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In recent years leading-edge financial institutions routinely use advanced analytical and numerical techniques from science and engineering to create, deploy, and manage new financial instruments. The proliferation and complexity of the available financial instruments in conjunction with the...
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Purpose – Any adequate analysis of the nature of mathematics and its role in sciences necessarily requires fundamental … understanding of the world views underlying the views expressed with respect to the nature and role of mathematics. Aims to discuss … four general views with respect to mathematics and its role in sciences, corresponding to four broad worldviews. Design …
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The profit surface is a visualization technique for data computed from trading rules. I simulate price paths and operate the trading rules to compute cumulative returns for the rule under different specifications. The specifications are pairs of integers, filter lag lengths, so a contour plot is...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine whether the amount of profits gained from musharakah mutanaqisah model using coupon rate of 4.5 per cent, price at par and tenure of five years was greater than using ijarah principle where the price is at a discount. Also to compute and...
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In the first chapter, I estimate dynamic factors from the term structure of credit spreads and the term structure of equity option implied volatilities, and I provide a comprehensive characterization of the dynamic relationships among those credit spread factors and equity volatility factors. I...
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Commodity price uncertainty imposes large costs on society. On the macro level, it results in sudden and unexpected shifts in current account imbalances and real GDP volatility, while on the micro level, it leads to allocation inefficiencies. Accurate price forecasts have the potential to remove...
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