Risk Management in Trading
by Davis W. Edwards · Davis W. Edwards
Practitioner text by an energy-markets risk manager on how hedging and trading desks measure and control risk. Covers value at risk, stress testing, trading limits, P&L reporting, and hedging, showing how risk controls fit into daily trading operations at funds and banks.
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