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How to Understand the Financial Pages: A Guide to Money and the Jargon (Times (Kogan Page))
by: Alexander Davidson

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 332
EAN: 9780749451448
ISBN: 0749451440
Label: Kogan Page
Manufacturer: Kogan Page
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 325
Publication Date: July 03, 2008
Publisher: Kogan Page
Studio: Kogan Page
Sales Rank: 32419

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- This book will change how you read financial pages for the better
This book goes through the business pages layout of The Times, including all the tables and figures, and provides an exceptionally clear layman's guide on how to understand it all. The same process can be applied to other newspapers (and web sites) as well. Read the business pages with this the help of this book, and you will gain a permanent increase in understanding. For somebody desperately trying to make head or tail of some of the obscurer parts of economics and the City this book is a revelation - it is a shining light.

The second part of the book is the most useful and comprehensive encyclopaedia on financial, business and economic terms and ideas I have ever come across. It describes complex matters in crystal clear language ... Read More:

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- A Handy guide!
Financial markets reflect, and help to forecast, almost anything that happens from politics in Europe to presidential elections in the US. The markets serve as a barometer of sentiment and this sentiment is gauged by many via the financial pages of the press. Some of us end up skimming over these financial pages under the wrong impression that they are difficult and end up losing out in more ways than we realise.
Research based on a recent poll also seems to suggest that 91% of readers of British newspapers across the socio-economic spectrum do not understand the numbers in the financial press. Help is indeed at hand. Or rather a help-book by leading financial journalist Alexander Davidson aptly titled 'How to Understand the Financial Pages: ... Read More:

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