Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns And Unknowns In The Dazzling World Of Derivatives

Traders, Guns & Money: Knowns And Unknowns In The Dazzling World Of Derivatives

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Author: Satyajit Das
Binding: Paperback
Published: FT Prentice Hall, 2010

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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This incisive non-fiction work dissects the complex and often opaque world of financial derivatives. It uncovers the intricate mechanisms and inherent risks that underpin global markets, presenting a candid look at the practices of traders and institutions. The narrative chronicles the evolution of these sophisticated financial instruments, illustrating their potential for both immense profit and catastrophic loss. With a sharp, often sardonic wit, the author argues against the prevailing wisdom, exposing the systemic vulnerabilities and ethical dilemmas embedded within the financial system. This compelling account instructs readers on the true nature of modern finance, offering a vital perspective on its dazzling yet perilous landscape.

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Author: Satyajit Das
Binding: Paperback
Published: FT Prentice Hall, 2010

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This incisive non-fiction work dissects the complex and often opaque world of financial derivatives. It uncovers the intricate mechanisms and inherent risks that underpin global markets, presenting a candid look at the practices of traders and institutions. The narrative chronicles the evolution of these sophisticated financial instruments, illustrating their potential for both immense profit and catastrophic loss. With a sharp, often sardonic wit, the author argues against the prevailing wisdom, exposing the systemic vulnerabilities and ethical dilemmas embedded within the financial system. This compelling account instructs readers on the true nature of modern finance, offering a vital perspective on its dazzling yet perilous landscape.