Book description
The easy-to-use resource for anyone looking to learn more about the
financial sector and how to make the most of it
The Fisher Investments On series is designed to provide
individual investors, students, and aspiring investment professionals
with the tools necessary to understand and analyze investment
opportunities-primarily for investing in global stocks. Each guide is
an easily accessible primer to economic sectors, regions, or other
components of the global stock market. While this guide is
specifically on Financials, the basic investment methodology is
applicable for analyzing any global sector, regardless of the current
macroeconomic environment.
Following a top-down approach to investing, Fisher Investments on
Financials can help you make more informed decisions within the
Financials sector. It skillfully addresses how to determine optimal
times to invest in Financials stocks and which Financials industries
have the potential to perform well in various environments. The book
is divided into three comprehensive parts-Getting Started, Financials
Details, and Thinking Like a Portfolio Manager.
- Explains some of the sector's key macro drivers-like regulation,
interest rates, and credit trends
- Shows how to capitalize on a wide array of macro conditions and
industry-specific features to help you form an opinion on each of
the industries within the sector
- Takes you through the major components of the industries within
the global Financials sector and reveals how they operate
- Offers investment strategies to help you determine when and how
to overweight specific industries within the sector
- Outlines a five-step process to help differentiate firms in this
field-designed to help you identify those with the greatest
probability of outperforming
Filled with in-depth insights, Fisher Investments on
Financials provides a framework for understanding this sector and
its industries to help you make better investment decisions-now and in
the future. With this book as your guide, you can gain a global
perspective of the Financials sector and discover strategies to help
achieve your investing goals.
JARRED J. KRIZ has been in the financial ser-vices industry since
1997, with experience in the banking, investment banking, brokerage,
and asset management fields. He regularly presents to audiences at
investing workshops across the country and currently works as a Senior
Capital Markets Research Analyst at Fisher Investments with a focus on
the Financials sector and macroeconomic strategy.
About Fisher Investments Press
Fisher Investments Press brings
the research, analysis, and market intelligence of Fisher Investments'
research team, headed by CEO and New York Times bestselling author Ken
Fisher, to all investors. The Press covers a range of investing and
market-related topics for a wide audienceÂ-from novices to enthusiasts
to professionals.
