Book description
The Financial Times Guide to How the Stock Market Really Works is an introduction to the complex world of the financial markets. Whether you are new to investing, or already have a share portfolio, this is an intelligent guidebook will guide you safely through the often confusing world of investing. Written especially for the ordinary investor, it will provide you with the key strategies you need to make money on the stock market.
Table of contents
- Cover
- About the Author
- Title Page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 The ‘guerrilla investor’
- 2 Shares
- 3 Bonds
- 4 Assessing companies – issues and opportunities
- 5 Investment theories and strategies
- 6 Foreign exchange
- 7 Derivatives
- 8 Fraud and sharp practice
- 9 Overseas investment
- 10 Investing in other asset classes
- 11 Thinking about retirement
- 12 UK taxation
- 13 An overview of the financial crisis
- 14 Making investing part of your life
- Appendix 1 A little financial maths
- Appendix 2 Compound interest table
- Further reading
- Useful websites
- Glossary
- Index
- Marketing Advertisment
- Imprint
Product information
- Title: Financial Times Guide to How the Stock Market Really Works, 5th Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: September 2012
- Publisher(s): Pearson Business
- ISBN: 9780273743590
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