Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms

Why it’s on the list: John Downes and Jordan Elliot Goodman’s standard desk reference defining the vocabulary of finance and investing.

Where I heard about it

• A Goldman Sachs reading list — on the recommended reading list from its careers site, under Analytical and Reference; shared by @F_Compounders on X, July 2025.

Connections

• John Downes — author.
• Jordan Elliot Goodman — author.
• Goldman Sachs Recommended reading list… (tweet) — the list this came from.