Leo Gough

Financial Times Guide to How the Stock Market Really Works, The

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• The FT Guides
• Verlag: FT Publishing International / Financial Times Prentice Hall
• 5. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 652g
• ISBN-13: 9780273743552
• ISBN-10: 0273743554
• Artikelnr.: 33115748

Autorenporträt

Leo Gough was the editor of two investment newsletters during the 1990’s, ‘The Zurich Club’ and ‘Taipan’ for Fleet Street Publications. Since 1997 he has spent much of his time in the Asia/Pacific region, working with banks, such as Citibank, and consultancy firms, such as AT Kearney. Currently Leo is working in management consultancy in the Middle East. He is the author of more than 20 books on personal finance and investment.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter 1 The ‘guerrilla investor’
Chapter 2. Shares
Chapter 3. Bonds
Chapter 4. Assessing companies - issues and opportunities
Chapter 5. Investment theories and strategies
Chapter 6. Foreign exchange
Chapter 7. Derivatives
Chapter 8. Fraud and sharp practice
Chapter 9. Overseas investment
Chapter 10. Investing in other asset classes
Chapter 11.Thinking about retirement
Chapter 12. UK taxation
Chapter 13.An overview of the financial crisis
Chapter 14. Making investing part of your life
Appendix 1 – A little financial maths
Appendix 2 – Compound interest table
Further reading
Useful websites
Glossary
Index
Glossary
Index