Create your own hedge fund

increase profits and reduce risk with ETFs and options

Dominando la Onda de Elliott

versión 2.0

The greed merchants

how the investment banks played the free market game

Early in the new millennium the investment banks were on their knees. Beaten by the boom and bust of the dot .com bubble, mixed up in corporate scandals and accused of uncontrolled and rampant conflict of interest, the game seemed over for the masters of ...

Empresas familiares y bolsa

Este libro pretende ser una herramienta útil y actualizada para conocer con precisión la estructura de las empresas familiares y su problemática estratégica pero, sobre todo financiera. A lo largo del mismo, se ha pretendido compendiar de forma concisa aquellas experiencias ventajas e inconvenientes a ...

The market masters

Wall Street's top investment pros reveal how to make money in Both Bull and bear markets

ÍNDICE: PART ONE: THE GROWTH GURUS. Manu Daftary, DG Capital Management. W. Whitfield Gardner, Gardner Lewis Asset Management. Janna Sampson, Oak Brook Investments. Samuel Stewart, Wasatch Advisors. John C. Thompson, Thompson Investment Management. PART TWO: THE VALUE MASTERS. Robert Lyon, Institutional Capital. Andy Pilara, RS ...

Advances in behavioral finance

Volume II

This book offers a definitive and wide-ranging overview of developments in behavioral finance over the past ten years. In 1993, the first volume provided the standard reference to this new approach in finance--an approach that, as editor Richard Thaler put it, 'entertains the possibility that ...

Fischer Black and the revolutionary idea of finance

This vignette-based business biography captures the essence of an extraordinary man and a giant in the world of finance. After years of research and cooperation from nearly all of Black's associates, family members, and friends, author Mehrling explains the ground-breaking impact Fischer Black had ...

The first Wall Street

Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, and the birth of american finance

When Americans think of investment and finance, they think of Wall Street - though this was not always the case. During the dawn of the Republic, Philadelphia was the center of American finance. The first stock exchange in the nation was founded there in 1790, and ...

The origins of value

the financial innovations that created modern capital markets

The essays in this volume are written by a distinguished and adventurous set of historians and economists who have been willing, in many cases, to step beyond their typical field of inquiry and explore the historical foundations of financial innovation. The essays are motivated by ...

La reforma de la Bolsa y el desarrollo de los mercados

La importancia de los mercados, como parte esencial del sistema financiero, su constante desarrollo y su influencia en la economía doméstica e internacional constituyen el contenido central de esta obra. Sin embargo, a menudo, nos encontramos con muchos temas que se plantean desde una visión ...

Bonds and bond derivatives

This book provides an introduction to bond markets and bond derivatives for students as well as for executives in commercial businesses and financial institutions. It also: *Presents the essential elements of debt instruments in an intuitive manner; *Covers updated institutional material, new sections on callable ...

Firex income attribution

Fixed income attribution is by its very nature a complex and mathematically demanding topic, and there is little information available on this area. Fixed Income Attribution has been written to fill this tremendous void. This comprehensive resource contains both theoretical and practical information about running ...

Investing in fixed income securities

understanding the bond market

Investors who've primarily purchased equity securities in the past have been looking for more secure investment alternatives; namely, fixed income securities. This book demystifies the sometimes daunting fixed income market, through a user-friendly, sophisticated, yet not overly mathematical format. Investing in Fixed Income Securities ...

The securitization markets handbook

structures and dynamics of mortgage- and asset-backed securities

Securitization is a corporate funding technique that is widely adopted by financial and industrial companies throughout the world, used to finance both working capital and capital budgets. It is also used as a risk management tool and a source of liquidity. Securitization has been adapted ...

The management of bond investments and trading of debt

Written for managers and professionals in business and industry, and using a minimum of mathematical language, The Management of Bond Investments and the Trading of Debt addresses three key issues: Bondholder's options, risks and rewards in making investments in debt instruments; The dynamics of ...

Clearing and settlement of derivatives

This book makes the reader aware of the background to the derivatives markets, how they have developed and their importance today. It does this by providing not only text but also a CD-ROM, Derivatives and Commodities, which contains material on derivatives to refresh the readers ...

Dynamic asset allocation with forwards and futures

This is an advanced text on the theory of forward and futures markets which aims at providing readers with a comprehensive knowledge of how prices are established and evolve over time, what optimal strategies one can expect from the participants, what characterizes such markets and ...

The options course

high profit and low stress trading methods

Well-known options strategist and instructor George Fontanills has updated his time-tested and bestselling book, The Options Course. The new edition improves and expands upon the original to help you avoid some common and costly options mistakes. The systematic, step-by-step approach, covers everything from basic concepts ...

Fat-tailed and skewed asset return distributions

implications for risk management, portfolio selection, and option pricing

A bridge between the highly technical theory of the statistical distribution of asset returns and real-world applications for portfolio and risk management. This unique book gives non-technical readers an understanding of the highly technical mathematics behind how portfolio management, risk management, and option pricing modeling ...

Exotic option pricing and advanced Lévy models

Since around the turn of the millennium there has been a general acceptance that one of the more practical improvements one may make in the light of the shortfalls of the classical Black-Scholes model is to replace the underlying source of randomness, a Brownian motion ...