Luz en la bolsa

secretos, aciertos y errores de los inversores profesionales

¿Qué recomendaciones alteran la cotización de las acciones?, ¿cuánto tiempo tarda la bolsa en reaccionar a la publicación de unos resultados empresariales?, ¿por qué bajas las acciones ante una buena noticia económica?, ¿qué influencia tiene el calendario en la marcha del mercado de valores?, ¿cómo ...

Un matemático invierte en bolsa

John Allen Paulos sintió a finales de los años noventa, en pleno auge de las empresas «punto com», la irresistible atracción del mundo de la Bolsa. Invirtió dinero, especuló con acciones, se arriesgó cada vez más y... ¡perdió!, tal vez al igual que muchos de ...

Acabarán con el capitalismo

Del escándalo de Enron a la debacle de Vivendi, del estallido de la burbuja de Internet a la crisis de confianza que atraviesan los mercados, el planeta entero vive obsesionado con la posibilidad de un desplome generalizado del sistema económico y financiero. Pero ¿quién quiere ...

Capital account

a money manager's reports from a turbulent decade (1993-2002)

Capital Account relates the story of the world's greatest investment bubble from the perspective of professional investors. The book, comprised of selected reports from Marathon Asset Management, a successful global investment firm, explains how shareholder value - the notion that companies should be run in ...

Eat what you kill

the fall of a Wall Street lawyer

He had it all, and then he lost it. But why did he do it, risking everything -- wealth, success, livelihood, freedom, and the security of family? Eat What You Kill is the story of John Gellene, a rising star and bankruptcy partner at one of ...

De Lumière a Wall Street

cine, economía y sociedad

192 películas, que todo el mundo debería haber visto o quizás todavía puede hacerlo, componen un interesantísimo mosaico sobre el que los autores con gran maestría nos introducen en el apasionante mundo del cine y su relación con la economía y la sociedad.

Responsabilidad social de la empresa y finanzas sociales

En los tiempos que corren,dificilmente cabría apuntar hacia temas de mayor actualidad y trascendencia para los mercados financieros y para la opinión pública europea que los relacionados con las deficiencias estructurales que presenta el comportamiento ético en el ejercicio de su operativa.Preocupa,y ...

A mathematician plays the market

Could a maths expert outwit the stock market and make millions? John Allen Paulos, one of the world#s most renowned mathematicians, decided there was only one way to find out: to take a gamble on the investment game himself. But he soon discovered that ...

Frenzy

bubbles, busts and how to come out ahead

Despite all the hype, the technology bubble of the 1990s was not driven by the Internet. It was driven by innate human forces that transcend the Internet, the 1990s, the twentieth century, and the United States. Extraordinary, incalculable opportunity frequently creates bubbles. In this situation ...

Booms,bubbles and bust in the US stock market

An extremely user-friendly overview of the inner workings with the US stock market. Things have changed a great deal since the heady days of the 1980s and we are now entering an era of profound uncertainty, with most analysts predicting trouble ahead. Indeed, the alarming ...

Infectious greed

how deceit and risk corrupted the financial markets

Sociedades cotizadas, aumentos de capital y derecho de suscripcion preferente. Una consideración económica

Divorcing the dow

using revolutionary market indicators to profit from the stealth boom ahead

This text analyses the financial markets, provides a new framework for thinking about them and gives readers specific, contemporary, investment techniques being used in the industry to make money in the investment environment. The authors clearly deliver a tested approach to anticipating the market's ...

Wall Street people

Vol. 2: True stories of the great barons of finance

Revealing, captivating, and surprising stories of yesterday's legendary financial masterminds From its inception, Wall Street has been home to a variety of fascinating heroes and villains who have left their mark-for better or for worse-in pursuit of their financial endeavors. In Volume Two of ...

The new capital market revolution

the winners, the losers, and the future of finance

The capital markets can be defined as any organized market – or indeed private exchanges – where capital funds (debt and equity/shares) are traded in order to raise capital – cash – for the issuer or holder of the shares or debt. This also includes the multi trillion ...

Market is always right

the 10 commandements of trading any market

The Market Is Always Right answers the question, How do experienced traders control their emotions in the heat of the trading battle? Whether you are trading stocks, options, or futures, this straight- talking book shows you how to maintain a strong and steady course by ...

Financial reckoning day

surviving the soft depression of the 21st Century

INDICE 1. The Gildered Age. 2. Progress, Perfectibility, and the End of History. 3. John Law and the Origins of a Bad Idea. 4. Turning Japanese. 5. The Fabulous Destiny of Alan Greenspan. 6. The Era of Crowds. 7. The Hard Math of Demography. 8 ...

Chinese stock markets

a research handbook

The exponential growth of China's stock markets in the past decade has attracted global attention from academics and practitioners. The practitioner's interest in Chinese markets stems from corporations; investors and financial institutions foresee substantial benefits from investing in China in the long run ...

Asset prices, booms and recessions

financial market, economic activity and the macroeconomy

The book studies the interaction of the financial market, economic activity and the macroeconomy from a dynamic perspective. The financial market to be studied here encompasses the money and bond market, credit market, stock market and foreign exchange market. Economic activity is described by the ...

Common stocks and uncommon profits and other writings

Regarded as one of the pioneers of modern investment theory, Philip Fisher's principles are studied and used by numerous contemporary finance professionals, including Warren Buffett. "Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings" is useful reading and has been since it was first published ...