The Secrets of Economic Indicators: Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities (3rd Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (504 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0132932075 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 496 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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From the Back Cover “Bernard Baumohl brilliantly, clearly, and yes, entertainingly, describes what every investor and business partner should know about economic indicators. and global Web-based data sources.Which economic indicators matter most today?Choose the indices that offer the best predictive value and most crucial insightsHow has the new global economic environment reshaped the use of indicators?Understand the implications of deeper economic integration and increased sovereign riskHow do you transform data into better investment decisions?Discover how key indicators impact interest rates, bond prices, stock prices, and currency values. Baumohl identifies new real-time foreign indicators that help anticipate swings in European and Asian economi
The Wall Street Journal called this book "…the real deal," saying it "miraculously breathes life into economic indicators and statistics." That book is Bernie Baumohl’s classic best-seller The Secrets of Economic Indicators. He explains what’s happened to the global and domestic U.S. economy in recent years, showing how financial crises impact investments, strategy, and economic indicators. This classic book has long been considered an invaluable resource by professionals who need to understand the true meaning of the latest economic trends. New graphics more clearly illuminate how key i
"A Great Text on Economics For The Businessperson and/or The Layperson" according to S. Carter. The first edition of this book I read was the one published in 2007, which was the second edition. I went from knowing very little, maybe even nothing, about economics to being able to hold my own in conversations with experts on the subject. This book isn't gonna make you an expert economist, but even better, it is really all you need if you are a trad. Great desk reference for anyone interested in the economy. Like reading a phone book otherwise. JustinHoca I read this book with the perspective of being in an office that does economic forecasting and pays for compilations of several of the indicators listed. I also have taught and used these indicators in undergraduate economics courses. Baumohl's value added is the research he's done on how each indicator is compiled and how it correlates with other indic. Alvarez said Excellent Reference. This is an excellent reference that steps you through a long list of economic indicators. It doesn't tell you what to do with the indicators, i.e. what manipulations might be most appropriate (The Economic Indicator Handbook by Yamarone does that) or how to just them wrt tactical investment decisions, but Baumohl provides great insight on the sampling s
Bernard Baumohl, Chief Global Economist at The Economic Outlook Group, oversees its forecasts of economic trends and geopolitical risks. He also conducts seminars on how corporate leaders and investors can use forward-looking economic indicators to stay ahead of the business cycle. He has lectured on economics at New York University, Duke University, and the New York In