{"product_id":"the-basics-of-investing","title":"The Basics of Investing","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Basics of Investing (Hardcover, 544 pages) – Wiley, 1992. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n Written for students and business neophytes alike, it provides a thorough grounding in the art of investing. Defines the basic types of securities and the concepts of risk and return; explains how the securities market operates; shows how to analyze securities step-by-step; explores the issues of administering investments in stocks, tax shelters, real estate and other investments; and deals with the special situations that might arise in convertibles, commodities and derivative securities. Financial analysis from a global perspective is included.  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   About the Author   \u003cp\u003eBenton E. Gup holds the Robert Hunt Cochrane\/Alabama Bankers Association Chair at the University of Alabama. Dr. Gup is the author or editor of twenty-nine books, and his articles on financial subjects have appeared in leading finance journals. His most recent books are The Valuation Handbook and The Financial and Economic Crises: An International Perspective. In 2009, Dr. Gup was awarded the Midwest Finance Association's Lifetime Achievement Award.\u003c\/p\u003e                                           ","brand":"Benton E. Gup","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069814264042,"sku":"9780471548539","price":256.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/51iBA7VJsiL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781225509","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/the-basics-of-investing","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}