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The Investor's Guide to Economic Fundamentals (The Wiley Finance Series)
by: John Calverley (Author)
Publisher: Wiley
Edition:1st
Publication Date: 2002-12-13
Language: English
Print Length: 264 pages
ISBN-10: 0470846909
ISBN-13: 9780470846902
Book Description
A complete guide to key market features and their impact on each of the main areas of investment
This comprehensive guide offers practical advice on how to predict and manage market risk and how to allocate assets for the best performance under different market conditions. The Investor's Guide to Market Fundamentals covers both the theory and practice of this often-complicated subject, and gives readers a reliable source of market information.
Review
From the Inside Flap
The Investors Guide to Economic Fundamentals
* examines key market fundamentals such as interest rates, inflation and the business cycle and how they impact on the main areas of investment:money markets, bonds, equities, commodities, currencies, property and emerging markets.
* gives practical advice on how to predict and manage market risk and how to allocate assets for best performance under different market conditions.
* will be beneficial for both the market practitioner and individual investor as well as the MBA student.
Written by a leading authority in the field, this book covers both the theory and practice of this often-complicated subject and gives readers both a comprehensive and reliable source of market information.
"John Calverley has performed an invaluable service for investors and all those who wish to understand the relationship between economic fundamentals and financial markets. He has demystified the apparently complex and made it simple. The book is written in a clear, engaging style. I strongly recommend it." Roger Bootle, Managing Director, Capital Economics Limited
"John Calverleys Investors Guide to Economic Fundamentals combines a clear explanation of the forces shaping the worlds economic landscape with a valuable insiders perspective on the impact they can have on financial markets. It offers private investors and students of financial markets alike a fascinating insight into the complex world of economics and finance while acting as a useful reference tool for the seasoned market practitioner." Michael B Zelouf CFA, Director of Inteational Investments - Weste Asset Management
From the Back Cover
The Investors Guide to Economic Fundamentals
* examines key market fundamentals such as interest rates, inflation and the business cycle and how they impact on the main areas of investment:money markets, bonds, equities, commodities, currencies, property and emerging markets.
* gives practical advice on how to predict and manage market risk and how to allocate assets for best performance under different market conditions.
* will be beneficial for both the market practitioner and individual investor as well as the MBA student.
Written by a leading authority in the field, this book covers both the theory and practice of this often-complicated subject and gives readers both a comprehensive and reliable source of market information.
"John Calverley has performed an invaluable service for investors and all those who wish to understand the relationship between economic fundamentals and financial markets. He has demystified the apparently complex and made it simple. The book is written in a clear, engaging style. I strongly recommend it." Roger Bootle, Managing Director, Capital Economics Limited
"John Calverleys Investors Guide to Economic Fundamentals combines a clear explanation of the forces shaping the worlds economic landscape with a valuable insiders perspective on the impact they can have on financial markets. It offers private investors and students of financial markets alike a fascinating insight into the complex world of economics and finance while acting as a useful reference tool for the seasoned market practitioner." Michael B Zelouf CFA, Director of Inteational Investments - Weste Asset Management
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