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Title:
Stock investing for dummies / by Paul Mladjenovic.
Author:
Mladjenovic, Paul J., author.
Publication Information:
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2016]

©2016
Call Number:
HG4910 .M55 2016
Abstract:
Today's economic and financial landscape offers new challenges and opportunities for investors and money managers. Stock Investing For Dummies, 5th Edition will contain 20% new and revised material designed to keep this title competitive as the stock market prepares to go through a series of changes and responds to global upheavals. Since the last edition, there is plenty of solid, new information on the news, views and resources that stock investors will need to navigate.
Edition:
5th edition.
ISBN:
9781119239284
Series:
--For dummies

Learning made easy

Learning made easy.

--For dummies.
Physical Description:
xvi, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.

"A Wiley brand."
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Contents:
The essentials of stock investing. Surveying the world of stock investing ; Taking stock of your current financial situation and goals ; Defining common approaches to stock investing ; Recognizing risk and volatility ; Stock investing through exchange-traded funds -- Before you start buying. Gathering information ; Going for brokers ; Investing for long-term growth ; Investing for income: dividend-paying stocks ; Understanding technical analysis for stock investors -- Picking winners. Using basic accounting to choose winning stocks ; Decoding company documents ; Emerging sector and industry opportunities ; Small cap stocks, IPOs, and motif investing ; The big economic and political picture -- Investment strategies and tactics. Discovering screening tools ; Understanding brokerage orders and trading techniques ; Using trade triggers and advanced conditional orders ; Getting a handle on DPPs, DRPs, and DCA ... PDQ ; Corporate and government skullduggery: looking at insider activity ; Keeping more of your money from the taxman -- The part of tens. Ten indicators of a great stock ; Ten ways to profit in a bear market ; Ten investments and strategies that go great with stocks -- Appendixes. Resources for stock investors ; Financial ratios.
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