Blume Library: Investments : Books & eBooks

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Katie Thonen

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Books

The library owns many books on investments and finance.

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Finance; Finance, Personal; Financial Statements; Futures; Going Public (Securities); Investments; Investments, Foreign; Portfolio Management; Securities; Speculation; Stock Exchanges; Stocks

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Here are some recent eBooks on investing, as of 4/22/2020. These eBooks are in Discover.

Economic Indicators for Professionals by Charles Steindel
Publication Date: 2019
eBook. EBSCO. "This book reviews the critical US economic data, and how one may put the numbers into an intellectual structure that will depict evolving economic reality. The work is aimed at those who want and need to get some understanding about how the data contributes to a big picture of the economy and guides policy."
Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett by Yefei Lu
Publication Date: 2016
eBook. EBSCO. "presents the most detailed analysis to date of Buffett's long-term investment portfolio."
Social value investing: a management framework for effective partnerships by Howard W. Buffett; William B. Eimicke
Publication Date: 2018
eBook. EBSCO. "Presents a new way to approach some of society's most difficult and intractable challenges. ... [the authors] present a five-point management framework for developing and measuring the success of such partnerships."

Reference Books: eBooks & Print

2016 Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation SBBI Yearbook
Publication Date: 2016
eBook. EBSCO. The latest, most complete data for more informed investment decisions The 2016 Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation (SBBI) Yearbook is the industry standard performance data reference, with comprehensive records dating back to 1926. Covering common stocks, long-term government bonds, long-term corporate bonds, Treasury bills, and the Consumer Price Index, this book provides the essential information advisors, planners, and brokers need to analyze asset class performance.
Ibbotson SBBI Classic Yearbook : Market Results for Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation
Call Number: Reference HG 4501.S7949
Print. 2009-2015
Provides a detailed "study of historical capital markets data in the United States." It is used by financial researchers "to analyze asset class performance." It contains "total returns and index values dating back to 1926 for large and small company stocks, long-term corporate bonds, long- and intermediate-term government bonds, Treasury bills, and inflation." Also included information on real estate investment trusts (REITs) and material on global investing.
Ibbotson SBBI Valuation Yearbook: Market Results for Stocks, Bonds, Bills, and Inflation
Call Number: Reference HG 4028.V3 S86
Print. 2009-2013
Provides guidance on "estimating the cost of capital, comparing markets, and pricing securities." Includes annual returns for the decile portfolios from 1926 onward, commentary on industry risk premiums, commentary on different valuation methods, and further guidance on estimating the cost of capital in international markets.