The International Guide to Securities Market Indices


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Originally published in 1996, The International Guide to Securities Market Indices provides a comprehensive overview of the securities market indices and offers assistance to professionals as well as individual investors in the selection of an appropriate securities market index, on a worldwide basis. The Guide’s identifies and catalogues available performance indicators along with their publishers and describes their relevant characteristics and a perspective on their historical price and total return performance. It also contains descriptive profiles along with historical performance data on 400 of the world’s leading global, regional and local securities market indices and sub-indices covering 10 asset classes.







Handbook of World Stock Indices


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Handbook of World Stock Indices


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The Spicer & Oppenheim Guide to Securities Markets Around the World


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Global securities trading has arrived: already hundreds of stocks are traded internationally, and thousands of securities houses work in foreign exchanges. Few companies know this burgeoning international market like the accounting firm of Spicer and Oppenheim. They specialize in the securities field in over 200 offices and affiliates world-wide. Now their expertise is available in an easy-to-use reference book. The Spicer and Oppenheim Guide to Securities Markets Around the World is a desktop guide that will help you determine the feasibility and profitability of trading in 25 major international centres. It gives instant access to concise background information on each exchange, its size, markets for bonds and equities, market characteristics, futures and options, regulations affecting the exchange, tax considerations, and prospective developments.




The International Handbook of Convertible Securities


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First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.




The Dow Jones Guide to the World Stock Market


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This second annual edition profiles more than 2600 companies in 25 countries that make up the Dow Jones World Stock Index. Completely updated and expanded with coverage of five additional countries and new companies, the 1995 edition supplies address, phone and fax numbers, lines of business, top officers, industry group assignment, and a brief discussion of overall operations for each company. It includes three years of sales performance information, including revenue, earnings, 52-week high-low stock prices, dividends and other financial factors. It features time-zones, trading hours, industry sector weights, and more, and includes a free mid-year update to keep readers completely on top of emerging trends across the globe.




Guide to Financial Markets


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The revised and updated 7th edition of this highly regarded book brings the reader right up to speed with the latest financial market developments, and provides a clear and incisive guide to a complex world that even those who work in it often find hard to understand. In chapters on the markets that deal with money, foreign exchange, equities, bonds, commodities, financial futures, options and other derivatives, the book examines why these markets exist, how they work, and who trades in them, and gives a run-down of the factors that affect prices and rates. Business history is littered with disasters that occurred because people involved their firms with financial instruments they didn't properly understand. If they had had this book they might have avoided their mistakes. For anyone wishing to understand financial markets, there is no better guide.




Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets


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John J. Murphy has updated his landmark bestseller Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets, to include all of the financial markets. This outstanding reference has already taught thousands of traders the concepts of technical analysis and their application in the futures and stock markets. Covering the latest developments in computer technology, technical tools, and indicators, the second edition features new material on candlestick charting, intermarket relationships, stocks and stock rotation, plus state-of-the-art examples and figures. From how to read charts to understanding indicators and the crucial role technical analysis plays in investing, readers gain a thorough and accessible overview of the field of technical analysis, with a special emphasis on futures markets. Revised and expanded for the demands of today's financial world, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in tracking and analyzing market behavior.