An excellent resource for investors,
Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis, 9th Edition examines the characteristics and analysis of individual securities as well as the theory and practice of optimally combining securities into portfolios. A chapter on behavioral finance is included, aimed to explore the nature of individual decision making. A chapter on forecasting expected returns, a key input to portfolio management, is also included. In addition, investors will find material on value at risk and the use of simulation to enhance their understanding of the field.
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Financial Securities
Chapter 3: Financial Markets
Chapter 4: The Characteristics of the Opportunity Set Under Risk
Chapter 5: Delineating Efficient Portfolios
Chapter 6: Techniques for Calculating the Efficient Frontier
Chapter 7: The Correlation Structure of Security Returns: The Single-Index Model
Chapter 8: The Correlation Structure of Security Returns: Multi-Index Models and Grouping Techniques
Chapter 9: Simple Techniques for Determining the Efficient Frontier
Chapter 10: Estimating Expected Returns
Chapter 11: How to Select Among the Portfolios in the Opportunity Set
Chapter 12: International Diversification
Chapter 13: The Standard Capital Asset Pricing Model
Chapter 14: Nonstandard Forms of Capital Asset Pricing Models
Chapter 15: Empirical Tests of Equilibrium Models
Chapter 16: The Arbitrage Pricing Model APT – A Multifactor Approach to Explaining Asset Prices
Chapter 17: Efficient Markets
Chapter 18: The Valuation Process
Chapter 19: Earnings Estimation
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