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Understanding Investments:
The Global Investments Arena, the Rise of the Internet and Institutional Investors
Investment Alternatives:
Money Market securities, Fixed-Income securities,Bonds, Asset-backed Securities, Equity Securities, Preferred Stock, Common Stock, Derivative Securities, Options and Futures Contracts
Investment Companies:
Unit Investment Trusts, Closed-end and Open-end Investment Companies, Major types of Mutual Funds, Money Market funds Equity, Bond and Income Funds, The Mechanics of Investing Indirectly, Benchmarks, New developments in International Investing and the Future of Indirect Investing
Securities Markets:
Financial Markets, Primary Markets, The Investment Banker, Private Placements, Secondary Markets, Auction Markets, Negociated Markets, Electronic Communications Networks (ECNs), Foreign Markets, Stock Market Indicators, Bond and Derivatives Markets, The Changing and Globalization of Securities Markets.
How Securities are Traded:
Brokerage transactions, accounts and firms, Commisions, Electronic Trading and the Internet, Orders on the Organized Exchanges and in the Over-the-Counter Market, Types of Orders, Clearing Procedures, Investor Protection, Government Regulation, Self-Regulation, Other Investor Protections, Margin and Short Sales
The Returns and Risks from Investing:
Components of and Measuring Returns, Sources and Types of Risk, International Returns, Cumulative Wealth Index, Inflation-Adjusted Returns, Standard Deviation and Risk Premiums, Portfolio Return and Risk, Diversification, Simplifying the Markowitz Calculations, The Capital Asset Pricing Model and Beta
Finance related Topic:
Common Stocks: Analysis, Valuation and Management
Common Stocks: Analysis and Strategy
Market Efficiency
Economy / Market Analysis
Industry Analysis
Company Analysis
Technical Analysis
Derivative Securities: Options
Derivative Securities: Futures
Portfolio Selection
Capital Market Theory
Portfolio Management
Evaluation of Investment Performance
Bond Yields and Prices, Analysis and Strategy
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