Financial Times Guide to Using the Financial Pages, The

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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Beskrivning

This thorough reference guide to reading and really understanding the financial pages shows you where to look for information and how to make best use of it. Designed for a range of users, from corporate managers to individual investors, it shows you how to assess and evaluate information so as to benefit your investing and saving strategies and better understand economic indicators and financial jargon.

Financial Guide to Using the Financial Pages uses real examples from the financial newspapers, case studies of businesses, company reports and electronic information.

This new edition has been fully updated with new features, including:

- A wider range of examples of financial information.

- References at the end of each chapter, rather than at the end of the book.

- Online and ‘new media’ references incorporated throughout the book

- More discussion on financial regulation and governmental bodies.

- A glossary of financial terms.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2010-11-18
Mått:187 x 234 x 23 mm
Vikt:842 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Financial Times Series
Antal sidor:376
Upplaga:6
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9780273727873

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Romesh Vaitilingam is a media consultant and writer. He is the author of numerous articles and several successful titles in finance, including The Financial Times Guide to Using Economics and Economic Indicators. As a specialist in translating economic and financial concepts into everyday language, Romesh has advised a number of top management consultancies, as well as various UK government agencies. His work also involves media consultancy for the international economic research community.

Innehållsförteckning

ForewordIntroduction The sixth edition Acknowledgements Part 1: Identifying the players1 Investors2 Companies3 Financial institutions4 GovernmentsPart 2: Interpreting the markets5 Stocks and shares: the UK equity markets6 Indices and aggregates: market indicators7 NYSE and Nasdaq: the US equity markets8 European equities: stock markets in the eurozone and beyond9 Other international equities: emerging stock markets and world indices10 Trusts and funds: the managed money markets11 Bonds and gilts: the international capital markets12 Cash and currency: the foreign exchange and money markets13 Futures and options: the derivatives markets14 Primary products: the commodities marketsPart 3: Understanding the economies15 UK economic indicators16 The European economy: market integration and monetary union17 The world economy: trade, growth and international institutionsPart 4: Beyond the financial pages18 Company and investor lives: the key performance indicators (by Ken Langdon)19 Sources of information: a brief guideGlossaryAppendix 1: The key ratios guideAppendix 2: The key indices guideIndex