Investments category: 3122 books
High-Performance Managed Futures
The New Way to Diversify Your Portfolio
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2010
A provocative and insightful look at using managed futures to diversify investment portfolios
Financial advisors have long ignored managed futures. Yet, in the past thirty years, managed futures have significantly outperformed traditional stock and bond investments. In High-Performance Managed...
by Dr Priya Rawal
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Stock Market is the mitigation of risk through the spreading of investments across multiple entities, which is achieved by the pooling of a number of small investments into a large bucket. Stock Market is the most suitable investment for the common man as it offers an opportunity to invest in a diversified, professionally managed portfolio at a relatively low cost.
How to Value Shares and Outperform the Market
A simple, new and effective approach to value investing
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
The simplest way to make money in the stock market is to buy shares when they are cheap and make profits when their prices increase. This technique is known as value investing and is the creed of the world's most successful investor, Warren Buffett. But how do you know when a share price is cheap? This...
by R. Stafford Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
A practical, informative guide to derivatives in the real world
Derivatives is an exposition on investments, guiding you from the basic concepts, strategies, and fundamentals to a more detailed understanding of the advanced strategies and models. As part of Bloomberg Financial's three part...
by John Kensinger
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
The volume includes two contributions on hedge funds. One evaluates the performance of hedge funds in market environments that are conducive to active management versus environments that are not. The other provides an empirical study of the market timing skills of hedge fund managers. Additionally,...
The Emid Report on Volatility 2019
First of a Series Designed to Help You with You Finances, #1
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019
This book looks at the causes of volatility in the stock market and with other investments. It suggests the near-term outlook for market volatilty and strategies available to any investor.
This book will be useful and readable for anyone concerned about their investments, market volatility and the relationship between the two. It articulates the problems and suggests solutions
The Effective Investor
20 Secrets for Ordinary People to Build Extraordinary Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2014
For most people, investing can seem complicated and overwhelming when trying to uncover facts. For example, do you ever worry about… Having enough money when you retire? Picking the right stocks? Whether you should be in or out of the stock market? The performance of your portfolio? Not having the...
Private Equity
A Casebook
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2019
’Private Equity’ is an advanced applied corporate finance book with a mixture of chapters devoted to exploring a range of topics from a private equity investor’s perspective. The goal is to understand why and which practices are likely to deliver sustained profitability in the future. The book...
by Reshan Perera
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2019
Gender Lens Investment had been a new topic to South Asia and is growing together with the popularity of the Impact Investment concept in the Asian Region. However, still the awareness among the investors and entrepreneurs with regard to gender lens investing could be considered basic. Hence, a secondary...
The Greatest Trade Ever
The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
In 2006, hedge fund manager John Paulson realized something few others suspected--that the housing market and the value of subprime mortgages were grossly inflated and headed for a major fall. Paulson's background was in mergers and acquisitions, however, and he knew little about real estate or how...
Fire Your Stock Analyst!: Analyzing Stocks On Your Own
Analyzing Stocks On Your Own
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
The #1 Guide to Do-It-Yourself Stock Analysis– Now Fully Updated with Powerful New Shortcuts! “Harry’s book is among my most recommended readings because it provides a step-by-step process that enables any investor to analyze potential investment opportunities and ultimately become a much...
Brilliant Investing
What the best investors know, say and do
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2010
For many people, investing money is a risky business. There are always tough decisions to make, which are often perceived to be too complex or too uncertain.
Brilliant Investing offers a clear route to investment success. Free from jargon and focussing only on what you need to know,...
The Financial Times Guide to Value Investing
How to Become a Disciplined Investor
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
'Glen Arnold makes complex investment concepts understandable. He explains what the masters of the investment world have done to achieve their status.'
David Shapiro, Stamford Associates
'An excellent intorduction to value investing, some of its most famous practitioners and...
Investing Through the Looking Glass
A rational guide to irrational financial markets
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
The investment markets have never been more dangerous. Interest rates are at all-time lows; the sanctity of cash deposits is under threat; government bonds are expensive and offer ultra-low or negative yields; equity markets are largely detached from reality after years of loose monetary policy. Investors...