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Derivative Securities Used to Manage Risk: Chapter Overview
Forward and Futures Contracts
Hedging with Forward Contracts
Hedging with Futures Contracts
Options
Basic Features of Options
Actual Interest Rate Options
Hedging with Options
Caps, Floors, and Collars
Risks Associated with Futures, Forwards, and Options
Swaps
Hedging with Interest Rate Swaps
Currency Swaps
Credit Risk Concerns with Swaps
Comparison of Hedging Methods
Writing versus Buying Options
Futures versus Options Hedging
Swaps versus Forwards, Futures, and Options
Derivative Trading Policies of Regulators
Appendix 23A: Hedging with Futures Contracts (at www.mhhe.com/sc4e)
Appendix 23B: Hedging with Options (at www.mhhe.com/sc4e)
Appendix 23C: Hedging with Caps, Floors, and Collars [at www.mhhe.com/sc4e]
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