18 books like Exchange-traded funds for dummies

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Practical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution Carl R. Bacon · 2004 · 402p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Practical Performance Measurement and Attribution provides a clear introduction to the subject of performance measurement. Focusing more on the practical use and calculation of performance returns rather than the academic background it will help readers gain a clear understanding of the role and implications of performance measurement in today's financial environment. "Carl's book is a 'must… Shares: Investment analysis, Finance, Business

Intermarket Analysis John J. Murphy · 2007 · 288p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Praise for INTERMARKET ANALYSIS "John Murphy has done it again. He dissects the global relationships between equities, bonds, currencies, and commodities like no one else can, and lays out an irrefutable case for intermarket analysis in plain English. This book is a must-read for all serious traders." -Louis B. Mendelsohn, creator of VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis software "John Murphy's… Shares: Investment analysis, Business

Forecasting financial markets Tony Plummer · 1989 · 259p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Forecasting Financial Markets provides a compelling insight into the psychology of trading behaviour and shows how "following the herd" can have disastrous results. It demonstrates how your ability to make money in the world's financial markets depends critically on your ability to make decisions independently of the crowd. Given the impact of the global credit crunch, it has become even more… Shares: Investment analysis, Finance, Business

When the Wolves Bite Scott Wapner · 2018 · ★ 4.5 · 243p · ≈ 8h · Moderate "With their unprecedented amounts of capital and their savvy understanding of business, activist investors Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman have the ability to move markets and change the fortunes of investors, workers, and even large companies with the flick of a wrist. But what happens when they run into the one thing in business they can't control: each other? On January 25, 2013, Scott Wapner, the… Shares: Investment analysis, Finance

Short-Term Financial Management John Zietlow · 2013 · 507p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Essential tools and guidance for effective nonprofit financial managementFinancial Management for Nonprofit Organizations provides students, professionals, and board members with a comprehensive reference for the field. Identifying key objectives and exploring current practices, this book offers practical guidance on all major aspects of nonprofit financial management. As nonprofit organizations… Shares: Finance, Business

Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth Avery Carl · 2021 From analyzing potential properties to effectively managing your listings, this book is your one-stop resource for making a profit with short-term rentals!Airbnb, Vrbo, and other listing services have become massively popular in recent years—why not tap into the gold mine? Whether you’re new to real estate investing or you want to add a new strategy to your growing portfolio, vacation rentals can… Shares: Finance, Business

Maximum Trading Gains With Anchored VWAP Brian Shannon · 2023 · ★ 4.6 Maximum Trading Gains with the Anchored VWAP results from decades of research and application by the author. It builds on Shannon's foundational book, Technical Analysis Using Multiple Timeframes. Author Brian Shannon, CMT, explains how to use the Anchored VWAP (AVWAP) to make better entries and exits, to time breakouts and breakdowns, and to set stop losses. Both new and experienced traders and… Shares: Finance, Business

Suze Orman's Action Plan Suze Orman · 2010 Times have changed and the rules have changed, but financial security is still the goal. Do you know how to get there?There is a new reality out there--a new normal. What was once certain--that you would be able to retire comfortably, that you would pay for your kids' education, that your home would appreciate in value--is no longer a sure thing. So much has changed on the financial landscape… Shares: Finance, Business

Profit First For Lawyers RJon Robins · 2023 This Book Will Make Your Law Firm More ProfitableBy following the simple advice in this book, one day not long from now, you will wake up to find you are taking more profits from your law firm:•Without spending more money on marketing.•Without hiring more staff.•Without increasing overhead.Notice the absence of "hedge" words. Following just about any of the advice in this book will make your law… Shares: Finance, Business

Introduction to Fixed-Income Analysis and Portfolio Management Frank J. Fabozzi · 2025 · 616p · ≈ 20h · Moderate A concise but comprehensive introduction to fixed income analysis for undergraduate and graduate students.Offering more concise and less technical coverage of the material featured in the classic text Bond Markets, Analysis, and Strategies, this streamlined book is rightsized for a one-semester fixed-income course. In accessible terms, Frank Fabozzi describes the sectors of the fixed-income… Shares: Finance, Business

The Age of Deleveraging A. Gary Shilling · 2010 · 544p · ≈ 18h · Moderate "Top economist Gary Shilling shows you how to prosper in the slow-growing and deflationary times that lie ahead. While many investors fear a rapid rise in inflation, author Gary Shilling, an award-winning economic forecaster, argues that the global economy is going through a long period of de-leveraging and weak growth, which makes deflation far more likely and a far greater threat to investors… Shares: Investment analysis, Finance

Fooled by Randomness Nassim Nicholas Taleb · 2001 · ★ 4.1 · 316p · ≈ 10h · Moderate "[Taleb is] Wall Street's principal dissident. . . . [Fooled By Randomness] is to conventional Wall Street wisdom approximately what Martin Luther's ninety-nine theses were to the Catholic Church."--Malcolm Gladwell, The New Yorker Finally in paperback, the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about the markets and the world. This book is about luck: more precisely how we… Shares: Investment analysis, Finance, Business

Investment Banking Joshua Rosenbaum & Joshua Pearl · 2009 · ★ 5.0 · 512p · ≈ 17h · Moderate "Investment Banking, University Edition is a highly accessible and authoritative book written by investment bankers that explains how to perform the valuation work at the core of the financial world. This body of work builds on Rosenbaum and Pearl's combined 30+ years of experience on a multitude of transactions, as well as input received from numerous investment bankers, investment professionals… Shares: Investment analysis, Finance

Basic Mathematics for Economists Mike Rosser · 2003 · 514p · ≈ 17h · Moderate Economics students will welcome the new edition of this excellent textbook. Mathematics is an integral part of economics and understanding basic concepts is vital. Given that many students come into economics courses without having studied mathematics for a number of years this clearly written book will help to develop quantitative skills in even the least numerate student up to the required… Shares: Finance, Business

Financial statement analysis Martin S. Fridson · 1991 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminating and insightful tour of financial statements, how they can be used to inform, how they can be used to mislead, and how they can be used to analyze the financial health of a company." -Professor Jay O. Light Harvard Business School "Financial Statement Analysis should be required reading for anyone… Shares: Finance, Business

Reading Financial Reports For Dummies Lita Epstein · 2005 · 362p · ≈ 12h · Moderate The second edition includes over 25 percent new and updated information including: New information on the separate accounting and financial reporting standards for private/small businesses versus public/large businesses Updated information that reflects the 2007 law on international financial reporting standards New content to match SEC and other governmental regulatory changes over the past… Shares: Finance, Business

Secrets of Sand Hill Road Scott Kupor · 2019 · ★ 4.5 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate "What are venture capitalists saying about your startup behind closed doors? And what can you do to influence that conversation? If Silicon Valley is the greatest wealth-generating machine in the world, Sand Hill Road is its humming engine. That's where you'll find the biggest names in venture capital, including famed VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, where lawyer-turned-entrepreneur-turned-VC Scott… Shares: Finance, Business

Fundraising for social change Kim Klein · 1985 · 540p · ≈ 18h · Moderate Since it was first published in 1988, Fundraising for Social Change has become one of the most widely used books on fundraising in the United States . Fundraising practitioners and activists rely on it for hands-on, specific, and accessible fundraising techniques, and it has become a required text in dozens of college courses around the country. This fifth edition offers the information that has… Shares: Finance, Business

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