Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets

<i>For courses in derivatives, options and futures, financial engineering, financial mathematics, and risk management.</i></p> </p> <b>An Easily Understandable Introduction to Futures and Options Markets </b></p> <b><i>Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets </i></b>covers much of the same material as Hull's acclaimed title, <b><i>Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives</i></b>. However, this text simplifies the language for a less mathematically sophisticated audience. Omitting calculus completely, the book is suitable for any graduate or undergraduate course in business, economics, and other faculties. </p> </p> The <b>Ninth Edition </b>has a flexible structure that can be used for any course length. Instructors can choose to cover only the first 12 chapters, finishing with binomial trees, or to cover chapters 13-25 in a variety of different sequences. Each chapter from 18 onwards can be taught independently as its own unit. No matter how you elect to divide the material, <b><i>Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets </i></b>offers a wide audience a sound and easy-to-grasp introduction into financial mathematics. </p>