Based on his experience as a London-based Treasury trader and academic, Choudhry introduces the concepts and products of the fixed-income market (also known as bond market securities), the
mathematical techniques used to analyze them, and their applications. International case studies help illustrate ways of evaluating these securities, e.g., interest-rate modeling, curve-
fitting techniques, and index-linked bond analytics. He includes details on spreadsheet formulas required for building the featured Black-Scholes model in Microsoft Excel, and references.
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