Interest-Rate Options
For scholars of all grades
and experience who are seeking detailed and comprehensive insights into this essential
subject, there are few options to match this updated edition of Interest-Rate Options.
Carefully arranged to indicate, with examples and in-depth analysis, f the various aspects
of this wide-ranging topic, Interest-Rate Options provides a valuable source for further
study as well as a quick and informative guide to all those working in specialised sectors
of the money markets, banking, and futures.
The uses made of
interest-rate options to effect advantageous |rading opportunities are fully illustrated,
along with the associated "nathematics that are set out in an easy-to-follow format.
American and European-style options are covered, and placed in the correct lontext with
the more intricate aspects of forward-rate agreements, ttlements, option prices, and the
appropriate use of interest-rate collars and floors.
Attention to detail and much
preparation are evident from the first iage as author Brian Coyle gets to grips with
strike rate, put options, borrowers' and lenders' options and much else. These and all the
aspects that cover this intriguing subject come to life with a clarity id perception that
ensure a thorough understanding and immediate ;cess to all that informs the diverse
subject of interest-rate options.
Contents
1. Financial Options
2. Borrowers' and Lenders'
Options
3. Settlement of Borrowers'
and Lenders' Options
4. Interest-Rate Caps, Floors
and Collars
5. Option Prices
6. Using OTC Options
7. Options on Interest-Rate
Futures
Appendix: Mathematics of
Option Pricing
Glossary
Index
152 pages