Download or read book Financial Derivatives Modeling written by Christian Ekstrand and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-08-26 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book gives a comprehensive introduction to the modeling of financial derivatives, covering all major asset classes (equities, commodities, interest rates and foreign exchange) and stretching from Black and Scholes' lognormal modeling to current-day research on skew and smile models. The intended reader has a solid mathematical background and is a graduate/final-year undergraduate student specializing in Mathematical Finance, or works at a financial institution such as an investment bank or a hedge fund.