The Stock Investor’s Pocket Calculator

A Quick Guide to All the Formulas and Ratios You Need to Invest Like a Pro

Author: Michael C. Thomsett
Pub Date: 2007
Your Price: $24.95
ISBN: 0814474608
Format: Hardcover

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Table of Contents

Introduction
The Basic Dollars and Cents Problem: Overcoming the Numbers
1
Chapter 1
Rates of Return on Investment: What Goes In, What Comes Out
5
Chapter 2
Returns on Capital: Putting Cash to Work
23
Chapter 3
Leverage and Risk Analysis: Maximizing Other People’s Money
41
Chapter 4
Long-Term Trends: Patience Rewarded
61
Chapter 5
Core Earnings and Net Worth Adjustments: Making the Numbers Real
89
Chapter 6
Fundamentals: Balance Sheet Tests You Need to Know
109
Chapter 7
Fundamentals: Operating Statement Tests You Need to Know
133
Chapter 8
Technicals: Price and Volume Calculations
153
Chapter 9
Combined Testing: Merging Price and Financial Tests
175
Chapter 10
Taxation of Investments: Uncle Sam’s Share
191
Appendix A
Stock Market Formulas: Summarizing the Essentials
201
Glossary of Terms
225
Index
237

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