Index

A

A. W. Jones & Co.

Absolute returns

ABX

Accrual accounting

Active trading

Adventure Capitalist (Rogers)

Afghanistan

Africa

Aikido Spirit

Airline industry

Alcoa

All Brady Index (EMBI spread)

Alpha

Alternative energy

Aluminum

Amazon

America foreign policy

American Express

Anderson, Dwight

Angola

Annual returns

Anti-risk positions

Arbitrage

Argentina/Argentine peso

Asia, generally:

Asian Tigers
banks
crisis
growth rates
trades
travel to

Asset(s), generally:

allocation
choice of
classes
management
non-U.S. dollar investments
prices

Astra

At-the-money option

Australia/Australian dollar

Austrian school of economics See also Germany

Automobile industry

B

Baby boomers

Backtesting

Bacon, Louis

Bankers Trust

Bank for International Settlements (BIS)

Banking industry See also Central bank(s)/banking

Bank of Canada

Bank of England

Bank of Japan

Bank of Spain

Bank paper

Barclays Capital

Barings Singapore

Barron’s

Baruch, Bernard

Baseline portfolio

Bear/bearish markets

Beauty contest

Behavioral finance

Bernanke, Ben

Bernanke put

Bessent, Scott

Bessent Capital

Beta

BHP Billiton

Bid/offer spreads

Big-bet approach

Black box trading systems

Black Monday

Black Wednesday 1992

Blodgett, Henry

Bond investments

Bond market

Bond market rout of 1994

Bond prices

Bond rally

Bonfire of the Vanities (Wolfe)

Boom-bust cycle

Bosnia

Botswana

Bottom-up approach

Brady bonds

Brazil/Brazilian real

Bretton Woods

British pound See also Sterling

Brown Brothers

BTPs (Buoni del Tesoro Poliennali)

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