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Dynamic Hedging

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

AdvancedHedgingGreeksMarkets & riskRisk management

Our verdict

Nassim Taleb held senior derivatives trading positions in New York and London and was an independent floor trader in Chicago before writing The Black Swan. This book shows how option market makers measure and hedge the risks in vanilla and exotic options, and where models break down. For advanced readers.

Who it's for

  • Advanced readers interested in Hedging and Greeks.
  • Traders building a shelf around greeks & volatility.

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