The Handbook of Financial Market Indexes, Averages and Indicators

This sourcebook for the major financial markets explains to investors how the various market barometers are computed, what stocks are used to compile them, and how indexes and averages are applied to derivative securities. With illustrative charts, graphs, and formulas, it explains the interaction of variables used in measuring and compiling some 200 financial market averages and indexes in 24 countries. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.