How to Read the Financial Pages: A Simple Guide to the Way Money Works and the Jargon

by Michael Brett

This revised guide is designed to show how the world of investment and finance works and to clarify the associated jargon. It explains the operation of stock-markets, currency markets and commodity-markets and also defines the roles of bankers, brokers and underwriters.

Genres: Finance, Business, Nonfiction, Money, Economics

336 pages, Paperback

First published November 5, 1987

About the author

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Michael Brett is a freelance financial journalist, former editor of the Investor's Chronicle and a frequent lecturer on financial topics.

Reviews

[John Bullock]

Very good for students, beginners and people looking to invest on a personal level.

[Sergey Kochergan]

Not only the basics. More about atmosphere of financial world in the City.

[Dr. Amiruddin Alauddin]

Just the basics about how to read the financial pages and the jargon

[Ranga B]

Must if you wanted gain overall financial terms, knowledge & their system works.