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Throughout changing investment opportunities, problems, and controversies, Charles P. Joness Investments remains one of the most readable and comprehensive investments texts today. Students can count on the new 12th Edition for clarity, currency, and balance. An effective organizational structure and essentials approach, important analytical methods, data, and finance concepts are all presented at a level that individuals of all investments backgrounds can master. from back cover.

PART ONE: BACKGROUND --- Chapter 1: Investing is an important activity worldwide --- Chapter 2: Investment alternatives: generic principles all investors must know --- Chapter 3: Indirect investing: a global activity --- Chapter 4: Securities markets matter to all investors --- Chapter 5: All financial markets have regulations and trading practices --- PART TWO: PORTFOLIO AND CAPITAL MARKET THEORY --- Chapter 6: Return and risk: the foundation of investing worldwide --- Chapter 7 Portfolio theory is universal --- Chapter 8: Portfolio selection for all investors --- Chapter 9: Asset pricing principles --- PART THREE: COMMON STOCKS: ANALYSIS, VALUATION, AND MANAGEMENT --- Chapter 10: Common stock valuation: lessons for all investors --- Chapter 11: Managing a stock portfolio: a worldwide issue --- Chapter 12: What happens if markets are efficient-or not? --- PART FOUR: SECURITY ANALYSIS --- Chapter 13: Economy/market analysis must be considered by all investors --- Chapter 14: Sector/industry analysis --- Chapter 15: Company analysis --- Chapter 16: Technical analysis --- PART FIVE: FIXED-INCOME SECURITIES: ANALYSIS, VALUATION, AND MANAGEMENT --- Chapter 17: Fixed income securities are available worldwide --- Chapter 18: Managing bond portfolios: some issues affect all investors --- PART SIX: DERIVATIVE SECURITIES --- Chapter 19: Understanding derivative securities: options --- Chapter 20: Understanding derivative securities: futures --- PART SEVEN: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT --- Chapter 21: All investors must consider portfolio management --- Chapter 22: Evaluation of investment performance: a global concept..