Trading Volatility: Trading Volatility, Correlation, Term Structure and Skew In order to appeal to the widest audience, this publication tries to assume the least amount of prior knowledge. The content quickly moves onto more advanced subjects in order to concentrate on more practical and advanced topics. “A master piece to learn in a nutshell all the essentials abo

Title	:	Trading Volatility: Trading Volatility, Correlation, Term Structure and Skew
Author	:	Colin Bennett
Rating	:	4.50 (759 Votes)
Asin	:	1461108756
Format Type	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	316 Pages
Publish Date	:	2014-08-17
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This publication aims to fill the void between books providing an introduction to derivatives, and advanced books whose target audience are members of quantitative modelling community. In order to appeal to the widest audience, this publication tries to assume the least amount of prior knowledge. The content quickly moves onto more advanced subjects in order to concentrate on more practical and advanced topics. “A master piece to learn in a nutshell all the essentials about volatility with a practical and lively approach. A must read!” Carole Bernard, Equity Derivatives Specialist at Bloomberg “This book could be seen as the ‘volatility bible’!” Markus-Alexander Flesch, Head of Sales & Marketing at Eurex “I highly recommend this book both for those new to the equity derivatives business, and for more advanced readers. The balance between theory and practice is struck At-The-Money” Paul Stephens, Head of Institutional Marketing at C

Editorial : About the Author Before becoming an author, Colin Bennett was a Managing Director and Head of Quantitative and Derivative Strategy at Banco Santander, Head of Delta 1 Research at Barclays Capital, and Head of Convertible and Derivative Research at Dresdner Kleinwort. Colin started his career in Convertible Bond Research at Merrill Lynch, after studying Mathematics and Electrical Engineering at Cambridge University. In the 1993 National Mathematics Contest Colin came 16th in the UK. He has also worked in Equity Derivative Sales, and as a Desk Analyst for the equity derivative trading desk. Colin is a regular speaker at CBOE, Eurex, Marcus Evans, Futures and Option World, Risk Magazine and Bloomberg conferences.

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