Why Wall Street matters

A timely, counterintuitive defense of Wall Street and the big banks as the invisible-albeit flawed-engines that power our ideas, and should be made to work better for all of us Maybe you think the banks should be broken up and the bankers should be held ...

Batiendo a Wall Street

El legendario gestor de fondos Peter Lynch explica en este libro sus estrategias de inversión y sus claves sobre cómo seleccionar acciones y fondos para conseguir la mejor cartera de inversiones posible. Inicia este libro con un repaso de sus años como gestor del Magellan ...

Manual práctico de trading y bolsa

La bolsa es un excelente camino para obtener una rentabilidad razonable, tanto para los ahorradores como para los inversores. La presente obra proporciona los conocimientos básicos para adentrarse con éxito en el mundo de la bolsa y el trading, de una manera práctica, divulgativa y ...

Bolsa para dummies

Adema?s de ser un famoso deportista de pruebas de resistencia extrema, el ultrama?n Josef Ajram es tambie?n trader de e?xito, que ha desarrollado su propio estilo y filosofi?a. Este libro recoge la teori?a ba?sica sobre el funcionamiento de ...

The long and the short of It

a global guide to finance and investment for those not in the industry

The follies of finance have threatened the stability of the global economy, and the world of finance has become increasingly complex and sophisticated, but also greedy, cynical and self-interested. The Long and the Short of It provides a guide to the complexities of modern finance ...

The capital markets

evolution of the financial ecosystem

The Definitive Guide to Capital Markets Today and Tomorrow The Capital Markets breaks new ground with its peerless coverage of the evolution of the financial ecosystem, with a keen focus on the myriad changes since the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009. Developed by industry ...

Economic modeling in the post great recession Era

incomplete data, imperfect markets

Reality-based modeling for today's unique economic recovery Economic Modeling in the Post Great Recession Era presents a more realistic approach to modeling, using direct statistical applications to address the characteristics and trends central to current market behaviors. This book's unique focus on the ...

Credit risk analytics

measurement techniques, applications, and examples in SAS

The long-awaited, comprehensive guide to practical credit risk modeling Credit Risk Analytics provides a targeted training guide for risk managers looking to efficiently build or validate in-house models for credit risk management. Combining theory with practice, this book walks you through the fundamentals of credit ...

Invertir tus ahorros y multiplicar tu dinero para dummies

¿Tienes la suerte de tener un pequeño (o gran) colchón de dinero, pero lo tienes inmovilizado en el banco, y se te van todos los intereses entre comisiones e impuestos? ¿Después del descalabro del ladrillo, el parón de las energías alternativas y los sustos de ...

The money formula

dodgy finance, pseudo science, and how mathematicians took over the markets

Explore the deadly elegance of finance's hidden powerhouse The Money Formula takes you inside the engine room of the global economy to explore the little-understood world of quantitative finance, and show how the future of our economy rests on the backs of this all-but-impenetrable ...

Social trading para dummies

La última tendencia en inversión en bolsa se llama social trading y consiste en unir tres mundos: la inversión en bolsa, las redes sociales y las celebrities. El social trading es un sistema que pone en contacto a los inversores con los más conocidos y ...

Machine trading

deploying computer algorithms to conquer the markets

Dive into algo trading with step-by-step tutorials and expert insight Machine Trading is a practical guide to building your algorithmic trading business. Written by a recognized trader with major institution expertise, this book provides step-by-step instruction on quantitative trading and the latest technologies available even ...

The financial spread betting handbook

the definitive guide to making money trading spread bets

Financial spread betting is a huge industry. But who wins and who loses at this game? What do the winners do that differs from the losers? That is what this book is about.Malcolm Pryor uses the model of climbing a mountain to explain a ...

The financial spread betting handbook

the definitive guide to making money trading spread bets

Financial spread betting is a huge industry. But who wins and who loses at this game? What do the winners do that differs from the losers? That is what this book is about.Malcolm Pryor uses the model of climbing a mountain to explain a ...

En Bolsa, invierta en valor

Jean-Marie Eveillard es famoso por ser pionero en practicar la inversión en valor como gestor de fonodos en mercados internacionales. Al frente de los fondos First Eagle en Nueva York, ha cosechado excelentes rendimientos a largo plazo con acciones de empresas de diversos países de ...

Rational investing

the subtleties of asset management

Many investors believe that success in investing is either luck or clairvoyance. In Rational Investing, finance professor Hugues Langlois and asset manager Jacques Lussier present the current state of asset management and clarify the conundrum of luck versus skill. The core of Rational Investing is ...

Speculation

a history of the fine line between gambling and investing

What is the difference between a speculator and a gambler? This simple question, reminiscent of an old joke, lies at the heart of one of the most fraught issues within the American economy. And with it come more questions, equally distressing: how can we tell ...

Exchange-traded funds and the new dynamics of investing

In Exchange-Traded Funds and the New Dynamics of Investing, Ananth Madhavan examines the quiet transformation of asset management through the rise of passive or index investing. A closely-related phenomenon is the rise of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). An ETF is an investment vehicle that trades intraday ...

Equity markets in transition

the value chain, price discovery, regulation, and beyond

This book underscores the complexity of the equity markets, the challenges they face, and the fact that they are still a work in process. Three interacting forces drive market change: competition, technology change, and regulatory change. The markets have one major objective in particular to ...

The fix

how bankers lied, cheated and colluded to rig the world's most important number

"The first thing you think is where's the edge, where can I make a bit more money, how can I push, push the boundaries. But the point is, you are greedy, you want every little bit of money that you can possibly get because ...