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... your investment’s performance It includes change in price, plus income, plus or minus any change in currency valuation if it’s denominated in a currency other than U.S dollars ∆ price + income... ... the... prevent in ation from eroding away their profits, investors include an in ation premium in the interest rate they demand For example, if investors want to earn 3% and in ation is expected ... Municipal Bonds 41 Chapter 3 Investing in America: Corporate Bonds 61 Chapter 4 Bonds Including the Kitchen Sink: Mortgage-Backed Bonds 69 Chapter 5 Going Global: International Bonds 83

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... savings bonds at regular recurring intervals by debiting your personal checking or savings account You can also manage your savings bond inventory on your computer using the web site’s Savings ... back the principal you invested, as well as the interest your money earns In this section we are going to look at what makes the savings bonds that are currently being issued so interesting and ... being auctioned over the Internet, these are not interestbearing securities since savings bonds are nontransferable; you would be buying only a piece of paper, not an investment Secondly, buying

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... is that as the investment’s face value declines prepayment risk the... or all of the following: ✔ Begin to pay interest again ✔ Pay the past interest in arrears ✔ Pay the principal at maturity ... used for other things. INSURED BONDS Some investors like the added peace of mind that comes with buying insured municipal bonds. They are willing to forgo some yield to have an insurance company ... accepted insurance companies enjoy an AAA rating. These private companies insure most of the bonds in the insured municipal market. These industry leaders include: MBIA Municipal Bond Insurance

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... arena can be fraught with painful leg traps for the unsuspecting individual investor RISKS OF INTERNATIONAL INVESTING As mentioned at the beginning of our discussion about international... Eurodollar ... the margin interest expense (See Figure 6.2.) margin account investment account where the investor borrows money from the investment firm in order to buy securities, paying a higher interest ... CONVERTIBLE BONDS Margin expense Net margin borrowing... operating in the red according to our own standards Contracts may not carry the same legally binding clout that they do in the United States

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... lined up for the new offering 130 indications of interest syndicate members canvas their major clients about their interest in an upcoming new issue to determine if the yield they are thinking ... where the firm you are thinking of dealing with is in this pecking order, so you can get an idea how likely it is you will get bonds In today’s marketplace, simply putting in an order doesn’t guarantee ... Professional management Ease of investment Same advantages as institutional investors: Faster access to breaking news Quicker trading Better pricing because trading in size Research and market reports

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... “ebb”: ending value minus beginning value divided by beginning value. For example: (Ending – Beginning) ÷ Beginning = % change (86 – 89) ÷ 89 = – 3.37% handle trader lingo for the part of the bond’s ... drop in price from 85 to 70 is 15 points but is a drop of 17.6%. And so on Something Less than the Point When the price of a bond includes a fraction of a point, it is broken down into 1/32 increments; ... shorthand expression developed in institu- tional trading where speed is often critical during fast markets. Since institutional traders are trading in size, the difference in the prices other traders

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... up; increasing in value In the bond market this means interest rates are headed down and bond prices are going up bearish bad; negative; down; decreasing in value In the bond market this means interest ... The nuance involved in predicting future interest rates comes from intuiting which indicators will exert the strongest in? ??uence on the markets, which are best correlated with future interest rate ... released Since being able to accurately assess what shape the economy is in and predict where interest rates are headed means being able to make money in the bond market, interpreting economic indicators

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... found by dividing one index by another So, a rising line indicates the numerator is outperforming; a falling line indicates the denominator is going to outperform If you are looking at an RSI ... also the Index of Coincident Indicators and the Index of Lagging Indicators, neither of which individ- ually merits much more than a passing glance; old news usually isn’t pivotal news in the markets. ... tool in your investment garden shed PART FOUR FIXED INCOME INVESTMENT STRATEGIES 14 Chapter How to Buy B efore we get into investing strategies, we need to cover some trading tactics... rising

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... power of compounding When you invest in bonds, the interest you earn can be reinvested and begin earning you interest Then the interest on your interest can be reinvested to earn interest Soon ... that you’re not interested in trying to time the market. Instead, you want to put a disciplined in- vestment procedure in place to guide your investing. The following strategies can help you ... investing involves looking at what the masses are doing, and doing the opposite Since the idea in the market is to... contrarian doing the opposite of what the majority is doing It is kind of

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... 201 Indenture, 65–66 Index of Coincident Indicators, 207 Index of Lagging Indicators, 207 Index of Leading Economic Indicators (LEI), 206–207 Indications of interest, 128, 130 Indicators: business ... claims, 197–198 Initial bond offering, 130 Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Report on Business, 183, 195, 199–200 Institutional investors, 18 Institutional trading, 140–141 284 INDEX Insured municipal ... No interest is paid until the bond matures. At maturity, the principal, interest, and interest-on-interest is paid to the investor. The interest-on-interest calculation assumes semiannual reinvestment

