TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Charles Parker TI - Investments: analysis and management SN - 0471416738 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HG4521 .J663 2002 U1 - 332.6 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - J. Wiley & Sons KW - Investments KW - Investment analysis N1 - Includes index; TOC; Understanding Investments -- The Nature of Investments -- The Importance of Studying Investments -- Understanding the Investment Decision Process -- Important Considerations in the Investment Decision Process for Today's Investors -- Organizing the Text -- The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Program -- Investment Alternatives -- Organizing Financial Assets -- Nonmarketable Financial Assets -- Money Market Securities -- Fixed-Income Securities -- Equity Securities -- Derivative Securities -- Taxes and Investing -- Indirect Investing -- Investing Indirectly -- What Is an Investment Company? -- Types of Investment Companies -- Major Types of Mutual Funds -- The Mechanics of Investing Indirectly -- Investment Company Performance -- Investing Internationally Through Investment Companies -- Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) -- The Future of Indirect Investing -- Obtaining Information on Investment Companies -- Securities Markets -- The Importance of Financial Markets -- The Primary Markets -- The Secondary Markets -- U.S. Securities Markets for the Trading of Equities -- The Changing Securities Markets -- The Globalization of Securities Markets -- Stock Market Indexes -- How Securities Are Traded -- Brokerage Transactions -- How Orders Work -- Investor Protection in the Securities Markets -- Margin -- Short Sales -- The Details of Margin Accounts -- Portfolio and Capital Market Theory -- The Returns and Risks from Investing -- Return -- Risk -- Measuring Returns -- Taking a Global Perspective -- Measuring Risk; BA UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley035/2001046540.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley021/2001046540.html UR - http://www.worldcat.org/title/investments-analysis-and-management/oclc/47790749&referer=brief_results ER -