| Description |
xvi, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
The getting started in series |
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Getting started in.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Investing in Stocks: The Fears, the Fantasies, the Facts -- Ch. 1. Setting Your Goals: Assessing Risks and Rewards -- Ch. 2. Common Stock and Preferred Stock -- Ch. 3. The Basics of Buying and Selling Stocks -- Ch. 4. Investment Strategies -- Ch. 5. Fundamental Analysis -- Ch. 6. Technical Analysis --Ch. 7. Building a Stock Portfolio or Investing in Mutual Funds -- Ch. 8. Indirect Investing in Stock: Rights, Warrants, and Options -- Ch. 9. International Investing in Stocks -- Epilogue: The Psychology of Investing |
| Summary |
Thinking of getting your feet wet in the stock market, but don't know where to begin? Perhaps you've already taken the plunge but would like to know more about the stock and mutual fund investments you've made? Packed with new material on mutual funds, dozens of new real-life examples, and up to-the-minute information, this thoroughly updated edition will help you set clear financial goals; determine the level of risk you can afford to take; evaluate stocks and securities for risks and rewards; track market trends for solid, informed choices; use mutual funds to diversify and cut risk; determine the right proportion of stocks for your portfolio; and fully exploit international market opportunities |
| Analysis |
Securities |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Investments.
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Stocks.
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| LC no. |
97224580 |
| ISBN |
0471177539 |
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