Book description
Master the markets and make wise investments.
Investing in Shares For Dummies gives you the sound advice and
proven tactics you need to play the markets and watch your profits
grow. The experienced authors introduce you to all categories of
shares, show you how to analyse the key markets, and offer invaluable
resources for developing a portfolio. Whether the markets are up or
down, you'll discover practical investing strategies and expert
insights so you have the knowledge to invest with confidence.
The book is divided into five parts:
Part I: The Essentials of Investing in Shares (including common
approaches to investing in shares, assessing risks and getting to know
the stock markets)
Part II: Before You Start Buying (including gathering the right
info, finding a stockbroker, investing for growth and investing for income)
Part III: Picking Winners (including decoding company
documents, analysing industries and seeking emerging sector opportunities)
Part IV: Investment Strategies and Tactics (including choosing
a strategy, trading techniques, using your broker, and a glimpse at
what the insiders do!)
Part V: The Part of Tens
David Stevenson is a columnist for the Financial Times where he
writes the 'Adventurous Investor' section. He has also written three
books in the Financial Times Series and is a columnist for Investors
Chronicle. Paul Mladjenovic is a certified financial planner and
investment consultant with many years' experience of teaching and
writing about share investment.