How to Read the Financial Pages: A Simple Guide to the Way Money Works and the Jargon - Couverture souple

Brett, Michael

 
9780712680776: How to Read the Financial Pages: A Simple Guide to the Way Money Works and the Jargon

Synopsis

In this 5th edition, the revisions include the major changes in trading systems in the City, e effects of the euro and impact of the Internet and electronic trading. Assuming no financial knowledge, the author provides an explanation of the workings of the financial world, from money to commodity markets, privatization to mergers and acquisitions.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Stripping away the mystique from the world of investment and finance, this book is a bestselling layman`s guide to reading and understanding the financial press and the markets and events it covers. Assuming no financial knowledge, Michael Brett provides a valuable explanation of the workings of the financial world - from money markets to commodiaty markets, privatisation to margers and acquisitions. The book has been completely updated from the last edition in 1995 to include the major changes in trading systems in the City, the effects of the euro, and the impact of the Internet and eletronic trading. With an extensive glossary of financial terms, Michael Brett helps the reader through the financial columns to a better comprehension of the language of markets and money.

Biographie de l'auteur

Michael Brett is a freelance financial journalist, former editor of the Investor's Chronicle and a frequent lecturer on financial topics.

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