Table of Contents • Chapter 1 Investing is an Important Activity Worldwide • Chapter 2 Investment Alternatives: Generic Principles All Investors Must Know • Chapter 3 Indirect Investing: A Global Activity • Chapter 4 Securities Markets Matter to All Investors • Chapter 5 All Financial Markets Have Regulations and Trading Practices • Chapter 6 Return and Risk: The Foundation of Investing Worldwide • Chapter 7 Portfolio Theory is Universal • Chapter 8 Portfolio Selection for All Investors • Chapter 9 Asset Pricing Principles • Chapter 10 Common Stock Valuation: Lessons for All Investors • Chapter 11 Managing a Stock Portfolio: A Worldwide Issue • Chapter 12 What Happens If Markets Are Efficient--Or Not? • Chapter 13 Economy/Market Analysis Must Be Considered By All Investors • Chapter 14 Sector/Industry Analysis • Chapter 15 Company Analysis • Chapter 16 Technical Analysis • Chapter 17 Fixed Income Securities Are Available Worldwide • Chapter 18 Managing Bond Portfolios: Some Issues Affect All Investors • Chapter 19 Understanding Derivative Securities: Options • Chapter 20 Understanding Derivative Securities: Futures • Chapter 21 All Investors Must Consider Portfolio Management • Chapter 22 Evaluation of Investment Performance: A Global Concept