Understanding Futures Markets
Rob Quail
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Description for Understanding Futures Markets
Paperback. Now in its sixth edition, Understanding Futures Markets by Robert Kolb (University of Colorado) and James Overdahl (Chief Economist of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission) provides the most comprehensive coverage of futures markets available. Num Pages: 624 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Now in its sixth edition, Understanding Futures Markets by Robert Kolb (University of Colorado) and James Overdahl (Chief Economist of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission) provides the most comprehensive coverage of futures markets available. This new edition features updated and enhanced discussions on:
Now in its sixth edition, Understanding Futures Markets by Robert Kolb (University of Colorado) and James Overdahl (Chief Economist of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission) provides the most comprehensive coverage of futures markets available. This new edition features updated and enhanced discussions on:
- event markets, proposition markets, weather futures, and macro futures
- globalization of futures markets
- electronic trading platforms and the rise of electronic trading
- manipulation of futures markets and methods of deterrence
- The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 and its effect on market regulation
- hedging in a corporate environment
- uses of futures by government entities
- energy futures products
- recent fiascos involving energy futures and related ... Read more
- single stock futures products and narrow-based stock index futures
- accounting and taxation features of futures markets.
Clearly written and accessible, this is the authoritative text for students and practitioners alike looking for an in-depth treatment of futures markets.
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Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405134033
SKU
V9781405134033
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Rob Quail
Robert W. Kolb is a Professor of Finance and Director of the Center for Business and Society at the University of Colorado. He is author and editor of over a dozen books and numerous articles on finance and investments. He devotes his time to writing and research, especially in the areas of futures markets, investments, and bond portfolio management. He ... Read more
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