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... on strings 31 Appending, inserting and concatenating strings 32 Replacing string characters .34 Concatenation using non-member overloaded operators Searching in strings 38 Finding in reverse ... you’re doing serious development with C++.” Richard Hale Shaw Contributing Editor, PC Magazine Thinking In C++ 2nd Edition, Volume 2 Bruce Eckel President, MindView Inc © 1999 by Bruce Eckel, MindView, ... that tells it where in the string to begin searching for the occurrence of a substring (The default position at which to begin searching is 0.) By setting the call to find inside a loop, you can

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... ticks = clock(); copy(dstrings.begin(), dstrings.end(), ostream_iterator(tmp2, "\n")); ticks = clock() - ticks; cout

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... was originally intended to replace the Unix operating system with a free version of that OS Linux appears to have replaced this initiative, but the GNU tools have played an integral part in the ... integral part in the development of Linux, which comes packaged with many GNU components Appendix B: Programming Guidelines 541 #include #include #include using namespace std; class CGIpair : ... objectoriented programming in a CGI program Since what we’re concerned with when parsing the CGI information is the field name-value pairs, one class (CGIpair) will be used to represent a single name-value

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... be interested in the source of the material in this pocket reference: my book Windows PowerShell Cook- book, 3rd Edition (O’Reilly). xxvi | A Guided Tour of Windows PowerShell www.it-ebooks.info Mode ... pillars in this introductory tour of PowerShell. If you are running Windows 7 (or later) or Win- dows 2008 R2 (or later), PowerShell is already installed. If not, visit the download link to install ... 342391. $myHexString = [Convert]::ToString(65098, 16) $myHexString gets the string value of fe4a. $myBinaryString = [Convert]::ToString(12345, 2) $myBinaryString gets the string value of 11000000111001. NOTE See...

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... Serving up RestaurantFinder with Intent 102 Defining Intents 102 ■ Implicit and explicit invocation 103 Adding external links to RestaurantFinder 104 ■ Finding your way with Intent 106 ■ Taking ... revised edition was changed to Android in Action, Second Edition during development, we kept the original book title in our graphics and sample applications. Author Online Purchase of Android in Action, ... things up 432 ■ Examining the code 433 ■ The user interface 433 ■ Opening the database 435 ■ Unpacking the transaction function 436 ■ Inserting and deleting rows 438 Testing the application...

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... the processing: PatternMatcherInput inputObj = new PatternMatcherInput(inputCSVtext); while ( matcher.contains(inputObj, rCSVmain)) { String field;//We’ll fill this in with $1 or $2 String first ... results. Applying the regex Her e ar e the main Matcher methods for actually applying its regex to its string: find() Applies the object’s regex to the object’s string, retur ning a Boolean indicating whether ... string-ending line terminators. With the Pattern.MULTILINE mode, ! $ " can match after certain embedded line terminators as well. With Java 1.4.0, Pattern.UNIXRLINES does not in uence !$...

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... Actively involving women in identifying, prioritizing, and re- solving their own RH problems and in determining and negoti- ating the conditions in which RH services are delivered; n Ensuring that ... Building Capacities on Gender Mainstreaming: A Training Module. Collective for Research and Training on Develop- ment -Action, March 2005. Medical Women’s International Association. Training Manual ... gender-based constraints? Record the constraints, noting that information pertaining to one domain can sometimes contribute to an identified constraint in another domain. For instance, restrictions...

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... 711 Concatenating to make one  eld 712 Creating a View 713 Using an Inner Join to Combine Tables 715 Building a Cartesian join and an inner join 717 Enforcing one-to-many relationships 719 Counting the ... .317 Working with Absolute Positioning 317 Setting up the HTML 318 Adding position guidelines 318 Making absolute positioning work 319 Managing z-index 320 Handling depth 320 Working with z-index ... advantages of inner joins 720 Building a view to encapsulate the join 721 Managing Many-to-Many Joins 721 Understanding link tables 723 Using link tables to make many-to-many joins 724 02_9780470537558-ftoc.indd...

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... PSYCHOLOGY CONTENTIOUS FINDINGS CONCERNING INTELLIGENCE • Inappropriate use has led to erroneous interpretations, e.g. IQ variance according to racial differences. • Intelligence has an inverse relationship ... Observational learning involves modelling. ASSOCIATIVE LEARNING CLASSICAL CONDITIONING (CC) (RESPONDENT LEARNING) Described by Pavlov (1849–1936) in 1927, who trained dogs to salivate in response to a ... gratifying or rewarding in itself without necessarily requiring external interaction, though this may still occur. 1 Festinger’s cognitive dissonance theory Incompatible cognitions, or beliefs inconsistent...

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... 61 iii www.it-ebooks.info What You Need to Use This Book The majority of this book requires only a working installation of Windows PowerShell. Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server ... a String 175 5.2. Create a Multiline or Formatted String 177 5.3. Place Special Characters in a String 178 5.4. Insert Dynamic Information in a String 179 5.5. Prevent a String from Including ... pillars in this introductory tour of PowerShell. If you are running Windows 7 (or later) or Windows 2008 R2 (or later), PowerShell is already installed. If not, visit the download link here to install...

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