Commodities and commodity derivatives : modeling and pricing for agriculturals, metals, and energy

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 class for investors that includes hedge funds as well as University endowments, and has resulted in a sp...

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Main Author : Geman Hélyette (Auteur)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : Commodities and commodity derivatives : modeling and pricing for agriculturals, metals, and energy / Hélyette Geman
Published : Hoboken (N.J.) : J. Wiley & Sons , cop. 2005
Physical Description : 1 vol. (XVII-396 p.)
Series : Wiley finance
Online Access : Table des matières
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Summary : 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 class for investors that includes hedge funds as well as University endowments, and has resulted in a spectacular growth in spot and derivative trading. This book covers hard and soft commodities (energy, agriculture and metals) and analyses: Economic and geopolitical issues in commodities markets. Commodity price and volume risk. Stochastic modelling of commodity spot prices and forward curves. Real options valuation and hedging of physical assets in the energy industry. It is required reading for energy companies and utilities practitioners, commodity cash and derivatives traders in investment banks, the Agrifood business, Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) and Hedge Funds
Notes : Table des matières
Bibliography : Bibliogr. p. [375]-379. Glossaire. Index
ISBN : 0-470-01218-8
978-0-470-01218-5