Topics
The library also maintains a separate collection of pages on
economic data, forecasts and indicators.
Economic forecasts
A quick guide to economic forecasts for the UK and international markets.
Economic indicators
Data on activity in the economy and within industry sectors provide key indicators for analysing and forecasting growth and performance. On this page you can find quick links to a number of key macroeconomic indicators and economic statistics by sector.
Financial ratios
Financial ratios are used to measure and evaluate company performance by comparing items on financial statements. On this page you can find links to ratio calculators, guidance and formulas.
Investment portfolio management
Our selection of articles and guides can help you identify best practices, techniques and tools to apply to your investment portfolio.
Stock markets
This page is a directory of UK, European and US stock markets with resources on other stock exchanges around the world. Here you can find share prices, trading data, news and guidance.
eBooks
The ICAEW Library & Information Service provides full text access to a selection of key business and reference eBooks from leading publishers. eBooks are available to logged-in ICAEW members, ACA students and other entitled users. If you are unable to access an eBook, please see our
Help and support advice or contact
library@icaew.com.
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Dictionary of finance and banking
This sixth edition of the bestselling Dictionary of Finance and Banking has been fully revised and updated to take into account the ever-developing financial landscape of the last five years. This comprehensive A-Z defines terms from all aspects of personal and international finance, including money markets, private investments and borrowing, central banking, foreign exchanges, monetary policy, and public and government finance.
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How the stock market works: a beginner's guide to investment
A guide to how the stock markets work and the effects of the market on savings, investment portfolios and pensions.
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Financial Times guide to foreign exchange trading
An introduction to the foreign exchange marketplace, showing how the markets work, how to trade them successfully and how to mitigate risk.
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All about short selling
How to get started with short selling so that it can be safely worked into an overall investment programme.
The Global Financial Centres Index
The GCFI has been produced by the Z/Yen Group since March 2007 and aims to measure the competitiveness of the major financial centres in the world. The index is published every six months and all the reports are available to download.