Preface

The world of share investing can seem baffling and intimidating. Yet it need not be this way. It really does not require much to make money out of the stock market – just the understanding of a few simple concepts.

Unfortunately jargon hides the commonsense concepts. This book explains the jargon to reveal the fundamental principles of share investing.

I have written it for someone approaching share investment for the first time. It is a simple, straightforward guide to the mysteries of investing, assuming no prior knowledge to build your understanding in a series of easily surmountable steps.

The logical progression in the presentation of concepts, starts with defining what it means to be an owner of shares, how shares allow companies ...

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