The UK Stock Market Almanac 2006: Facts, Figures, Analysis and Fascinating Trivia That Every Investor Should Know About the UK Stock Market Book

This Almanac is a unique reference work. Its purpose is to inform, educate and entertain anyone interested in the UK stock market. The structure is based around a 52-week diary, supplemented with articles, facts, figures and trivia, unique to the Harriman House UK Stock Market Almanac. This is an extremely useful and massively informative companion to the next financial year. It is the one essential book that all investors should have. The Almanac is three books in one: 1. 2006 Financial diary A) A 52-week, one week per page, diary Each page of the diary includes key financial dates such as: important economic releases, derivative contract expiries, exchange holidays and company results expected that week. Results of a unique study are also given indicating the historic performance of the market for that week. B) Articles Each page of the diary is accompanied by a short article designed to inform and entertain. Topics include: seasonality analysis for days and months; momentum investing analysis for shares, sectors and market indices and many many more. 2. Market reference A mammoth collection of reference information on the UK stock market. Topics covered include: basic facts about the market (e.g. trade codes, timetable of the trading day); market indices and performance; derivatives; careers in the City and a 20-page glossary of financial abbreviations. There are also directories of exchanges, associations, regulatory bodies, and share registrars. 3. Company directory A comprehensive directory of all companies listed on the London Stock Exchange and members of AIM.Read More