FX Options and Structured ProductsISBN: 978-0-470-01145-4
Hardcover
340 pages
January 2007
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Scope of this Book.
The Readership.
About the Author.
Acknowledgments.
1 Foreign Exchange Options.
1.1 A Journey through the History Of Options.
1.2 Technical Issues for Vanilla Options.
1.3 Volatility.
1.4 Basic Strategies containing Vanilla Options.
1.5 First Generation Exotics.
1.6 Second Generation Exotics.
2 Structured Products.
2.1 Forward Products.
2.2 Series of Strategies.
2.3 Deposits and Loans.
2.4 Interest Rate and Cross Currency Swaps.
2.5 Participation Notes.
3 Practical Matters.
3.1 The Traders’ Rule of Thumb.
3.2 Bid–Ask Spreads.
3.3 Settlement.
3.4 On the Cost of Delayed Fixing Announcements.
4 Hedge Accounting under IAS 39.
4.1 Introduction.
4.2 Financial Instruments.
4.3 Evaluation of Financial Instruments.
4.4 Hedge Accounting.
4.5 Methods for Testing Hedge Effectiveness.
4.6 Testing for Effectiveness - A Case Study of the Forward Plus.
4.7 Conclusion.
4.8 Relevant Original Sources for Accounting Standards.
4.9 Exercises.
5 Foreign Exchange Markets.
5.1 A Tour through the Market.
5.2 Software and System Requirements.
5.3 Trading and Sales.
Bibliography.
Index.