Futures and Options (Second Edition) by B.R. Bagri,N.D. Vohra - 2003

McGraw Hill Education, 2003. 2nd edition. Softcover. New. In the global capital markets, derivatives occupy an integral part of the economy-they are virtually driving the world markets. With the introduction of derivatives trading in the form of futures and options, including futures on indices, futures on individual stocks, options on stock indices and options on individual stocks, the Indian Capital Market is witnessing a qualitative change. The revised edition of book includes: # A detailed discussion on use of futures contract by various market players # Crisp discussion of the Black and Scholes? model for valuation of stock options # Detailed account of implied volatility and derivatives of the model # A large number of Review Illustrations # True-false questions New chapters include # Futures on stock indices and individual stocks # Options on stock indices and options on futures contracts # Overview of the Indian Securities Market The book is a must-read for financial executives; members of stock exchanges, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts; students of finance, commerce, and management. CD includes: # Valuation of Futures # Valuation of Options # Strategies # Quiz # Reports of the L C Gupta and J R Varma Committees established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Forward and Futures Contracts 3. Futures on Stock Indices and Individual Stocks 4. Options Contracts and Trading Strategies 5. Valuation of Options 6. Options on Stock Indices, and Futures Options 7. Trading, Risks and Regulations 8. Indian Securities Market-An Overview 9. Futures and Options in India Printed Pages: 396.