Barron’s Finance and Investment Handbook (co-authored by Jordan E. Goodman and John Downes) - A complete financial directory and reference resource at your fingertips. View the major sections of the Handbook: 

• How the 30 key investment vehicles, such as stocks, bonds, convertibles, options, futures, savings bonds, and annuities work.
   

• How to read a corporate annual report.
   

• How to read the financial pages of newspapers and the ticker tape.
   

• Dictionary of 5000 finance and investment terms.
   

• Directory of 6000 major corporations.
   

• Sources of financial information and assistance: federal and state government agencies, trade associations, publications, Web sites.
   

• Major financial institutions: banks, brokerage firms, insurance companies, accounting firms, securities and futures exchanges.
   

• Mutual funds: open and closed-end funds.
   

• Futures and options contract specifications.
   

• Historical economic stock and bond market data.
   

• List of publicly traded companies on NYSE, ASE, NASDAQ and Toronto Stock Exchange (name, address, phone, line of business, stock symbol, dividend reinvestment plan, options traded).
   

• Currencies of the world.
   

• Selected further reading.
   

• Abbreviations and acronyms.

$35.00 - hardcover: 1396 pages

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