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![]() Whether you're a dealer, hedger, or investor, the author will teach
you to approach your options activities as a business that must be managed
as any other business. As a former options dealer, he addresses the principles
and practices of successful options trading. As a management consultant,
he discusses trading, risk management, and supervisory issues from an executive's
perspective. For each group of market participants, he examines the processes
of position selection and management. This book is a step-by-step tutorial
that reflects both the optimism and skepticism of a 20-year practitioner.
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![]() The Internet is not going away - it's growing rapidly and will continue
to change the way we work, play, shop, communicate, and live. A few companies
will survive and thrive, others will not. This book is the comprehensive
guide to Internet stockpicking in the real world. At the heart of Cohan's
strategy is the search for companies with real, viable, ongoing, profitable
businesses. Don't let the high-tech stock market's turbulence discourage
you from finding companies that will outlast the hype and cutthroat competition.
The potential of e-stocks is limitless.
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![]() This book captures the swashbuckling early days of the century and the combination of financial gain and US interference that built the Panama Canal. Espino has pieced together the dark alliance between the bankrupt French Panama Canal Company and a secretive syndicate of Wall Street financiers to remap the world to line their pockets. When Colombia was dubious about the settlement, the crafty speculators finagled a coup: revolution and secession from Colombia. The fledgling Panamanians welcomed the canal builders. Bringing a combination of financial acumen, historical expertise, and national heritage, Espino uncovers evidence never before available. BACK TO LIST |
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![]() Trading exchanges all over the world take in a diverse range of commodities,
from the naturally occurring, such as wheat and precious metals, to intangibles,
such as shipping rates and commodity indices. This book provides traders
and executives who trade these commodities with knowledge of the specific
mechanisms that apply to the international markets. It discusses the various
established and novel techniques associated with the market operations
and links them to the economy at large.
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![]() Individual investors have awakened to the potential of investing in initial public offerings (IPOs). This book provides the guidance investors now need more than ever to get the full benefits IPOs have to offer. The business press has declared the IPOs dead seven times in the last 10 years. And each time, they have been wrong. Revolutions in technology and medicine, coupled with a global economy recognizing the power of capitalism, are fueling the IPO market with new companies. This book provides insider knowledge you need to play the volatile IPO market successfully. You'll learn how to find the best companies on the block and maximize buying opportunities in the aftermarket.
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![]() Many smart women recognize the need to make informed decisions about money yet are thwarted in their efforts because of anxiety and insecurity - emotions that often come out of parental, cultural, and social influences. The authors begin by identifying and analyzing the seven most common myths that hamper women when dealing with money, then counter those misconceptions with positive messages based on facts. Each author presents equally valuable advice about managing your money - including a primer on how the stock market works, tips on saving, investment options, strategies for finding and working with a financial planner, and much more. This guide to achieving financial confidence and security includes quizzes to help you set goals and action plans without alienating your family. Walker & CompanyBACK TO LIST |
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![]() Many investors have made fortunes in biotech stock and funds - a very lucrative but risky sector. With this book, understanding the science and business behind biotechnology is easy. The author, who has been a STOCKS & COMMODITIES contributor, guides you through the complicated world of biotech to show you how to avoid the risks and confidently choose the best stocks and funds for your portfolio. His lessons teach you both the fundamental and technical analysis of biotech stocks, allowing you to pick the approach that matches your investment style. BACK TO LIST |
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