Futures and Options Markets

by Colin A. Carter

Published 9 December 2002

For undergraduate courses in economics, agricultural, and applied economics. For upper level introductory courses on futures and options markets. Courses may be taught out of the school of business or the school of agriculture.

This text provides an economic understanding of the development and operation of futures and options markets with numerous real world examples. It is up-to-date in material and provides students with an intuitive explanation of the complicated nature of futures and options markets.