Fundamentals of investments : valuation and managements / 2nd ed.

Table Of Contents:
PART ONE Introduction 1(120)

A Brief History of Risk and Return 2(30)

Buying and Selling Securities 32(34)

Security Types 66(22)

Mutual Funds 88(33)
PART TWO Stock Markets 121(126)

The Stock Market 122(30)

Common Stock Valuation 152(34)

Earnings and Cash Flow Analysis 186(28)

Stock Price Behavior and Market Efficiency 214(33)
PART THREE Interest Rates and Bond Markets 247(168)

Interest Rates 248(34)

Bond Prices and Yields 282(34)

Corporate Bonds 316(36)

Government Bonds 352(30)

Mortgage-Backed Securities 382(33)
PART FOUR Options and Futures 415(92)

Stock Options 416(32)

Option Valuation 448(28)

Futures Contracts 476(31)
PART FIVE Portfolio Management 507(85)

Diversification and Asset Allocation 508(28)

Return, Risk, and the Security Market Line 536(30)

Performance Evaluation and Risk Management 566(26)
APPENDICES

A Answers to Test Your Investment Quotient Questions 585(4)

B Answers to Selected Questions and Problems 589(3)
Index 592