TY - BOOK AU - Cheney,John M. AU - Moses,Edward A. TI - Fundamentals of investments SN - 0314933603 (alk. paper) AV - HG4521 .C45354 1992 U1 - 332.6 20 PY - 1992/// CY - St. Paul PB - West Pub. Co. KW - Investments KW - Portfolio management KW - Stocks KW - Bonds N1 - Table of contents PART I Investment fundamentals 2 1. An overview of investments 5-26 2. Investment risk and return 27-58 PART II The investment environment 60 3. Security markets: Operations and regulations 63-88 4. Investment information 89-116 5. Investing in mutual funds 119-159 6. investing internationally 161-192 7. Investment strategies 195-217 PART III valuation concepts and analysis 220 8. Economic, market and industry analysis 223-262 9. Analyzing financial statements 265-300 PART IV Fundamental analysis of bonds 310 10. Bond fundamental 313-346 11. Bond analysis: Returns, Risk, and strategies 347-399 PART V Fundamental analysis of preferred and common stocks 400 12. Preferred and common stock basics 403-428 13. Analyzing and forecasting company earnings 431-451 14. Preferred and common stock valuation 455-485 PART VI Analysis of alternative investments 488 15. Options 491-491 16. Convertibles and warrants 529-562 17. Commodity and financial futures 565-611 18. Precious metals, real estate, and collectibles 613-640 PART VII Portfolio theory and analysis 647-683 20. Capital market and arbitrage pricing theories 685-727 21. Analysis of portfolio performance and market efficiency 729-767 PART VIII Individual investment decision making 770 22. Personal investment management 773-800 Appendixes A-1. The investment Analysis software A-2 A-2. Review of analytical techniques A-15 A-3. Mathematical terms, symbols, and key formulas A-24 A-4. Compound and present value Tables A-31 A-5. standard normal cumulative probability distribution and student t distribution A-40 Glossary G-I Corporation and Organization name Index I-1 Name Index I-5 Subject Index I-11 Includes bibliographical references and index Computer disks in envelopes, front and back; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -