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Long-term Secrets To Short-term Trading Description: The public thinks speculation is a game of knowing the future, of knowing that which cannot be known. They are wrong. It is a game of developing strategies with winning advantages, of getting the odds on your side, and then working those odds. Here`s how I`ve done just that for the past 35 years. Larry Williams. Short-term trading is how most traders and would-be traders play the markets. While it offers the greatest financial payoffs, it also presents the greatest challenge, requiring constant attention and vigilance, as well as a very strict plan. Written by Larry Williams, the most recognized and popular technical analyst for the past three decades, this groundbreaking book his first in almost a decade provides the blueprint necessary for sound and profitable short-term trading, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of what can be a fruitful, yet potentially dangerous venture. Sharing his years of experience as a seasoned and successful trader, Williams offers his market wisdom on a wide range of topics, from chaos and speculation to volatility breakouts and profit patterns. With his expert guidance, you`ll learn about such fundamentals as how the market moves, what are the three most dominant cycles, when to exit a trade, and how to hold on to winners until the end of your chosen time frame. Along with in-depth analysis of the most effective short-term trading strategies and details on the best theory and implementation of money management, Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading features Williams`s winning technical indicators, as well as his thoughts on a broad range of topics. A sampling: A short-term trader has one objective; to catch thecurrent trend of the market. That`s it. That`s all you should try to do! The shorter your time frame of trading the less money you`ll make. You will never make big money until you learn to hold on to your winners, and the longer you hold the more potential you have for profiteering. . . . It takes time to make money... Read More about the "Long-term Secrets To Short-term Trading" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Macro Trading And Investment Strategies: Macroeconomic Arbitrage In Gl Description: Some of the most successful and well-known hedge funds have long profited from a trading strategy that applies macroeconomic views to global markets: global macro. Pioneered by hedge fund managers such as George Soros and Julian Robertson, this strategy has led to enormous profits. By placing directional bets on liquid assets, it is particularly suited for trending markets. In Macro Trading and Investment Strategies: Macroeconomic Arbitrage in Global Markets, Gabriel Burstein defines and rigorously analyzes this investment style. He then proposes macro arbitrage as an original alternative to trading subjective macroeconomic views at times when markets are either trending or are extremely volatile, lacking direction, and in crisis, such as during the Asian, Russian, and Latin American economic and financial collapses of the late 1990s. Macro arbitrage is introduced as a new, lower-risk, long - short macro strategy that is based on detecting objective macroeconomic mispricings in global markets. Burstein shows how this trading strategy works in stock market sector spreads (food retailers - general retailers, banks - utilities), stock index spreads (Italy - Spain, Sweden - Finland), and with the European Monetary Union (EMU) ahead of its 1999 single-currency final stage. In Macro Trading and Investment Strategies, Burstein presents, with examples, the framework for traditional global macro strategies, then shows how to use macroeconomic mispricings in global financial markets to design innovative global macroeconomic arbitrage strategies for trading and investing. Macro Trading and Investment Strategies is the first thorough examination of one of the most proficient and enigmatic tradingstrategies in use today global macro. More importantly, it introduces an innovative strategy to this popular hedge fund investment style global macroeconomic arbitrage. Dr. Burstein, an ex-Goldman Sachs macro proprietary trader who now heads a hedge funds-dedicated equity sales group at Daiwa Eur... Read More about the "Macro Trading And Investment Strategies: Macroeconomic Arbitrage In Gl" on the The Nile Book Store Website

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Magic Numbers For Stock Investors: How To Calculate 25 Key Ratios For Description: Building on the success of the original `Magic Numbers` and using wholly new and up to date examples, `Magic Numbers for Stock Investors` looks at key ratios that all investors can use easily to look at the financial health and growth prospects of a company before they buy shares in it. The ratios are described in details, with simple formulas, and help on where to find the data needed to calculate them. There are worked examples, both fictional and actual, in each `magic number` section.The book follows the same format of `Magic Numbers` (published 2002). But the difference is that it focuses specifically on ratios that are of use to investors in shares. All examples are new and fully updated; around a dozen new ratios have been added; and all worked company examples are different to those in the original book.... Read More about the "Magic Numbers For Stock Investors: How To Calculate 25 Key Ratios For" on the The Nile Book Store Website

John Wiley&Sons
