TY  - BOOK
AU  - Antelo,Manel
AU  - Peon,David
TI  - Financial Markets: A Guided Tour
T2  - Financial Institutions and Services Economic Issues, Problems and Perspectives
SN  - 9781621002123
AV  - HG4523 -- .A58 2011eb 
U1  - 332.64 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Hauppauge
PB  - Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
KW  - Financial institutions
KW  - Capital market
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- FINANCIAL MARKETS A GUIDED TOUR -- LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: FINANCIAL MARKETS:WHAT THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE FOR -- Chapter 1 A HISTORICAL VIEW OF FINANCIAL MARKETS -- 1.1. MONEY AND ITS ORIGINS -- 1.2. FIDUCIARY MONEY OR THE ORIGINS OF BANKING SYSTEM -- 1.3. REGULATING THE ECONOMY THROUGH MONEY SUPPLY -- 1.4. HOW OTHER FINANCIAL MARKETS APPEARED -- 1.5. FINANCIAL MARKETS OR THE ESSENCE OF THE ECONOMY -- Chapter 2 MONEY MARKETS -- 2.1. FRACTIONAL-RESERVE BANKING SYSTEM -- 2.2. MONEY SUPPLY -- 2.3. HOW CENTRAL BANKS REGULATE MONEY AGGREGATES IN THE ECONOMY -- 2.4. MONEY MARKETS: PUBLIC AND PRIVATE MONEY SECURITIES -- 2.5. ASIDE: MICROECONOMICS OF BANKING -- Chapter 3 DEBT MARKETS -- 3.1. FIXED INCOME SECURITIES -- 3.2. GOVERNMENT BOND MARKETS -- 3.3. CREDIT MARKETS -- 3.4. BOND VALUATION AND RISKS ASSOCIATEDWITH INVESTING IN BONDS -- 3.5. TERM STRUCTURE OF INTEREST RATES -- Chapter 4 EQUITY MARKETS -- 4.1. CORPORATE FINANCE -- 4.2. STOCK EXCHANGES -- 4.3. SECURITIES TRADING AND CORPORATE OPERATIONS -- Chapter 5 OTHER FINANCIAL MARKETS -- 5.1. FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKETS -- 5.2. DERIVATIVES MARKETS -- 5.3. ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS -- PART II: FINANCIAL MARKETS: THE INVESTOR'S POINT OF VIEW -- Chapter 6 MARKET EFFICIENCY: RATIONAL EXPECTATIONS VS.ANIMAL SPIRITS -- Chapter 7 INVESTING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS -- 7.1. INVESTMENT SETTING AND THEASSET ALLOCATION DECISION -- 7.2. RISK-RETURN TRADE-OFF -- Chapter 8 PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND ASSET PRICING MODELS -- 8.1. MODERN PORTFOLIO THEORY -- 8.2. ASSET PRICING MODELS -- Chapter 9 STOCK ANALYSIS -- 9.1. TECHNICAL ANALYSIS -- 9.2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS -- Chapter 10 BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE -- 10.1. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF INVESTING -- 10.2. ... AND MORE; PART III: THE FINANCIAL MELTDOWN AND THE GREAT RECESSION (AFTER THE GREAT MODERATION) -- Chapter 11 SPECULATIVE VOLATILITY IN A FREE SOCIETY1 -- Chapter 12 THE ANTECEDENTS -- 12.1. CREDIT EXPANSION AND HOUSING BOOM -- 12.2. DERIVATIVES: HEDGING VS. SPECULATION -- 12.3. MONETARY POLICIES -- 12.4. GLOBAL IMBALANCES -- Chapter 13 THE 2007-2008 FINANCIAL MELTDOWN -- Chapter 14 THE GREAT RECESSION (AFTER THE GREAT MODERATION) -- 14.1. CONSEQUENCES OVER THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM -- 14.2. CONSEQUENCES OVER THE ECONOMY -- REFERENCES -- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- INDEX
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