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Traders, Guns and Money
Liars Poker with more lies and more insight, Traders, Guns & money is a sensational insiders view of the business of trading and marketing derivatives for a living. It reveals the nature of the business, the players and how the real money is made and lost. an accessible companion, a wise counsel and a great read.
Mastering Financial Calculations
The lastest edition of mastering financial Calculations is the definitive guide to explaining key financial concepts and mathematical techniques in a clear and comprehensive manner.
New to this edition is its coverage on recent developments in financial instruments, with fully updated explanations on mastering the essential calculations and financial techniques behind the money markets. Plus discussions on interest rates and currency swaps, foreign exchange and cash flow analysis.
W hether you are a trader, fund manager, corporate treasurer, risk manager, or market student, this book gives you the knowledge to manipulate and apply these techniques with speed and confidence.
From the Back Cover
Warren Buffet once memorably described derivatives as financial weapons of mass destruction. Read this sensational and controversial account of the often dazzling business of derivatives trading, and see if you agree.
No money is ever really made in financial markets. Markets merely transfer wealth. As to how to make money? Well, it is basically theft, misrepresentation, lies, cheating, deception or force. It is impossible to make the staggering amounts made in derivatives in good years honestly.
Traders, Guns & Money is a wry and wickedly comic exposé of the culture, games, and pure deceptions played out every day in trading rooms around the world, usually with other peoples money. Whether you move in the financial world yourself, know people who do, or have money invested in stocks, shares or derivatives, this is a fascinating read guaranteed to make you think.
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