An Introduction to Market Risk Measurement

An Introduction to Market Risk Measurement (The Wiley Finance Series)

by: : Kevin Dowd

Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: finance, series, wiley, measurement, market, risk, introduction

Print length: 304
Published: 2002-10-21
List price: unknow

ISBN-10: 0470847484

ISBN-13: 9780470847480
This book provides an introduction to Value at Risk (VaR) and expected tail loss (ETL) estimation and is a student-oriented version of Measuring Market Risk (John Wiley & Sons 2002).
An Introduction to Market Risk Measurement includes coverage of:
Parametric and non-parametric risk estimation
Simulation
Numerical Methods
Liquidity Risks
Risk Decomposition and Budgeting
Backtesting
Stress Testing
Model Risk
Divided into two parts, part one discusses the various risk measurement techniques, whilst part two provides a toolkit of the main tools required to understand market risk measurement.