Stevenson / Mladjenovic Investing in Shares For Dummies, 2nd UK Edition

2. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-119-96640-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten, E-Book

Master the markets and make wise investments.
Investing in Shares For Dummies gives you the soundadvice and proven tactics you need to play the markets and watchyour profits grow. The experienced authors introduce you to allcategories of shares, show you how to analyse the key markets, andoffer invaluable resources for developing a portfolio. Whether themarkets are up or down, you'll discover practical investingstrategies and expert insights so you have the knowledge to investwith confidence.
The book is divided into five parts:
Part I: The Essentials of Investing in Shares (includingcommon approaches to investing in shares, assessing risks andgetting to know the stock markets)
Part II: Before You Start Buying (including gathering theright info, finding a stockbroker, investing for growth andinvesting for income)
Part III: Picking Winners (including decoding companydocuments, analysing industries and seeking emerging sectoropportunities)
Part IV: Investment Strategies and Tactics (includingchoosing a strategy, trading techniques, using your broker, and aglimpse at what the insiders do!)
Part V: The Part of Tens

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stevenson, David

Mladjenovic, Paul

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1
Part I: The Essentials of Investing in Shares 9
Chapter 1: Exploring the Basics 11
Chapter 2: Sizing Up Your Current Finances and Setting Goals17
Chapter 3: Defi ning Common Approaches to Investing in Shares33
Chapter 4: Assessing the Risks 43
Chapter 5: Getting to Know the Stock Markets 57
Part II: Before You Start Buying 65
Chapter 6: Gathering Information 67
Chapter 7: Finding a Stockbroker 87
Chapter 8: Investing for Growth 99
Chapter 9: Investing for Income 111
Chapter 10: Using Basic Accounting to Choose Winning Shares123
Part III: Picking Winners 139
Chapter 11: Decoding Company Documents 141
Chapter 12: Analysing Industries 153
Chapter 13: Emerging Sector Opportunities 163
Chapter 14: Pounds, Prices and Politics 175
Part IV: Investment Strategies and Tactics 187
Chapter 15: Taking the Bull (Or Bear) by the Horns 189
Chapter 16: Choosing a Strategy That's Just Right for You201
Chapter 17: Using Your Broker and Trading Techniques 209
Chapter 18: Getting a Handle on DPPs, DRIPs and PCA . . . ASAP225
Chapter 19: Looking at What the Insiders Do: Corporate Capers235
Chapter 20: Tax Benefi ts and Liabilities 247
Chapter 21: Creating a Smarter Portfolio with Lower-Cost Funds257
Part V: The Part of Tens 277
Chapter 22: Ten Warning Signs of a Share's Decline 279
Chapter 23: Ten Signals of a Share Price Increase 287
Chapter 24: Ten Ways to Protect Yourself from Fraud 293
Chapter 25: Ten Challenges and Opportunities for Stock MarketInvestors 301
Part VI: Appendixes 307
Appendix A: Resources for Investors in Shares 309
Appendix B: Financial Ratios and Accounting Terms 319
Index 329

Über Autor(innen)

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.