Get Started in Shares: Trading for the First-Time Investor (Financial Times) - Softcover

Arnold, Glen C.

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9780273771227: Get Started in Shares: Trading for the First-Time Investor (Financial Times)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0273771221 ISBN 13: 9780273771227
Publisher: Ft Pr, 2013

Synopsis

Investing can be fun as well as rewarding.  It could certainly earn you much more than you could gain by sticking your money in a bank account. It really does not require much to make money from the stock market - just an understanding of a few simple concepts and the following of a few rules.

 

Written by the UK’s most successful writer on investing, Get Started in Shares explains in very clear and simple terms what shares are, how they are traded and what to look out for as an owner of shares.

 

 This is a straight-talking guide to the mysteries of investing that assumes no prior knowledge and will build up your understanding of investing in a series of easy steps.

 

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About the Author

Glen Arnold is the author of Corporate Financial Management, now in its 4th edition, Financial Times Guide to Value Investing 2e,  The Handbook of Corporate Finance,  FT Guide to Investing, 2e, The FT Guide to the Financial Markets and The Great Investors. FT Guide to Investing is the most successful book in the personal finance section of Total Consumer Market by value.

From the Back Cover

Everyone can make money buying and selling shares by following a few basic principles.

 

In Get Started in Shares, bestselling author, Glen Arnold, shows you how to cut through financial jargon and focus on the essentials of trading. You’ll discover how to make the right investing decisions and successfully manage your portfolio.  Whether you have a couple of hundred pounds to invest, or several hundred thousand, this book will help you get the most out of your investments.

 

In Get Started in Shares you’ll learn:

  • How the stock market works
  • The best way to buy and sell shares and what it will actually cost you
  • Where to get the best financial information
  • Which companies you should, and shouldn’t, invest in
  • Simple techniques to avoid dangers and steer clear of hidden traps

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Publisher
Ft Pr
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0273771221
ISBN 13 
9780273771227
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
268
Rating
  • 3.91 out of 5 stars
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