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The Forbes / CFA Institute Investment Course

Timeless Principles for Building Wealth
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The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to investing in today's markets. It provides step-by-step guidance on building capital, asset allocation, diversification, selecting brokers, and analysing financial statements. The course covers fundamental and technical analysis and explores various asset classes including fixed income securities, derivatives, mutual funds, and equities. Featuring Q&A, expert advice, videos, and interviews with top money managers, it serves as an interactive roadmap for investors at all levels.
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This book is ideal for both novice investors seeking foundational knowledge and more experienced market participants wanting to deepen their understanding of investment strategies and asset classes.

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The most up-to-date and all encompassing guide to investing in today's markets From Forbes and the CFA Institute-two of the most highly respected and recognized names in the investment industry-The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course is an interactive roadmap to investing in today's challenging stock markets.

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The most up-to-date and all-encompassing guide to investing in today's markets

From Forbes and the CFA Institute—two of the most highly respected and recognized names in the investment industry—The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course is an interactive roadmap to investing in today's challenging stock markets. From building capital and asset allocation and diversification to choosing a broker and reading a financial statement, The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course has offered investors step-by-step guidance since 1948.

  • Includes advice for novices, but also accommodates those who are more familiar with markets
  • Provides important information on fundamental analysis versus technical analysis
  • Details different asset classes: fixed income securities, derivatives, mutual funds, and equities

With Q&A, links to videos, expert advice, interviews with top money managers, and much more, The Forbes/CFA Institute Investment Course is the perfect resource for anyone looking to learn about investing in today's markets.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780470919651

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 March 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 161.0mm

Height: 236.0mm

Weight: 531g

Pages: 288

About the Author

VAHAN JANJIGIAN is Chief Investment Officer at Greenwich Wealth Management, LLC, a SEC registered investment advisor. He is a Forbes magazine columnist and Editor of the Forbes Special Situation Survey , widely regarded as one of the best performing investment newsletters. He previously served on the faculties of several leading universities. He is a frequent guest on popular television and radio business programs and is the author of Even Buffett Isn't Perfect . STEPHEN M. HORAN is the head of professional educational content for CFA Institute and specializes in private wealth management. Prior to joining CFA Institute, he was a professor of finance at St. Bonaventure University, principal of Alesco Advisors LLC, and a financial analyst and forensic economist in private practice. He is editor of Private Wealth: Wealth Management in Practice and the author of numerous articles in leading peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Horan isa frequent columnist in the Financial Times . CHARLES TRZCINKA is the James W. & Virginia E. Cozad Chair in Finance at the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington. Previouspositions have included the faculties of SUNY Buffalo and New York University; director of the U.S. Commerce Department's MBA program in the People's Republic of China; and senior economist with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

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