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Publisher Description

This compact volume (4.75x7) comprises a financial dictionary in which the entries address key topics in finance, accounting, law, economics, estate planning and business, and how they interact and apply to making effective investment decisions. The book contains 5,000-plus definitions, 4,800 cr

This dictionary covers all aspects of finance and banking, from personal investments to international trading.

Your Survival Guide to the Hades of Wall Street The Devil's Financial Dictionary skewers the plutocrats and bureaucrats who gave us exploding mortgages, freakish risks, and banks too big to fail. And it distills the complexities, absurdities, and pomposities of Wall Street into plain truths and aphorisms anyone can understand. An indispensable survival guide to the hostile wilderness of today's financial markets, The Devil's Financial Dictionary delivers practical insights with a scorpion's sting. It cuts through the fads and fakery of Wall Street and clears a safe path for investors between euphoria and despair. Staying out of financial purgatory has never been this fun.

Americans have never been hungrier for information about the economy and the world of high finance.

Entries cover the vocabulary used in banking, money markets, foreign exchanges, public and government finance, and private investment and borrowing, and much more. Feature entries have been included in this edition for the fuller explanation of topical and complex areas. -- From publisher's description.