Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Portfolio Management
Capital Asset Pricing Model
International Portfolio Investments
Investment Environment
Risk and Return
Technical Analysis
Efficient Market Hypothesis

In today's world everybody is running for money, and it is considered as a root of happiness. For secure life and for bright future people start investing. Every time investors are confused with investment avenues and their risk return profile. Portfolio management refers to managing an individual's investments in the form of bonds, shares, cash, mutual funds etc. so that he earns the maximum profits within the stipulated time frame. When current income exceeds current consumption desires, people tend to save the excess. They can do any of several things with these savings. Modern firms raise money by issuing stocks and bonds. These securities are traded in the financial markets and the investors have possibility to buy or sell securities issued by the companies. Thus, the investors and companies, searching for financing, realize their interest in the same place - in financial markets.

College of Business and Accountancy Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Financial Management

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