The Complete Investment and Finance Dictionary

FROM THE PUBLISHER

The Complete Investment and Finance Dictionary explains key terms used in finance and investing, while recognizing the dynamic and crucial importance of the computer and the Internet.

This desk reference will equip you with:

Over 5,000 investment and Finance Definitions

Internet addresses of over 200 top-rated investor Web sites

Definitions from the e-commerce world

4,800 cross-referenced topics, including 250 illustrations

Clear definitions of current investing terms

Lucid explanations and illustrations of time-honored financial topics

The Complete Investment and Finance Dictionary is written for everyone who recognizes the importance of understanding the principles of finance and investing.

FROM THE CRITICS

Financial Analysts Journal

Bonham's dictionary is an immensely useful reference tool .

Booknews

This compact volume (4.75x7) comprises a financial dictionary in which the entries address key topics in finance, accounting, law, economics, estate planning and business, and how they interact and apply to making effective investment decisions. The book contains 5,000-plus definitions, 4,800 cross-referenced topics, charts and graphs, top-rated investor web sites, and references to online investing, current tax laws, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, IPOs, banking, corporate finance, and venture capital. A useful reference for non-professional investors trying to understand the lingo, as well as for professionals who need a refresher on finance terms outside their specialized interests. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

Edmund A. Mennis

In this interesting book,The Complete Investment and Finance Dictionary, Howard Bonham provides a dictionary of investment terms that the average investor is likely to encounter, explaining them with clarity and at times with a light touch. The book should help to unravel some of the arcane jargon of the financial world and make it understandable to today￯﾿ﾽs investor. — CFA Author "How the Economy Works￯﾿ﾽ Palos Verdes Estates, California

Jack Hyzer

The bull market of the 1990s has spawned a multitude of new investors and new investment products.The Complete Investment and Finance Dictionary serves as a road map to guide us all through these changing times.  — President Hyzer Investment Management Dallas, Texas

Donald W. Hodges

Howard Bonham is an investment professional in the highest sense of the term. You get it right from the horse￯﾿ﾽs mouth. I only wish I had authored this book that is so sorely needed by anyone who is a serious investor or a student of the market. Mr. Bonham￯﾿ﾽs book, The Complete Investment and Finance Dictionary, is a gigantic accomplishment. Everyone should have a copy. — President First Dallas Securities, Hodges Capital Management, Inc. Dallas, Texas

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