Investment, an exact science

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Identifikator:: 865521182

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-48767

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Lowenfeld, Henry

Title:: Investment, an exact science

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: The Financial Review of Reviews

Year of publication:: 1906

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (X, 160 Seiten)

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter V - The practical construction of investment schemes

Collection:: Economics Books

portion of capital in this division briefly are that the business of Shipping, Insurance, and Cable Companies always benefits during war times or during political complications which threaten war. Therefore, when other securities are flat, stocks of this type are enjoying a period of abnormally large earnings. Further, the whole freight market always benefits in every trade route by an exceptional demand for ton nage in any quarter of the globe, because any exceptionally prosperous part of the world attracts to it the surplus tonnage from other routes, and so improves the prosperity of ship ping all the world over. Lastly, it will be found that the dividend yields obtainable from General International Investments compare favourably with the yields obtainable in the other geographical divisions. When finally deciding upon the purchase of stocks, the adjustment of the equality of invested capital in the various divisions should not, if it can be avoided, be pushed to the point where the nominal amounts of stocks purchased are broken up into smaller quan tities than multiples of £100 nominal stock. Otherwise the investor will find himself possessed of a number of oddments of stock which he will only be able to realise in the future at some concession below the

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