Risk Management in Commodity Markets: From Shipping to Agriculturals and Energy
Helyette Geman
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Description for Risk Management in Commodity Markets: From Shipping to Agriculturals and Energy
Hardcover. The last few years have been a watershed for the commodities, cash and derivatives industry. New regulations and products have led to an explosion in the commodities markets, creating a new asset for investors that includes hedge funds as well as university endowments, and has resulted in substantial growth in spot derivative trading. Editor(s): Geman, Helyette. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 752.
Commodities represent today the fastest growing markets worldwide. Historically misunderstood, generally under- studied and under- valued, certainly under- represented in the literature, commodities are suddenly receiving the attention they deserve.
Commodities represent today the fastest growing markets worldwide. Historically misunderstood, generally under- studied and under- valued, certainly under- represented in the literature, commodities are suddenly receiving the attention they deserve.
Bringing together some of the best authors in the field, this book focuses on the risk management issues associated with both soft and hard commodities: energy, weather, agriculturals, metals and shipping. Taking the reader through every part of the commodities markets, the authors discuss the intricacies of modelling spot and forward prices, as well as the design of new Futures markets. The book also looks at the use of ... Read more
It is required reading for energy and mining companies, utilities’ practitioners, commodity and cash derivatives traders in investment banks, CTA’s and hedge funds
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Finance Series
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470694251
SKU
V9780470694251
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Helyette Geman
HELYETTE GEMAN is a Professor of Finance at Birkbeck, University of London and ESSEC Graduate Business School. She is a graduate of l’École Normale Supérieure in Mathematics, holds a Masters degree in Theoretical Physics and a PhD in Mathematics from the University Pierre et Marie Curie and a PhD in Finance from the University Panthéon Sorbonne. Professor Geman has been ... Read more
Reviews for Risk Management in Commodity Markets: From Shipping to Agriculturals and Energy
"... the wide range of issues covered in different ways should mean there is something for everyone." (Supply Management, February 5th 2009)