International Financial MarketsDesigned to provide readers with a solid framework for exploring financial markets as markets, this best-selling book dellineates the basic rules of the game in each of the three major international financial markets: foreign exchange, eurocurrencies, and international bonds, and conveys an intuitive feel for market dynamics. KEY TOPICS: Blends theory and institutional accounts. Considers the interbank market in foreign exchange. Explains how to hedge with FX forwards, futures, and options. A new chapter explores aspects of the European Monetary System in two separate discussions: historical background and general features; and the technical details of the Exchange Rate Mechanism. For readers interested in International Financial Markets. The previous edition ISBN is 0-13-500612-0. |
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PARTI HISTORY OF | 1 |
FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS | 31 |
INTRODUCTION TO THE FOREIGN | 67 |
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