How Wall Street Works, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Scott, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071341129 ISBN 13: 9780071341127

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1999

Synopsis

With as little as $100, you can begin investing todayóbut first someone has to show you where to begin. HOW WALL STREET WORKS, SECOND EDITION, will tell you everything you need to knowóand give you more street smarts than 90% of today's "expert" investors! So if you have any stock, bond, or mutual fund questionsóany at allóorder David Scott's first-time investor's classicóand join millions of Americans on the satisfying road to comfort and financial security!

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Should I invest in a mutual fund? How does a stock dividend work? How can I build financial security on Wall Street? The answers to these questions-and hundreds more-are inside. With as little as $100, you can begin investing today--but first someone has to show you where to begin. "How Wall Street Works, Second Edition, will tell you everything you need to know--and give you more street smarts than 90% of today's "expert" investors!

This concise and to-the-point book explains: What a stock, bond, or mutual fund really is--and which is right for you! how you can find the right broker and open your own account; which accounts offer the painless pathway to a rich, satisfying retirement; hot new topics, including electronic trading, international trading, and derivatives. Get "How Wall Street Works, Second Edition, today--and join millions of Americans on the satisfying and surprisingly easy-to-travel Wall Street path to long-term comfort and financial security!

About the Author:

David L. Scott, Ph.D., is professor of accounting and finance at Valdosta State University. Dr. Scott has written more than 25 books, including Wall Street Words, The Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds, and Municipal Bonds: The Basics and Beyond. He has appeared on The Today Show and CNBC, as well as on numerous radio investment programs.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0071341129
• ISBN 13: 9780071341127
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 318