Stock Market Books

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This book presents the latest empirical findings on stock markets in a number of emerging markets, including Latin America, Asia, Eastern Europe and Middle East and North Africa. In each case the authors employ the latest techniques to assess the response of emerging markets stocks to various pieces of information such as news of financial crisis, oil price shocks, unexpected inflation and change in regulation. The studies provide valuable insights into each market,… More >>

Global Stock Markets and Portfolio Management

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An Expert Chronicle of the Market’s Ever-Growing Role Worldwide

The modern stock market, B. Mark Smith’s new book makes clear, is only one component of a much broader “equity culture”—a lively and complex international market involving stocks, bonds, mutual funds; joint stock and limited liability corporations; and trading in grain, gold, diamonds, and currency.

The Equity Culture is the story of how that market came about—from shipp… More >>

The Equity Culture: The Story of the Global Stock Market

• ISBN13: 9780226764047
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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The stock market is central to the global economy. Tens of millions of people look to it to provide for a comfortable retirement. Central bankers watch it closely as they set monetary policy. Businesses around the world are forced to adjust the way they operate to meet the demands of equity investors. Yet very little has been written about how the modern global stock market came to be. In A History of the Global Stock Market, B. Mark Smith weaves an entertaining tal… More >>

A History of the Global Stock Market: From Ancient Rome to Silicon Valley