financial risk
Dec 18
2009
2009

There is a risk of physical / financial security for the sake of personal dignity or morals?
Examples: pro-life, want to adopt many children as possible, to avoid being aborted, with the risk they put themselves in the poorhouse? As an environmentalist, want to buy all the latest technology conservation, in the incredible high cost? As someone who supports peace, would you be willing to see the U.S. disarm before any other country is agree or even suggest such a thing?
No, no and no.
Financial Risk: The Dangers of a ‘Sure Thing’
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REAL LIFE TEENS: TEENS & MONEY $64.95 This program discusses Money and Teens. Teens often have trouble making mature decisions about money. Often, when teens earn money they will spend it without thinking, and can know little about money management. But more often than ever, teens need to learn how to be responsible with money and the complex world of consumer finance they are about to enter.This product is manufactured on demand us… |
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2008 Global Conference: Financial Convergence: The Changing Investment World $29.95 Today’s markets are moving into relatively uncharted territory. This session from the 2008 Milken Institute Global Conference brought together an all-star lineup of experts to discuss the shifting framework of the investment world and determine whether strategies that worked in the past can still be relevant today. What is the “new norm”? How can smart investors navigate volatility to find opportu… |
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Risk, Stop Loss and Position Size (VCD) $49.99 Synopsis: Trading is about the management of risk. But the failure rate among traders and investors suggests that many do not fully understand the concept of risk. This presentation by Daryl Guppy tackles risk head-on by showing traders and investors how to identify the risk component in each trade. Guppy walks you through the financial calculations and then shows you how to match these calculatio… |
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The Investor’s Manifesto: Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between $13.51 A timeless approach to investing wisely over an investment lifetime With the current market maelstrom as a background, this timely guide describes just how to plan a lifetime of investing, in good times and bad, discussing stocks and bonds as well as the relationship between risk and return. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, The Investor’s Manifesto will help you understa… |
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The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need for the Right Financial Plan: Managing Your Wealth, Risk, and Investments (Bloomberg) $18.45 Praise for The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need for the Right Financial Plan “Larry Swedroe’s work comes as close to being the definitive investment book of our time as any that I can imagine. His greatest gift is his ability to communicate with profound simplicity, bringing clarity to the daunting challenge facing investors who are intent on reaching their financial goals.”—BILL SCHULTHEIS, au… |
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Fundamental Analysis For Dummies $13.50 How to determine the true strength and stability of any business What’s the key to multibillionaire Warren Buffett’s five-decade run as the most successful investor in history? Fundamental analysis. Now, Fundamental Analysis For Dummies puts this tried and true method for gauging any company’s true underlying value into sensible and handy step-by-step instructions.. In this easy-to-underst… |
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Advanced Financial Risk Management $105.8 Description not available. |
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Financial Risk Management $62.37 An insider`s view of financial risk managementThis complete guide covers the strategies, principles, and measurement techniques necessary to measure and manage financial risk. With a focus on management perspective, this book explores real-wor |
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Risk and Financial Catastrophe (Hardcover) $171.25 “The risk process commonly used in the corporate world to deal with risks may be suitable for non-catastrophic events, but not for extreme events. By analyzing a series of past disasters and the relevant `lessons learned`, this books proposes a series … |
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Dealing With Financial Risk $19.86 Risk is an intrinsic component of finance that both dictates and complicates investments and companies. This book offers an exce |
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Systemic Financial Risk (Paperback) $16.31 Description not available. |
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A Probability Metrics Approach to Financial Risk Measures (Hardcover) $170.06 Description not available. |
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Fraud and Financial Crime Risk (Hardcover) $98.95 Description not available. |
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Financial Market Risk (Hardcover) $83.6 Description not available. |
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Plight of the Fortune Tellers $25.27 Today`s top financial-risk professionals have come to rely on ever-more sophisticated mathematics in their attempts to come to grips with financial risk. But this excessive reliance on quantitative precision is misleading–and it puts us all at risk. T… |
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Infectious Greed (Paperback) $12.79 A look at American financial markets focuses on the troubling trends and runaway greed that seem to be infecting American business. |
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Risk Takers (Paperback) $41.25 In an approachable, non-technical manner, Risk Takers brings eight modern financial derivatives situations to life, fully exploring the context of each event and evaluating the outcomes. Primer on Derivativ… |
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The Risk Modeling Evaluation Handbook (Hardcover) $75.2 The first in-depth analysis of inherentdeficiencies in present practicesIn The Risk Modeling Evaluation Handbook, an internationalteam of experts evaluates the problematic risk-modelingmethods used by large financial institution… |
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Value at Risk $53.01 Description not available. |
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Theory of Stochastic Processes (Hardcover) $55.21 The book is a collection of problems in the theory of stochastic processes and its application to financial mathematics and risk theory. More than 1000 problems are divided into 23 chapters. Each chapter is supplied by the brief overview of t… |
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When Prime Brokers Fail (Hardcover) $32.23 When Lehman Brothers collapsed in the fall of 2008, hedge funds using Lehman as a prime broker found themselves unable to withdraw assets and many were forced to close. The dangers inherent in prime finance-the business relationship between p… |
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The New Financial Order $17.61 THE NEW FINANCIAL ORDER outlines a bold new economic model designed to remedy unstable economies. Shiller, author of IRRATIONAL |
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Risk Management Technology in Financial Services $60.94 Description not available. |
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Global Financial Stability Report, April 2008 (Paperback) $56.43 This report assesses key issues in global financial market developments with a view to identifying systemic vulnerability. By calling attention to fault lines in the global financial system, the report seeks to play a role in preventing crises, and off… |
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Plight of the Fortune Tellers (Paperback) $22.41 Today`s top financial professionals have come to rely on ever-more sophisticated mathematics in their attempts to come to grips with financial risk. But this excessive reliance on quantitative precision is misleading–and puts everyone at risk. In Plig… |
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Risky Business (Hardcover) $113.8 Description not available. |
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