Magic Numbers: The 33 Key Ratios That Every Investor Should Know (clot Description: Quickly and accurately calculate key investment ratios Written by a leading finance expert, this book offers simple explanations on how to calculate and interpret key financial ratios. This information is essential for the accurate assessment of a company`s financial condition and the true value of its shares. This book is packed with many worked examples from actual company reports and readers will also find many online reference sources-including company Web sites and free software offers. Plus, this book features a supporting Web site at wwwMagicnumbersbookCom. Magic Numbers is essential reading for individual investors and non-financial executives.... Read More about the "Magic Numbers: The 33 Key Ratios That Every Investor Should Know (clot" on the The Nile Book Store Website

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Making Of Monetary Policy In The Uk 1975-2000 Description: Over the quarter of a century with which this book is concerned, the UK has had an extraordinarily diverse experience of monetary policy and monetary regimes. Monetary policy has been transformed, from attempts to control broad money from the supply side with the use of indirect controls on banks` lending, to an almost exclusive focus on interest rates in a context of inflation targeting. The exchange rate has at times been fixed, at other times almost perfectly flexible, and at other times again more or less managed. Meanwhile the real economy has experienced large variations in growth, together with what most observers have seen as a sharp rise and then a gradual decline in the NAIRU; inflation has varied between 25% and 2%. This is a book about the making of monetary policy in the UK, about how and why the monetary regimes changed over the period, and how and why the monetary authorities took the decisions they did about monetary growth, interest rates and the exchange rate. It includes separate chapters on monetary targeting, on policy in the second half of the 1980s, on the UK`s brief membership of the ERM, on inflation targeting between 1993 and 1997, and on inflation targeting with instrument independence since 1997. It also contains a detailed analysis of the factors that influenced interest rate decisions and monetary policy with particular reference to the exchange rate, and an investigation of the nature and reasons for interest rate smoothing in the UK. David Cobham has written an excellent history of British monetary policy over the final quarter of the 20th Century. His judgement of the political and economic context is sound and sensible. It is well written withclear and helpful tables and charts. Besides the careful historical reporting, Cobham adds some valuable extra research of his own, notably on the interaction between monetary policy and the exchange rate (Chapter 9) and on the reasons for interest rate `smoothing` (Chapter 10). Charles Goodhar... Read More about the "Making Of Monetary Policy In The Uk 1975-2000" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Manager`s Guide To Financial Statement Analysis, Second Edition Description: Praise for The Manager` s Guide to Financial Statement Analysis The Manager’ s Guide to Financial Statement Analysis opens the door for both financial and nonfinancial managers to develop a framework for understanding a company’ s true financial performance. The Manager’ s Guide goes the extra step by providing the reader with the skills necessary to communicate the impact of a firm’ s financial measures in a nontraditional, easy-to-understand manner. It is this combination of understanding and effective communication that allows the manager to then improve a firm through the use of financial information. – Christopher D. Flick, Investment Manager, The Vanguard Group The Manager’ s Guide to Financial Statement Analysis has helped me in both my personal (investing) and professional (management) lives. The authors unravel the complexities of financial statements so that the information they contain can be easily digested and exploited. There is no more hiding a company’ s strategy behind a set of financial statements. I keep this book close at hand! – Steven I. Glusman, Chief Engineer, Comanche Helicopter Program, Boeing Rotorcraft Program Management Center A valuable framework for communicating firm results and aligning managers around common goals. The methodology links the information contained in a company’ s financial statements with its external market performance in a format that is easily understandable by the different functional managers of any company. – Scott Teeter, The LTC Group... Read More about the "Manager`s Guide To Financial Statement Analysis, Second Edition" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Managerial Accounting Description: From the leading accounting author team of Weygandt, Kimmel and Kieso, this new edition of Managerial Accounting gives readers the tools they need to succeed, whether as accountants or in other career paths. The book helps build their decision-making skills and understand how to use accounting information to make quality business decisions. The third edition also continues the tradition of unparalleled accessibility by breaking difficult or complicated processes down into manageable, understandable steps.... Read More about the "Managerial Accounting" on the The Nile Book Store Website

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD
