June 2003
The Encyclopedia Of Technical Market Indicators: 2nd Edition
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 The Encyclopedia
Of Technical Market Indicators: 2nd Edition (802 pages, $70 hardcover,
2003, ISBN 0070120579), by Robert W. Colby, published by McGraw-Hill.
The same technical market indicators used by top-performing traders and investors are now available. This encyclopedia offers the knowledge on how to formulate and test technical market indicators in an orderly, step-by-step fashion. This book also shows you how to find a trading system that is right for you and how to apply it for best results -- increased profit, decreased risk, and the self-confidence of gaining control over your investment decision-making. McGraw-Hill, 11 West 19th St., New York, NY 10011. 614 755-4151, fax 212 337-409, www.books.mcgraw-hill.comBACK TO LIST |
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Financial
Risk Management: A Practitioner's Guide To Managing Market And Credit Risk
(393
pages, $89.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN 0471219770), by Steven Allen, published
by John Wiley & Sons.
This guide provides an overview of the field of risk management. The author offers an insider's view of financial risk management and covers the strategies, principles, and measurement techniques necessary to manage and measure financial risk. Focusing on the management of those risks that can be successfully quantified, Allen explores real-world issues and how they can contribute to risk control. To assist the learning process, a CD is included to help the reader develop a feel for risk management and reporting. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875. 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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Investing In Information
Technology Stocks (217 pages, $19.95 hardcover, 2002, ISBN
0964905620), by Robert J. Williams, published by InfoTech Publishing.
Only a small percentage of investors consistently succeed in today's stock market. Even so, it is within the reach of the individual investor to gain entry into this elite circle, if armed with the necessary tools. Information technology is transforming our lives, our economy, and the way business and commerce are being conducted throughout the world. This book explains how you can succeed using proven investment strategies. InfoTech Publishing, 9101 W. Saharo Ave. Ste. 105-B16, Las Vegas, NV 89117. 702 256-3541, www.infotechpub.comBACK TO LIST |
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New Era Value
Investing: A Disciplined Approach To Buying Value & Growth Stocks
(222 pages, $49.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN 0471266086), by Nancy Tengler,
published by John Wiley & Sons.
Value investing has come a long way, from Graham and Dodd to Warren Buffett. Value investors seek to identify high-quality, income-generating companies that are currently selling at less than their true value. This book addresses the new era in value investing by introducing an investment strategy called "Relative Value Discipline" (RVD). RVD allows investors to invest in stocks regardless of dividend policies. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875. 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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Investment
Performance Measurement (353 pages, $89.95 hardcover, 2003, ISBN
0471268496), by Bruce J. Feibel, published by John Wiley & Sons.
Investment performance measurement is the quantification of the results achieved by an investment program. Understanding performance measurement is vital for anyone who participates in the investment process. This book is a survey of the steps taken to measure performance as well as a guide to the calculation and interpretation of the various risk and return statistics. It is filled with spreadsheet examples and gives the information you'll need to understand and implement the techniques used to measure the performance of an investment. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875. 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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RiskGrade
Your Investments: Measure Your Risk And Create Wealth (259 pages,
$29.95 hardcover, 2001, ISBN 0471418617), by Gregory Elmiger, Ethan Berman,
and Steve S. Kim, published by John Wiley & Sons.
Do you know the risk you are taking each time you invest in a stock, bond, mutual fund, or multi-asset portfolio? Now you can make better investment decisions by developing a strategy truly aligned with your risk tolerance. This book shows investors what investment risk is, illustrates it conceptually, and demonstrates how to build and maintain an investment using the same tools used on Wall Street. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875. 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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The Short Book
on Options: A Conservative Strategy For The Buy And Hold Investor
(113 pages, $13.95 softcover, 2002, ISBN 1403307768), by Mark D. Wolfinger,
published by 1st Books Library.
This is an easy-to-understand primer that teaches the basics of options and offers a hands-on approach to using options. Beginning with a description of what an option is and how it works, this book takes the reader on a journey from learning the language of options to being prepared to trade. The book is especially helpful for owners of IRAs, investment club members, buy and hold investors, and anyone who wants to have a safer and more profitable investment portfolio. 1st Books Library, 2595 Vernal Pike, Bloomington, IN 47404. 888 280-7715, www.1stbooks.com.BACK TO LIST |
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Swing Trading:
Power Strategies To Cut Risk And Boost Profits (320 pages, $29.95
hardcover, 2003, ISBN 0471269784), by Jon D. Markman, published by John
Wiley & Sons.
In today's fast-moving market, how can investors find and execute profitable trades without establishing an around-the-clock vigil on their positions? The answer is swing trading -- a proven strategy that fits somewhere between daytrading and buy-and-hold. There are many ways to find success as a swing trader and this book explains how through interviews with successful veterans of the craft. This book is filled with practical advice, real-world examples, and historical perspectives. It offers guidance that will allow you to apply the swing-trading methodology to any portfolio. Wiley Book Order Department, 1 Wiley Drive, Somerset, NJ 08875. 800 225-5945, 732 469-4400 x2497, www.wiley.comBACK TO LIST |
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