http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/modules/smartsection/ Personal Finance, Investment Management, and Financial Planning -- What Works and What Does Not Work Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:07:57 -0500 http://backend.userland.com/rss/ SmartSection Financial Articles > How Stock and Bond Markets Value Investment Securities webmaster@theskilledinvestor.com webmaster@theskilledinvestor.com en http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/images/logo.gif http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/modules/smartsection/ 140 70 http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.26/what-is-efficient-market-pricing-in-the-securities-markets.html Efficient market pricing or the theory that known information is reflected in current securities prices has become very widely accepted with the scientific investment community. The preponderance of evidence is that securities markets are efficient and tend to reflect available information. Mon, 11 Jul 2005 18:20:00 -0500 http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.26/what-is-efficient-market-pricing-in-the-securities-markets.html http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.25/the-confusing-investment-securities-market-motion-picture.html Securities markets are usually very quick to adjust prices to reflect new information. However, this price adjustment process may take longer and be more volatile, if the new information is ambiguous. Thu, 07 Jul 2005 17:20:00 -0500 http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.25/the-confusing-investment-securities-market-motion-picture.html http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.23/how-investment-securities-are-valued-snapshots-in-time.html Every securities market transaction requires a buyer and seller with differing viewpoints. Differences between investors in their assessments of the intrinsic value and risk of securities allow markets to operate. Thu, 07 Jul 2005 17:10:00 -0500 http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.23/how-investment-securities-are-valued-snapshots-in-time.html http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.24/introduction-to-investment-valuation-and-securities-risk.html The securities markets provide an evolving consensus of the risk-adjusted value of particular securities. By understanding how the markets value securities, individual investors can chose more durable investment strategies. Wed, 06 Jul 2005 22:20:00 -0500 http://www.theskilledinvestor.com/ss.item.24/introduction-to-investment-valuation-and-securities-risk.html