Managers Concise Guide To Risk Description: The Manager`s Concise Guide to Risk is intended to serve as a quick reference that can assist you in recognizing and correctly identifying risk, and in distinguishing between the numerous types and varieties of risk that are likely to arise in the course of business and economic activity.It explains and illustrates with simple numerical examples how some key risk concepts can be quantified and measured. It will generate much added value by expanding the scope of your risk knowledge from those few risk concepts made familiar through frequent encounter in a specific industry, line of business, division of a firm, or type of transaction, to a much broader and more comprehensive risk framework. In such a framework, you may find that other, unfamiliar or seemingly irrelevant types of risk are in fact related to or could occur concomitantly with the more familiar types, and that those risks - previously unfamiliar or presumed irrelevant - must not therefore be left out of the manager`s analysis and decision-making process.... Read More about the "Managers Concise Guide To Risk" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Managing A Corporate Bond Portfolio Description: Praise for Managing a Corporate Bond Portfolio Crabbe and Fabozzi`s Managing a Corporate Bond Portfolio is a refreshingly good book on the neglected topic in fixed income portfolio management. If you want to understand the latest thinking in corporate bonds, what drives prices and why, read this book. You will emerge with knowledge that will help you get an edge in the competitive investing arena. -Tim Opler Director, Financial Strategy Group, CSFB A practitioner`s guide . . . a creative, comprehensive, and practical book that addresses the myriad of challenges facing managers of corporate bond portfolios. The chapter on liquidity, trading, and trading costs is a must read. -Mary Rooney Head of Credit Strategy, Merrill Lynch As a Senior Portfolio Manager responsible for managing billions of dollars invested in fixed income product during the mid-1990s, Lee Crabbe was the one Wall Street strategist that I would read every week to help me figure out where value was in the corporate bond market, and for insightful and easy-to-understand special reports that educated me and most investors on the risks and opportunities inherent in new structures and subordinated products. Fortunately for me and investors, Lee Crabbe and Frank Fabozzi have written this book, which compiles much of their previous work on corporate bond valuation, along with new features that are a must read, especially in light of the volatile times in the corporate bond market over the past few years. For portfolio managers, analysts, traders, and even strategists, if there is one book in your bookshelf that you should have on corporate bond portfolio management, it is this one. -WilliamH. Cunningham Managing Director, Director of Credit Strategy, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. wwwWileyfinanceCom... Read More about the "Managing A Corporate Bond Portfolio" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Managing A Family-fixed Income Portfolio Description: As the Dow continues its bumpy ride, the bond market grows importance for high-net worth investors. This complete reference of fixed income investments provides in-depth explanations of fixed income management bond portfolio construction to yield curve analysis, muni bonds to Eurodollars written to be accessible for the majority of individual and professional investors.... Read More about the "Managing A Family-fixed Income Portfolio" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Managing Credit Risk In Corporate Bond Portfolios Description: With this clear and comprehensive guide, the reader has an excellent basis on which to build up an advanced credit risk management system. Ramaswamy provides clear answers to important questions such as tail dependence and relative credit risk measures while keeping the right balance between practical relevance and technical sophistication. – Dr. Yue Sung, Head of Risk Control, Deutsche Bundesbank This book bridges the gap between theory and practice in the quantitative management of corporate bond portfolios. Different distributional assumptions are utilized and discussed in the context of practical portfolio management examples. I recommend this book to practitioners as a useful introduction to the quantitative issues of corporate bond portfolio management. – Lev Dynkin, Managing Director Lehman Brothers, Quantitative Portfolio Strategies In Managing Credit Risk in Corporate Bond Portfolios: A Practitioner’ s Guide, investment expert Srichander Ramaswamy skillfully explains how you can begin to measure and manage the relative credit risk of a co rporate bond portfolio against its benchmark. By combining risk management concepts with portfolio construction techniques, and examining the role that quantitative methods play in the integration process, this comprehensive guide provides much-needed answers to numerous corporate bond portfolio management questions. Filled with practical advice and challenging end-of-chapter questions, this book can help you become a better-informed and more efficient player in the financial system– whether you’ re an institutional investor in need of important risk guidelines or a portfolio manager looking torebalance positions.... Read More about the "Managing Credit Risk In Corporate Bond Portfolios" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Managing Financial Risk: A Guide To Derivative Products, Financial Eng Description: Providing an account of how derivatives can be used to manage risk and minimize value in volatile financial markets, this text covers derivative products from basic instruments such as forwards and futures, to more complex option products and hybrid securities.... Read More about the "Managing Financial Risk: A Guide To Derivative Products, Financial Eng" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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