High Finance by Otto H. Kahn (1916)
Otto H. Kahn's High Finance is a comprehensive guide to the world of finance and investing. It covers topics such as the stock market, bonds, mutual funds, derivatives, and other financial instruments. It also provides an overview of the history of finance and the development of the modern financial system. The book also includes a discussion of the role of the Federal Reserve and other central banks in the global economy. Finally, it provides an in-depth look at the various strategies and techniques used by investors to maximize their returns. High Finance is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the world of finance and investing.
By Otto H. Kahn · First published 1916 · Genre: Finance, Non-Fiction, Biography · 5 chapters · 5,384 words
First lines
The term "high finance" derives its origin from the French "haute finance," which in France as elsewhere in Europe designates the most eminently respectable, the most unqualifiedly trustworthy amongst financial houses.
Why has that term, in becoming acclimated in this country, gradually come to suggest a rather different meaning?
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- Work type: Novel
- Author: Otto H. Kahn
- Date: 1916 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Finance, Non-Fiction, Biography, Business
- Length: 5,384 words
- Structure: 5 chapters, 112 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Fairly Difficult (10th-12th Grade)
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Genres
- Finance — The title of the book is 'High Finance', indicating that the book is about finance and financial topics.
- Non-Fiction — The book is written by Otto H. Kahn, a real-life financier, indicating that the book is likely non-fiction.
- Biography — The book is written by Otto H. Kahn, a real-life financier, indicating that the book may be a biography of his life and work.
- Business — The book is about finance and financial topics, indicating that it may also cover topics related to business and economics.
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Capital · Capitalists and financiers · United States · business · cannot · community · country · every · finance · financial · great · high
Contents
- CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V