Real Estate
0Real estate bubble http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real_estate_bubble Affordable housing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affordable_housing
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Online Advertising
0Online advertising is a form of promotion that uses the Internet and World Wide Web for the expressed purpose of delivering marketing messages to attract customers. Examples of online advertising include contextual ads on search engine results pages, banner ads, Rich Media Ads, Social network advertising, interstitial ads, online classified advertising, advertising networks and e-mail marketing, including e-mail spam. Read more ›
Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
0Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) Assumptions: 1. Investors are price-takers, i.e. they cannot influenece prices. 2. All investors plan for one identical holding period. 3. Investors are limited to a universe of publicly traded financial assets,… Read more ›
Portfolio Theory
0Modern Portfolio Theory (Harry Markowitz) 1. Specify the return characteristics of all securities (expected returns, variances, covariances). 2. Establish the risky portfolio: a. Calculate the optimal risky portfolio, P. b. Calculate the properties of portfolio P. 3. Allocate funds between… Read more ›
Standard Deviation & Normal Distribution
0Inequality of arithmetic and geometric means http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inequality_of_arithmetic_and_geometric_means Standard deviation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_deviation Normal distribution http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Normal_distribution Binomial distribution http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binomial_distribution Log-normal distribution http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Log-normal_distribution Measures of Skewness and Kurtosis http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/eda/section3/eda35b.htm Using Historical Volatility To Gauge Future Risk http://www.investopedia.com/articles/06/historicalvolatility.asp Find The Right Fit With Probability Distributions… Read more ›
Compounding and the Time Value of Money
0Compound interest http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_interest Rate of return http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rate_of_return Accelerating Returns With Continuous Compounding http://www.investopedia.com/articles/07/continuously_compound.asp Overcoming Compounding’s Dark Side http://www.investopedia.com/articles/06/compoundingdarkside.asp Time value of money http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_value_of_money http://www.teachmefinance.com/timevalueofmoney.html http://www.studyfinance.com/lessons/timevalue/index.mv Understanding The Time Value Of Money http://www.investopedia.com/articles/03/082703.asp
Stock
0Stock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock Tutorial http://www.investopedia.com/university/stocks/default.asp Stock Market Simulators http://warren.chinalle.com/2010/04/11/investing-games/
Investing
0Investing is becoming more of a necessity. Read more ›
Investing Games (Virtual Stock Market Simulators)
0A Comprehensive Online Investing Game List http://www.finweb.com/investing/a-comprehensive-online-investing-game-list.html Google Directory http://www.google.com/Top/Business/Investing/Games/ 新浪自选股 http://biz.finance.sina.com.cn/account.shtml
Be fearful when others are greedy
0“Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.” — Warren Buffett
List of Personal Finance Softwares
0Microsoft Money http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Money GnuCash http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GnuCash Comparison of accounting software http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_accounting_software