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Record Nr.

UNINA9910841122903321

Autore

Busch Andrew <1961->

Titolo

World event trading [[electronic resource] ] : how to analyze and profit from today's headlines / / Andrew Busch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2007

ISBN

1-119-19806-2

1-280-93528-6

9786610935284

0-470-17007-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

Wiley trading

Disciplina

332.6

Soggetti

Stock exchanges and current events

Investments

Stock exchanges

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-236) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The black plague : a paradigm for today -- 1918 Spanish flu -- Mad cow disease -- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) -- Bird flu -- Hurricanes -- Earthquakes and tsunamis -- Global warming -- Terrorism -- Government change -- Government scandals -- Modern, short-term war.

Sommario/riassunto

In an age of twenty-four-hour news coverage and cutting-edge technology, world events dominate our lives and impact the financial markets. From hurricanes to the war in Iraq, we exist in a crazy, connect-the-dot planet. However, the well-prepared investor can turn these events into profits. All they need is the ability to recognize the consistent characteristics of these events and the vision to build a strategy or portfolio that can take advantage of these situations when they begin to unfold. As a foreign exchange strategist with over twenty years of financial experience, author Andrew Bus