Equity, Equity Index, and Currency Options

Obiyathulla Bacha and Pattarake Sarajoti

Chapter 7 in Financial Derivatives:Markets and Applications, 2023, pp 231-277 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: This chapter examines the design and trading of equity options, equity index options, and currency options. The mechanics of their trading and issues related to their application for hedging, arbitrage, and speculation are examined in detail. On completing the chapter, you should have a good understanding and appreciation for the use of these instruments.

Keywords: Derivatives; Financial Derivatives; Derivative Markets; Forwards; Futures; Options; Shariah Compliant Derivatives; Islamic Derivatives (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G1 G10 G11 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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