Introduction to financial forecasting in investment analysis

With an emphasis on 'earnings per share' this data-oriented book covers financial forecasting, understanding financial data, strategies such as share buybacks and R&D spending, creating efficient portfolios and hedging stock holdings with financial futures

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guerard, John B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer , c2013
Subjects:

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245 1 0 |a Introduction to financial forecasting in investment analysis   |c John B. Guerard 
260 |a New York :   |b Springer ,   |c c2013 
300 |a xi, 236 p. :   |b ill. (some col.) ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Forecasting: Its purpose and accuracy -- 2. Regression analysis and forecasting models -- 3. An introduction to time series modeling and forecasting -- 4. Regression analysis and multicollinearity: two case studies -- 5. Transfer function modeling and granger causality testing -- 6. A case study of portfolio construction using the USER data and the Barra aegis system -- 7. More Markowitz efficient portfolios featuring the USER data and an extension to global data and investment universes -- 8. Forecasting world stock returns and improved asset allocation -- 9. Summary and conclusions 
520 |a With an emphasis on 'earnings per share' this data-oriented book covers financial forecasting, understanding financial data, strategies such as share buybacks and R&D spending, creating efficient portfolios and hedging stock holdings with financial futures 
650 0 |a Business forecasting 
650 0 |a Economic forecasting 
650 0 |a Investment analysis 
650 0 |a Investments 
650 0 |a Investments   |x Decision making 
999 |a 1000158365   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Gong Badak Campus