Preliminaries; Contents; 1 Why markets matter; 2 Foreign exchange markets; 3 Money markets; 4 Bond markets; 5 Securitisation; 6 International fixed income markets; 7 Equity markets; 8 Commodities and futures markets; 9 Options and derivatives markets; Index
Sommario/riassunto
Presents a reference guide to financial markets. With chapters on the markets that deal with money, foreign exchange, equities, bonds, commodities, financial futures, options and other derivatives, this book
looks at why these markets exist, how they work and who trades in them. It also gives a run-down of the factors that affect prices and rates.