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An Introduction to Market Risk Measurement

Author
Kevin Dowd
Type
Book
Link
amazon.com
Cost
Paid
Published
2002

An Introduction to Market Risk Measurement provides an introduction to Value at Risk (VaR) and expected tail loss (ETL) estimation and is a student-oriented version of Measuring Market 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. A CD is packaged with the book, containing a MATLAB folder of risk measurement functions, in addition to some examples in Excel.

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

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