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An introduction to global financial markets
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This edition introduces the practices of financial markets and institutions around the world.
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- Creator
- Stephen Valdez
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 5th ed
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave, 2007
- Physical Details
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- xix, 464 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0230006353, 9780230006355
- OCLC
- ocm71266641
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-434) and index.
- Introduction. The debt merry-go-round -- Banking. Banking background -- The role of the central bank -- Commercial banking -- Investment banking -- Securities markets. The money and bond markets -- Stock exchanges -- Hedge funds and private equity -- Foreign exchange and international trade. Foreign exchange -- Trade finance -- European economic and monetary union -- Derivative Products. Traded options -- Financial futures -- Other derivative products -- Insurance -- The new tiger economies-China and India -- Trends in the global financial markets