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How to understand the financial pages a guide to money and the jargon /

A guide to the financial media which explains the essential terms and concepts found in newspapers and magazines, financial websites, stockbrokers' research and company reports.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davidson, Alexander, 1957-
Corporate Author: Gale Group.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London, U.K. : Kogan Page, 2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Gale virtual reference library
Subjects:
Financial quotations.
Stock quotations.
Newspapers > Sections, columns, etc. > Finance.
Journalism, Commercial.
Online Access:Available for Universiti Teknologi MARA via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access
Table of Contents:
  • How to understand the share price tables
  • More about shares
  • Beyond the stock market
  • The economy, money markets and personal finance
  • Analysts in the stock market
  • Bonds and fixed income
  • Charts, patterns and reversal signals
  • Derivatives
  • Equities and stock picking
  • Fiscal and tax
  • Global economy and foreign exchange
  • Hedging, short selling and hedge funds
  • Insurance and pensions
  • Jollies and freebies
  • Key technical indicators
  • Loss control and money management
  • Money markets
  • Numbers, accounting and capital adequacy
  • Operating ethics and corporate governance
  • Personal finance and property
  • Quotations, share issues and capital markets
  • Regulation and compliance
  • Securities exchanges, markets, clearing and settlement
  • Trading and takeovers
  • Unit trusts and similar
  • Volume and open interest
  • Waves, cycles, trends and Dow
  • Exclusions
  • Your portfolio and the cost of capital
  • Z terminology.

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