Investments : analysis and management

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Title:

Author:

Jones, Charles Parker, 1943-

ISBN:

9780470047811

Personal Author:

Jones, Charles Parker, 1943-

Edition:

10th ed.

Publication Information:

New York : John Wiley & Sons, c2007.

Physical Description:

xxvi, 646 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

1. Understanding investments -- 2. Investment alternatives -- 3. Indirect investing -- 4. Securities markets -- 5. How securities are traded -- 6. Returns and risks from investing -- 7. Portfolio theory -- 8. Portfolio selection -- 9. Asset pricing models -- 10. Common stock valuation -- 11. Common stocks : analysis and strategy -- 12. Market efficiency -- 13. Economy/market analysis -- 14. Sector/industry analysis -- 15. Company analysis -- 16. Technical analysis -- 17. Bond yields and prices -- 18. Bonds : analysis and strategy -- 19. Options -- 20. Futures -- 21. Portfolio management -- 22. Evaluation of investment performance.

Abstract:

"Whether you're making investments in your personal life or future career, Jones's INVESTMENTS, Tenth Edition will guide you through this exciting and fast-paced field. You'll learn how to identify successful investment opportunities, anticipate and deal with investment problems and controversies, and ultimately, make wise investment decisions."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term:

Investments.

Investment analysis.

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Summary

The new Tenth Edition of this bestselling book teaches readers not only how to identify successful investment opportunities, but how to anticipate and deal with investment problems and controversies as well. Jones carefully and gradually develops key concepts, while covering all the necessary background material. Only essential formulas are included. It's one of the most readable, comprehensible investments titles available!
* Includes added ethics coverage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Legislation.
* Contains increased discussion of globalization issues.
* Details the variety of securities available, the markets in which they are traded, mechanics of securities training, and insight into the important concept of risk and return.