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How to Read the Financial Pages equips investors with the skills to navigate the specialized terminology and symbols found in the financial sections of newspapers and business magazines. It explains each term in clear detail, outlines how different securities are used by investors, indicates where to acquire them, and highlights common pitfalls to avoid. The book serves as a concise reference for anyone looking to understand stock price indexes, economic indicators, and the essential content of financial columns.
First publish date: 1986
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Peter Passell
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