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Diacritics, 2019
The financial world is typically seen as a miasma of numbers, which help to make it abstract and opaque. This essay argues that the forms and techniques of the financial world have a strong literary and linguistic dimension. This dimension can be seen in the form of the derivative, whose workings show how traders, central bankers, and analysts rely ...
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Energy Finance: the Case for Derivatives Markets

2009
For several years, the number of energy derivatives markets has been increasing at a tremendous rate. The same is true for the prices and the transactions volumes of energy futures contracts, with the noticeable exception of the recent crisis, in 2008–9. Such sustained growths naturally give rise to questions.
Lautier, Delphine, Simon, Yves
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Derivatives and Islamic Finance

2012
Abstract This chapter studies how conventional derivatives—especially futures, options, and swaps—have been or may be based on bay’ salam, bay’ ʻurbun, and other traditional Islamic transaction structures. Bridging the gap between traditional Islamic transaction structures and conventional derivatives continues to be among the most ...
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