last year‚ the shirts sold for $7.50 each‚ and the variable expense was $2.25 per unit. The company needed to sell 20‚000 shirts to break even. The net operating income last year was $8‚400. Donnelly’s expectations for the coming
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DERIVATIVE MARKET Introduction The derivatives markets are the financial markets for derivatives‚ financial instruments like futures contracts or options‚ which are derived from other forms of assets. The market can be divided into two‚ that for exchange traded derivatives and that for over-the-counter derivatives. The legal nature of these products is very different as well as the way they are traded‚ though many market participants are active in both What Are derivatives:- In most cases derivatives
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