Understanding Foreign Exchange: Basics. Operations. Management - Softcover

Khan, Nadir

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798371121387

Publisher: Independently published, 2022

Synopsis

Foreign Exchange trading is a lucrative business yet a complex subject. Traders need to understand and master the basic concepts and framework of the international currency market. The purpose of writing “Understanding Foreign Exchange” is to guide the target audience about the interesting and irreversible revolution brought in the world’s financial markets and institutions through innovation, globalization, and deregulations over the last few decades. The book covers various important aspects of foreign exchange, including exchange rates, quotation conventions, and calculation methods. These foundational concepts are explained with the help of illustrative examples, which greatly enhance the reader's comprehension. The author has tried to simplify intricate calculations and explanations are particularly impressive allowing the beginners to grasp the subject matter. The book's strengths are in its thorough exploration of the foreign exchange market. It provides insight into market participants, the structure of the market, and the dynamics that influence exchange rates. This comprehensive coverage would ensure that the reader develops a clear understanding of how the foreign exchange market operates. Foreign exchange instruments and derivatives, including options and futures are explained in a detailed yet accessible manner, highlighting their features, uses, and the markets where they are traded. This section is valuable for traders, investors, and anyone interested in leveraging these instruments for risk management or speculative purposes. The book also dedicates a significant portion to risk management in foreign exchange. The author has explored different techniques and strategies to mitigate foreign exchange risk, providing practical insight those traders, investors, and international bankers can apply in their day-to-day operations. This emphasis on risk management adds immense value to the overall content of the book.
The target audience of the book is well-defined, including traders, investors, money market dealers, international bankers, teachers, students of commerce, business management, and individuals preparing for certification from accounting bodies and institutes. The book is tailored to meet the needs of these diverse groups, making it a versatile resource for both educational and professional.
However, it is worth mentioning that while the book covers the basics, operations, and management of foreign exchange, it may not delve deeply into more advanced or specialized topics. Readers seeking in-depth analysis of complex strategies or specific market conditions may need to explore additional resources.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798371121387
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 105