The Mathematics of Investing: A Complete Reference

By Michael C. Thomsett

Book Overview

Investors, financial planners, advisors, and brokers all need quick access to the mathematical formulas of investing. This single volume fills this important need. It is a complete reference guide to all the important ratios and formulas needed by investors in stocks, bonds, futures, and options. The text covers: the time value of money; rates of return (pre-tax and after tax), compound interest, and amortization; fundamental and technical analysis - applied separately and in combination; futures and options pricing, plus math for the bond market, real estate market, mutual funds, and pooled investments; eighty charts, tables, and illustrations, plus appendices explaining key ratios and formulas.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471506648
• ISBN13: 9780471506645
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"