International Guide to Securities Market Indices [Hardcover]

Henry Shilling (Editor)

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Book Description

Publication Date: December 1, 1996

This work profiles 300 of the world's major domestic and international indices. These indices track the performance of stocks, bonds, money market instruments, mutual funds, guaranteed investment contracts, convertible securities, commodities, currencies, real estate investment trusts, and real estate as well as managed funds. The coverage for each index profile includes: a price or return performance chart; a performance record for the previous ten years; a synopsis describing the index and its composition; background; computation methodology; futures/options and where they are traded; comments expanding the understanding of the index and its calculation methodology; and the name of the index publisher.

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Review

Highly recommended for academic and larger public library business collections.
–American Reference Books Annual

Nothing available is the equal of this generous tome, which for students of business and experienced investors comprises a new and powerful instrument for assessing portfolios. Highly recommended for upper-division and graduate business collections.
–Choice

Recommended for academic and public libraries with a large business collection.
–Reference & User Services Quarterly

Product Details

Hardcover: 1030 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; Library ed edition (December 1, 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1884964486
ISBN-13: 978-1884964480
Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.9 x 2.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 6.1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,906,316 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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