Probability and Statistics for FinanceISBN: 978-0-470-40093-7
Hardcover
672 pages
September 2010
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Finance has become increasingly more quantitative, drawing on
techniques in probability and statistics that many finance
practitioners have not had exposure to before. In order to keep up,
you need a firm understanding of this discipline.
Probability and Statistics for Finance addresses this issue
by showing you how to apply quantitative methods to portfolios, and
in all matter of your practices, in a clear, concise manner.
Informative and accessible, this guide starts off with the basics
and builds to an intermediate level of mastery.
• Outlines an array of topics in
probability and statistics and how to apply them in the world of
finance
• Includes detailed discussions of
descriptive statistics, basic probability theory, inductive
statistics, and multivariate analysis
• Offers real-world illustrations of the
issues addressed throughout the text
The authors cover a wide range of topics in this book, which can be
used by all finance professionals as well as students aspiring to
enter the field of finance.