Publication:
Financial derivatives: markets and applications in Malaysia
Abstract
This book is designed specifically for a first course in derivatives. It has been written with the beginner in mind and assumes no previous knowledge or familiarity with derivatives. Written in an informal, easy to read style, it guides readers through the challenging and complex world of forwards, futures and options. As the first book of its kind on Malaysian financial derivatives, the emphasis on local condition enables easier understanding. All financial derivatives contracts traded in Malaysia are covered, in each case, their three common applications - hedging, arbitraging and speculating - are shown by means of fully worked out examples. Extensive use of illustrations and write-ups provide easy comprehension of the underlying logic of derivatives.
Keywords
Derivatives securities , Options (finance) , Financial instruments , Malaysia
Citation
Bacha, O. I. (2017). Financial derivatives: markets and applications in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: McGraw-Hill Education (Malaysia).
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education (Malaysia)
Available in physical copy only (Call number: HG 6024 M4 B118)