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Stripping away the mystique from the world of investment and finance, How to Read the Financial Pages is a layman's guide to reading and understanding the financial press and the markets and events it covers. Assuming no financial knowledge, Michael Brett provides a valuable explanation of the workings of the financial world - from money markets to commodity markets, investment ratios to takeover bids. With an extensive glossary of financial terms, this book will help you through the financial columns to a better understanding of the language of markets and money. For ten years How to Read the Financial Pages has been an outstanding first-choice buy for everyone who wants a thorough - but friendly - grounding in finance and investment.--What are stock markets, currency markets, commodities markets? How do they operate?--What are derivatives? Could they cause the financial system to crash?--What is meant by insider dealing? Why is it illegal?--Who are the main players in the world of money? What do stock brokers, market makers, merchant bankers and underwriters actually do?--How has the Internet affected private investors? What are the new opportunities?
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How to read the financial pages, Michael Brett
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- Publicado en
- 2000
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- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Michael Brett
- Editorial
- Random House Business Books
- Publicado en
- 2000
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 430
- ISBN10
- 0712662596
- ISBN13
- 9780712662598
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- No ficción, Comercio, Negocios & Gestión, Economía, Finanzas, Dinero
- Calificación
- 3,7 de 5
- Descripción
- Stripping away the mystique from the world of investment and finance, How to Read the Financial Pages is a layman's guide to reading and understanding the financial press and the markets and events it covers. Assuming no financial knowledge, Michael Brett provides a valuable explanation of the workings of the financial world - from money markets to commodity markets, investment ratios to takeover bids. With an extensive glossary of financial terms, this book will help you through the financial columns to a better understanding of the language of markets and money. For ten years How to Read the Financial Pages has been an outstanding first-choice buy for everyone who wants a thorough - but friendly - grounding in finance and investment.--What are stock markets, currency markets, commodities markets? How do they operate?--What are derivatives? Could they cause the financial system to crash?--What is meant by insider dealing? Why is it illegal?--Who are the main players in the world of money? What do stock brokers, market makers, merchant bankers and underwriters actually do?--How has the Internet affected private investors? What are the new opportunities?