Essentials of investments / Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus.

Author
Bodie, Zvi [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
7th ed.
Published/​Created
Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, ©2008.
Description
xxvi, 708, I-17 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

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    Series
    • McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance, and real estate [More in this series]
    • The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance, and real estate
    Summary note
    "Recent decades have brought rapid, profound, and ongoing change to the investments industry. Essentials of Investments examines those changes in the evolving investment environment. As new ideas and challenges emerge from the financial marketplace, Bodie, Kane, and Marcus present the practical applications of investment theory and concentrate on the intuition and insights that will be useful to practitioners throughout their careers."--BOOK JACKET.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 701-706) and index.
    Contents
    • Part 1. Elements of Investments
    • 1. Investments: Background and Issues
    • 2. Asset Classes and Financial Instruments
    • 3. How Securities are Traded
    • 4. Mutual Funds and Other Investment Companies
    • Part 2. Portfolio Theory
    • 5. Risk and Return: Past and Prologue
    • 6. Efficient Diversification
    • 7. Capital Asset Pricing and Arbitrage Pricing Theory
    • 8. Market Efficiency 9- Behavioral Finance and Technical Analysis
    • Part 3. Debt Securities
    • 10. Bond Prices and Yields
    • 11. Managing Bond Portfolios
    • Part 4. Security Analysis
    • 12. Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis
    • 13. Equity Valuation
    • 14. Financial Statement Analysis
    • Part 5. Derivative Markets
    • 15. Options Markets
    • 16. Option Valuation
    • 17. Futures Markets and Risk Management
    • Part 6. Active Investment Management
    • 18. Globalization and International Investing
    • 19. Performance Evaluation and Active Portfolio Management
    • 20. Taxes, Inflation, and Investment Strategy
    • 21. Investors and the Investment Process.
    ISBN
    • 9780073405179 ((alk. paper))
    • 0073405175 ((alk. paper))
    • 9780073368719
    • 0073368717
    • 9780071273466
    • 0071273468
    • 0071263241
    • 9780071263245
    LCCN
    2007027273
    OCLC
    150256274
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