{"product_id":"sofr-futures-and-options-hardcover-1","title":"Sofr Futures and Options - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDoug Huggins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eChristian Schaller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGalen Burghardt\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e is the practical guide through the maze of the transition from LIBOR. In the first section, it provides an in-depth explanation of the concepts involved: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe repo market and the construction of SOFR\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSOFR-based lending markets and the term rate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe secured-unsecured basis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSOFR futures and options and their spread contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMargin and convexity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying these insights, the second section offers detailed worked-through examples of hedging loans, swaps, bonds, and floors with SOFR futures and options, supported by interactive spreadsheets accessible on the web. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gold standard resource for professionals working at financial institutions, \u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e also belongs in the libraries of students of finance and business, as well as those preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A mainstay of global finance for over thirty years, the Eurodollar futures and options complex is widely regarded as one of the most successful products in the history of exchange-traded derivatives. But with the transition from LIBOR to SOFR (the secured overnight financing rate), Eurodollar futures and options are being replaced by SOFR futures and options. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e, Doug Huggins and Christian Schaller provide a comprehensive and authoritative discussion of the new SOFR complex, starting with an introduction to the secured overnight financing rate, and including a set of worked examples, illustrating the steps required to successfully make use of the SOFR futures and options contracts listed at the CME Group. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe authors also discuss a number of more advanced issues surrounding the complex, such as pricing differences between one-month and three-month futures contracts, building a SOFR yield curve from futures prices, hedging the CME Term Rate, and the challenges of hedging SOFR loan products using options on one-month and three-month contracts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to worked examples of specific trades involving SOFR futures and options, the book includes access to electronic resources, including spreadsheets, which can be accessed online. From the repo market underlying SOFR, to the effects of margin and convexity, \u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e covers the essential topics in this complex and nuanced subject. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn essential resource for students attending finance classes at universities or preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst exam, \u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e will provide a valuable resource for anyone working in financial institutions with responsibility for short-term interest rate futures contracts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe gold standard in guides to the new Secured Overnight Financing Rate index, sponsored by the CME Group \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical and comprehensive discussion of the successor to the Eurodollar futures and options complex, the Secured Overnight Financing Rate index. The book walks finance practitioners and students through every nuanced and essential topic of importance in the area of SOFR futures and options. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by interactive spreadsheets accessible on the web by purchasers of the book, \u003ci\u003eSOFR Futures and Options\u003c\/i\u003e guides readers through the transitional maze leading from LIBOR to SOFR. You'll learn about the repo market and the construction of SOFR, SOFR-based lending markets and the term rate, the secured-unsecured basis, SOFR futures and options and their spread contracts, as well as margin and convexity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll also find detailed, worked examples of hedging loans, bonds, swaps, and floors with SOFR futures and options. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn indispensable roadmap to trading and understanding short-term interest rate futures under the new SOFR system, the book will earn a place in the libraries of finance students and practitioners at financial institutions everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDOUG HUGGINS, PHD, \u003c\/b\u003e has over thirty-two years of experience working in the fixed income markets. He has worked as a European fixed income relative value researcher at Deutsche Bank, as well as a Global Head of Fixed Income Relative Value Research and Global Head of Hedge Fund Sales at ABN AMRO, and founded a proprietary trading desk at ABN. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHRISTIAN SCHALLER, PHD, \u003c\/b\u003e was Global Head of Leveraged Investment Strategy at ABN AMRO and is now an independent consultant and trainer for financial institutions. He co-founded, with Doug Huggins, QMA Analytics, a London-based firm providing analytic software for financial market participants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.7 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 14, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47205868437753,"sku":"9781119888949","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/xWM2OJrenw9781119888949_eba149a6-8368-42b3-b074-b475d94dbbea.webp?v=1768032417","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/sofr-futures-and-options-hardcover-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}