The International Guide to Securities Market Indices

ISBN-13: 9781138566224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 1042 str.

Henry Shilling

Opis

Originally published in 1996, The International Guide to Securities Market Indices provides a comprehensive overview of the securities market indices and offers assistance to professionals as well as individual investors in the selection of an appropriate securities market index, on a worldwide basis.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Uses and Applications  3. Reasons for Growth of Indices  4. Index Construction and Maintenance  5. Characteristics of Preferred Indices  6. Historical Highlights  7. Guide to Index Profiles  8. Index Profiles – Stocks  9. Index Profiles – Bonds  10. Index Profiles – Money Market Instruments  11. Index Profiles – Commodities  12. Index Profiles – Convertible Securities  13. Index Profiles – Guaranteed Investment Contracts  14. Index Profiles – Mutual Funds  15. Index Profiles – Closed End Funds  16. Index Profiles – Real Estate  17. Index Profiles – Miscellaneous  Appendix 1 – Illustration of Index Calculations  Appendix 2 – Supplemental Securities Market Indices  Appendix 3 – Additional Performance Data  Appendix 4 – Glossary  Appendix 5 – Comprehensive Directory of Indices  Appendix 6 – Indices by Asset Class/Country  Appendix 7 – Directory of Index Publishers  Appendix 8 – Global Market Capitalization  Appendix 9 – Year-End 1995 Currency Exchange Rates per the U.S. Dollar  Appendix 10 – Index-Based Derivative Instruments  Appendix 11 – 1994-1995 Performance Tables

O autorze

Henry Shilling