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This book offers a balanced knowledge of the theory and practice of investment. It introduces readers to the basic set of principles that form the building blocks of modern investment thought and covers the major institutional features and theories of investing. Illustrated with numerous real-world examples, it imparts a working knowledge of the kind of securities that exist, where and how they are bought and sold, and how investment decisions are made. Modular in organization, clear and concise, this book makes minimal use of mathematical notations, while graphs, tables, and illustrations incorporating current market information make the text easy to comprehend.
KEY FEATURES :
• Includes review material on statistical concepts to provide students with a solid grounding in statistics fundamental to understanding investment.
• Incorporates latest developments in investment supplemented by current market information and academic research.
• Emphasizes how the concept of efficient market plays a central role in current ideas.
• Covers an array of investment tools—stocks, bonds, and securities such as options and futures.
• Familiarizes students with a broad array of international investing concepts.
• ‘Money Matter’ articles in each chapter illustrate real-world developments to show students how various investment issues are approached by practitioners.
Contains several valuable teaching aids :
–Terms highlighted and noted marginally emphasize important concepts.–Point-by-point chapter summaries identify essential thoughts developed in the text.
–End-of-chapter problems with answers to select problems reinforce learning.
–The glossary allows students to quickly reference terms discussed in the text.ISBN 9788120321267
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Pages : 816
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