Fundamentals of investments - Alexander, Gordon J., 1947-; Sharpe, William F.; Bailey, Jeffery V. (Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 1993)
Pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Introduction -- Pt. 2. The Investment Environment. 2. Buying and Selling Securities. 3. Security Markets. 4. The Determination of Security Prices. 5. Taxes. 6. Inflation -- Pt. 3. Modern Portfolio Theory. 7. The Portfolio Selection Problem. 8. Efficient Sets. 9. Riskfree Lending and Borrowing. 10. The Capital Asset Pricing Model. 11. Factor Models. 12. Arbitrage Pricing Theory -- Pt. 4. Common Stocks. 13. Characteristics of Common Stocks. 14. Financial Analysis of Common Stocks. 15. Dividend Discount Models. 16. Dividends and Earnings. 17. Investment Management. 18. Portfolio Performance Evaluation -- Pt. 5. Fixed-Income Securities. 19. Types of Fixed-Income Securities. 20. Fundamentals of Bond Valuation. 21. Bond Analysis. 22. Bond Portfolio Management -- Pt. 6. Alternative Investments. 23. Investment Companies. 24. Options. 25. Futures. 26. Extended Diversification.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Investments