Fundamentals of Investments Valuation and Management

Name: Fundamentals of Investments Valuation and Management
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ISBN: 9780073314976

ISBN-10: 0073314978

ISBN-13: 9780073314976

Edition: 4th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Bradford D. Jordan, Thomas Miller

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Fundamentals of Investments was written to: 1. Focus on students as investment managers, giving them information they can act on instead of concentrating on theories and research without the proper context. 2. Offer strong, consistent pedagogy, including a balanced, unified treatment of the main types of financial investments as mirrored in the investment world. 3. Organize topics in a way that makes them easy to apply--whether to a portfolio simulation or to real life--and support these topics with hands-on activities. The approach of this text reflects two central ideas. First, there is a consistent focus on the student as an individual investor or investments manager. Second, a…

Book details

List price: $198.75
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 9/27/2006
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 708
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.432
Language: English




Introduction



A Brief History of Risk and Return



Buying and Selling Securities



Overview of Security Types



Mutual Funds



Stock Markets



The Stock Market



Common Stock Valuation



Stock Price Behavior and Market Efficiency



Behavioral Finance and the Psychology of Investing



Interest Rates and Bond Valuation



Interest Rates



Bond Prices and Yields



Portfolio



Diversification and Risky Asset Allocation



Return, Risk, and the Security Market Line



Performance Evaluation and Risk Management



Options and Futures



Futures Contracts



Stock Options



Topics in Investments



Option Valuation



Projecting Cash Flow and Earnings



Corporate Bonds



Government Bonds



Mortgage-Backed Securities



Answers to Test Your Investment Quotient Questions



Answers to Selected Questions and Problems


Index