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Navigate market risk through practical computational guidance.
If you're plunging into the financial waters and market risk measurement sounds daunting, this gem by Kevin Dowd is your lifebuoy. The included CD-ROM doesn't just talk theory; it hands you the tools to swim – Excel workbooks and Matlab resources bring complex concepts into your practical grasp, ensuring you're not just reading, but doing. Whether you're a finance student or a budding professional, this clear, concise guide is your first step towards mastering market risk, minus the headache of "advanced or exotic" jargon.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780470847480
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Includes a CD-ROM that contains Excel workbooks and a Matlab manual and software.Covers the subject without advanced or exotic material.
Author: Kevin Dowd
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 2002
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Navigate market risk through practical computational guidance.
If you're plunging into the financial waters and market risk measurement sounds daunting, this gem by Kevin Dowd is your lifebuoy. The included CD-ROM doesn't just talk theory; it hands you the tools to swim – Excel workbooks and Matlab resources bring complex concepts into your practical grasp, ensuring you're not just reading, but doing. Whether you're a finance student or a budding professional, this clear, concise guide is your first step towards mastering market risk, minus the headache of "advanced or exotic" jargon.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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