Guide to Financial Markets
The Guide to Financial Markets is a highly-regarded book that brings the reader right up to speed with the latest financial market developments. It provides a clear and incisive guide to a complex world that even those who work in it often find hard to understand. This handbook deals with money, foreign exchange, equities, bonds, commodities, financial futures, options, and other derivatives. It examines why these markets exist, how they work, and who trades in them and gives a run-down of the factors that affect prices and rates.
This book is an introductory guide to complex topics such as money, foreign exchange, equities, bonds, commodities, financial futures, options, and other derivatives.
For anyone wishing to understand financial markets, there is no better guide.
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
Why Markets Matter
Foreign-Exchange Markets
Money Markets
Bond Markets
Securitisation
International Fixed-Income Markets
Equity Markets
Derivatives Markets