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Author Glantz, Morton.

Title Multi-Asset Risk Modeling : Techniques for a Global Economy in an Electronic and Algorithmic Trading Era
Published Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (545 pages)
Contents Front Cover; Multi-Asset Risk Modeling; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; About The Authors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to Multi-Asset Risk Modeling-Lessons from the Debt Crisis; Types of Risk; Credit Risk; Interest Rate and Market Risk; Liquidity Risk; Price Risk; Foreign Exchange Risk; Transaction Risk; Compliance Risk; Strategic Risk; Reputation Risk; Faulted Risk Models; Financial Models Breaking Down in the Equity Markets; Covariance Models; Correlation Modeling; Algorithm Trading Issues; Risk Models Breaking Down; Deterministic Optimization; Simplistic Investment Models
Deterministic or Static ForecastingReferences; 2 A Primer on Risk Mathematics; Introduction; Regression Analysis; Linear Regression; Model Evaluation Metrics; Model Assumptions; Regression Analysis Statistics; T-Test; F-Test; R2 Goodness of Fit; Unbiased Estimators; Matrix Algebra Techniques; Estimate Parameters; Linear Regression: Graphic Example; Log-Linear Regression Model; Log-Transformation: Graphic Example; Non-Linear Regression Model; Probability Models; Model Formulation; Mean and Variance; Logit Model; Probit Model; Comparison of Logit and Probit Models; Probability Distributions
Extreme Value FunctionsDescriptive Statistics; Probability Distribution Functions; Continuous Distribution Functions; Normal Distribution; Standard Normal Distribution; Student's T-Distribution; Student's T-Distribution: Interesting Notes; Log-Normal Distribution; Uniform Distribution; Exponential Distribution; Beta Distribution; Gamma Distribution; Chi Square Distribution; Logistic Distribution; Cauchy Distribution; Triangular Distribution; Extreme Value Functions; Gumbel Distribution; Frechet Distribution; Weibull Distribution; Discrete Distributions; Binomial Distribution
Poisson DistributionGeometric Distribution; Hypergeometric Distribution; Endnotes; References; 3 A Primer on Quantitative Risk Analysis; A Brief History of Risk: What exactly is Risk?; The Basics of Risk; The Nature of Risk and Return; Uncertainty Versus Risk; Risk Simulation Applications; Running a Monte Carlo Simulation; Start a New Simulation Profile; Define Input Assumptions; Define Output Forecasts; Run Simulation; Interpret the Forecast Results; Using Forecast Charts and Confidence Intervals; TIPS; Correlations and Precision Control; The Basics of Correlations
Applying Correlations in Risk SimulatorThe Effects of Correlations in Monte Carlo Simulation; Precision and Error Control; Exercise 1: Basic Simulation Model; Model Background; Running a Monte Carlo Risk Simulation; Using Forecast Charts; Interpreting the Risk Statistics; Optional Exercises; Preferences; Options; Controls; Setting Seed Values; Running Super Speed Simulation; Setting Run Preferences (Simulation Properties); Extracting Simulation Data; Optional Exercises; Creating a Simulation Report and Forecast Statistics Table; Creating Forecast Statistics Using the RS Functions
Saving a Simulation Run's Forecast Charts
Summary Multi-Asset Risk Modeling describes, in a single volume, the latest and most advanced risk modeling techniques for equities, debt, fixed income, futures and derivatives, commodities, and foreign exchange, as well as advanced algorithmic and electronic risk management. Beginning with the fundamentals of risk mathematics and quantitative risk analysis, the book moves on to discuss the laws in standard models that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis and talks about current and future banking regulation. Importantly, it also explores algorithmic trading, which currently receives sparse attent
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Subject Investments.
Portfolio management.
Risk management -- Mathematical models
Investments
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
Investments
Portfolio management
Risk management -- Mathematical models
Form Electronic book
Author Kissell, Robert
ISBN 9780124016941
0124016944
1306189934
9781306189934
0124016901
9780124016903