Mathematical Methods for Foreign Exchange

A Financial Engineer's Approach

Business & Finance, Economics, Foreign Exchange, Finance & Investing, Finance
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Author: Alexander Lipton ISBN: 9789814365611
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company Publication: October 15, 2001
Imprint: WSPC Language: English
Author: Alexander Lipton
ISBN: 9789814365611
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Publication: October 15, 2001
Imprint: WSPC
Language: English

This comprehensive book presents a systematic and practically oriented approach to mathematical modeling in finance, particularly in the foreign exchange context. It describes all the relevant aspects of financial engineering, including derivative pricing, in detail. The book is self-contained, with the necessary mathematical, economic, and trading background carefully explained. In addition to the lucid treatment of the standard material, it describes many original results.

The book can be used both as a text for students of financial engineering, and as a basic reference for risk managers, traders, and academics.

Contents:

  • Introduction:

    • Foreign Exchange Markets
  • Mathematical Preliminaries:

    • Elements of Probability Theory
    • Discrete-Time Stochastic Engines
    • Continuous-Time Stochastic Engines
  • Discrete-Time Models:

    • Single-Period Markets
    • Multi-Period Markets
  • Continuous-Time Models:

    • Stochastic Dynamics of Forex
    • European Options: The Group-Theoretical Approach
    • European Options, the Classical Approach
    • Deviations from the Black-Scholes Paradigm I: Nonconstant Volatility
    • American Options
    • Path-Dependent Options I: Barrier Options
    • Path-Dependent Options II: Lookback, Asian and other Options
    • Deviations from the Black-Scholes Paradigm II: Market Frictions
    • Future Directions of Research and Conclusions

Readership: Financial engineering students, risk managers, traders and academics.

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This comprehensive book presents a systematic and practically oriented approach to mathematical modeling in finance, particularly in the foreign exchange context. It describes all the relevant aspects of financial engineering, including derivative pricing, in detail. The book is self-contained, with the necessary mathematical, economic, and trading background carefully explained. In addition to the lucid treatment of the standard material, it describes many original results.

The book can be used both as a text for students of financial engineering, and as a basic reference for risk managers, traders, and academics.

Contents:

Readership: Financial engineering students, risk managers, traders and academics.

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