This edition of Janette Rutterford's book analyses the principles underlying different types of Stock Exchange investment, in particular their risk and return characteristics. Concentrating on the UK Stock Exchange, the book examines the information provided by the ‘Financial Times’ and explains the meaning of the terms used to analyse and compare investments.
Table of contents:
Introduction - The Stock Exchange
Risk and Return
Gilt-edged Securities
Investing in Fixed Interest Securities
Ordinary Shares
Financial Futures
Options
Portfolio Theory
CAPM
Efficient Markets
International Investment
Institutions and Policy
Conclusion
Table of contents:
Introduction - The Stock Exchange
Risk and Return
Gilt-edged Securities
Investing in Fixed Interest Securities
Ordinary Shares
Financial Futures
Options
Portfolio Theory
CAPM
Efficient Markets
International Investment
Institutions and Policy
Conclusion