Index

A

Abnormal return, 328

Accrued interest, 29

Active management strategies, 304314, 483487

market timing, 312314

rational markets and, 314315

sector rotation, 310312, See also individual entry

security selection, 304310, See also individual entry

yield spread analysis, 485486

Advance-decline line (breadth of the market), 437

After-hours trading, 96

Aggressive investors, 477

Allocationally efficient market, 87

Alpha relationship, 244, 603606

Jensen's, 603606

Alternatives, investment, 2151, See also Derivative securities; Equity securities

capital market securities, 2728

financial assets, organizing, 2224

fixed-income securities, 2839, See also individual entry

global perspective, 2324

money market securities, 2527

American Association of Individual Investors (AAII), 114

American Depository Receipts (ADRs), 44

Anticipatory hedge, 557

Applegate, Evan, 476n1

Arbitrage pricing theory (APT), 249253

assumptions of, 250

factor models, 250251

in investment decisions, 253

law of one price, 249

n-factor model, 251

Arbitrageurs, 522

Arbitration, 124

Archer, Stephen, 223n14

Arithmetic mean, 149150

versus geometric mean, 151153

Arnott, Robert D., 584n8

Asset allocation, 212, 216221, 580

decision, 210216

and index mutual funds, 220

and the individual investor, 216221

life-cycle theory of asset allocation, 581

limitations on, 219

strategic asset allocation, 580n7

using stocks and bonds, 216219

Asset-backed securities (ABS), 3738

securitization, 37

Asset classes, See ...

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