Finance: Mastering Finance, Your Guide to Financial Success
By Fouad Sabry
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About this ebook
What is Finance
Finance is the study and discipline of money, currency and capital assets. It is related to and distinct from Economics which is the study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The discipline of Financial Economics bridges the two fields. Based on the scope of financial activities in financial systems, the discipline can be divided into personal, corporate, and public finance.
How you will benefit
(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:
Chapter 1: Finance
Chapter 2: Arbitrage
Chapter 3: Long-Term Capital Management
Chapter 4: Financial market
Chapter 5: Financial economics
Chapter 6: Capital asset pricing model
Chapter 7: Valuation (finance)
Chapter 8: Financial analyst
Chapter 9: Portfolio (finance)
Chapter 10: Financial risk management
Chapter 11: Investment management
Chapter 12: Structured product
Chapter 13: Financial risk
Chapter 14: Financial modeling
Chapter 15: Government spending
Chapter 16: Portfolio manager
Chapter 17: Financial innovation
Chapter 18: Quantitative fund
Chapter 19: Quantitative analysis (finance)
Chapter 20: Mathematical finance
Chapter 21: Corporate finance
(II) Answering the public top questions about finance.
(III) Real world examples for the usage of finance in many fields.
Who this book is for
Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of Finance.
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Finance - Fouad Sabry
Chapter 1: Finance
The study and discipline of money, currency, and capital assets constitutes finance. Economics is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of money, assets, and goods and services (the discipline of financial economics bridges the two). Finance activities occur in diverse financial systems, so the field is roughly subdivided into personal, corporate, and public finance.
In a financial system, assets such as currencies, loans, bonds, shares, stocks, options, futures, etc. are bought, sold, or traded as financial instruments. It is also possible to bank, invest, and insure assets to maximize value and minimize loss. In practice, risks are inherent to every financial transaction and entity.
Due to its vast scope, finance encompasses a diverse array of subfields. Management of assets, funds, risks, and investments aims to maximize value and minimize volatility. Financial analysis is the evaluation of an action or entity's viability, stability, and profitability. Experimental finance allows for the testing of financial theories using the scientific method in certain