Francis, Jack

Investments : a global perspective / Jack Francis, Roger Ibbotson - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2001 - xxx, 885 p.

The investment setting, 3. -- Rates of return, 18. -- Introduction to valuation, 37. -- Analysis of financial statements, 65. -- Primary securities and their issuers, 93. -- The global stock market, 125. -- Statistical analysis and the SML, 159. -- Efficient capital markets and anomalies, 187. -- Futures and options, 228. -- Creating price indexes, 270. -- Selected investment indexes, 295. -- Using indexes, 332. -- Asset allocation, 366. -- Portfolio analysis, 398. -- CAPM and APT, 437. -- Investment performance evaluation, 475. -- Foreign exchange, 508. -- Global investing, 530. -- Global bond markets, 560. -- Market interest rates, 595. -- Horizon risk and interest rate risk, 626. -- Credit risk, 656. -- Equity valuation - A micro view, 688. -- Measuring earning power, 719. -- Stock valuation issues, 743. -- Technical analysis, 777. -- Futures, 798. -- Options, 835. -- Alternative investments, 867

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