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Probability and statistics for finance / Svetlozar T. Rachev ... [et al.].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rachev, S. T. (Svetlozar Todorov)
Series:
Frank J. Fabozzi series ; 176.
The Frank J. Fabozzi series ; 176
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Finance--Statistical methods.
Finance.
Statistics.
Probability measures.
Multivariate analysis.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (675 p.)
Edition:
1st edition
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2010.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
A comprehensive look at how probability and statistics is applied to the investment process Finance has become increasingly more quantitative, drawing on techniques in probability and statistics that many finance practitioners have not had exposure to before. In order to keep up, you need a firm understanding of this discipline.Probability and Statistics for Finance addresses this issue by showing you how to apply quantitative methods to portfolios, and in all matter of your practices, in a clear, concise manner. Informative and accessible, this guide starts off with the bas
Contents:
Probability and Statistics for Finance; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part One: Descriptive Statistics; Part Two: Basic Probability Theory; Part Three: Inductive Statistics; Part Four: Multivariate Linear Regression Analysis; Appendix A: Important Functions and Their Features; Appendix B: Fundamentals of Matrix Operations and Concepts; Appendix C: Binomial and Multinomial Coefficients; Appendix D: Application of the Log-Normal Distribution to the Pricing of Call Options; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786612773556
9780470906323
0470906324
9781282773554
1282773550
9781118267912
1118267915
9780470906309
0470906308
OCLC:
773301038

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