The World's Simplest Guide to the Stock Market
The World's Simplest Guide to the Stock Market

Author: Edward W. Ryan

Publisher: Harriman House Limited

Published: 2024-04-16

Total Pages: 179

ISBN-13: 1804090212

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The World’s Simplest Guide to the Stock Market provides a crash course on the essentials of stocks and the stock market. In plain language it gives clear answers to key questions such as: – What is a company, how do companies grow, how do companies raise money, and how does a company go public? – What is a stock, what causes stock prices to move, and what do investors experience when they own a stock? – What are stock exchanges, how do exchanges work, how do investors interact with exchanges, and what is an index? And much, much more. Author Edward W. Ryan brings life to what can be complex and daunting topics. By drawing on his own experiences as both a personal investor and a professional in the investment industry, he provides real-world context that makes the material relatable and memorable. The World’s Simplest Guide to the Stock Market is the ideal first read for anyone new to stocks, but is also useful for someone looking for a refresher on the basics. If you want to understand stocks and the stock market, this is the place to start!

Standard & Poor's Guide to Technology Stocks
Standard & Poor's Guide to Technology Stocks

Author: Standard and Poor's Corporation

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 9780071384124

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Standard and Poor's has been the leading brand in financial information and analysis around the world. Brokers, investment bankers, and other Wall Street professionals have relied upon S&P's unparalleled financial analysis for over 140 years. Their stock reports and ratings are among the most-respected in the industry. Now S&P's celebrated stock reports are collected for the top-rated stocks in the S&P 1500 composite index for each of today's five hottest stock sectors. Finance; Technology; Health Care, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology; Energy; Communications and Telecom; The industries in these sectors include some of the fastest growing stocks around, and each of them include stocks assigned the prestigious 5-Star rating by S&P's top analysts. 65 percent of the 5-Star rankings allotted to stocks in S&P's 1500 composite index were assigned to stocks in one these 5 sectors! Included in each book are S&P's exclusive stock reports for the top-rated companies in each industry in the sector. Each book will also contain S&P analysts' valuable analysis of the sector as a whole and exclusive advice on how to evaluate stocks in each industry in the sector.

The International Guide to Securities Market Indices
The International Guide to Securities Market Indices

Author: Henry Shilling

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 1066

ISBN-13: 1351343947

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Originally published in 1996, The International Guide to Securities Market Indices provides a comprehensive overview of the securities market indices and offers assistance to professionals as well as individual investors in the selection of an appropriate securities market index, on a worldwide basis. The Guide’s identifies and catalogues available performance indicators along with their publishers and describes their relevant characteristics and a perspective on their historical price and total return performance. It also contains descriptive profiles along with historical performance data on 400 of the world’s leading global, regional and local securities market indices and sub-indices covering 10 asset classes.

The Visual Investor
The Visual Investor

Author: John J. Murphy

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-23

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 0470486686

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The Visual Investor, Second Edition breaks down technical analysis into terms that are accessible to even individual investors. Aimed at the typical investor--such as the average CNBC viewer--this book shows investors how to follow the ups and downs of stock prices by visually comparing the charts, without using formulas or having a necessarily advanced understanding of technical analysis math and jargon. Murphy covers all the fundamentals, from chart types and market indicators to sector analysis and global investing, providing examples and easy-to-read charts so that any reader can become a skilled visual investor.

The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing
The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing

Author: Nellie S. Huang

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-04-07

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0471274925

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The investment decisions you make today will determine the kind of life you will be able to enjoy once that regular paycheck stops rolling in. Designed to work as a flexible reference for all investors-no matter what stage of retirement planning you're in-The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing will help you retire on your financial terms. Drawing on a decade's worth of financial knowledge and experience, The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing: * Introduces you to the cornerstone of any wealth-building portfolio-stocks, bonds, and mutual funds * Teaches you how to set up an asset allocation strategy that works for you * Gives you the tools to estimate how much you need to save for retirement each year, depending on the lifestyle you intend to lead * Reveals the names of outstanding mutual funds that will deliver the investment returns you need * Shows you how to get the most from your 401(k) and introduces you to numerous real-life retirees, who offer important advice on the financial aspects of life after work * Explores a long-term goal that usually conflicts with retirement savings-paying for your child's college education-and shows you how to deal with it * And much more When investing for your retirement, you can't afford to make mistakes. Pick up The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing and take control of your future.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stock Investing
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stock Investing

Author: Sarah Fisher

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-08-02

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 1101517476

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The keys to financial success and security are just one book away Investing in the equity or stock market has never been riskier-or more profitable. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Stock Investing, veteran Certified Financial Planner Sarah Young Fisher and business writer Susan Shelly lead the novice investor through the often confusing process of investing in the stock market, helping him or her think like a veteran trader. • Written with the recent market in mind, this book will give strategies that apply to today's investors.

Perspectives on Equity Indexing
Perspectives on Equity Indexing

Author: Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2000-06-15

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 9781883249823

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This is the second edition of Professional Perspectives on Indexing. Contents include the active versus passive debate, Standard and Poor's U.S. equity indexes, medium and small capitalization indexing, global equity index families, investing in index mutual funds, and more.

Standard and Poor's Guide to Star-Performing Stocks 2002
Standard and Poor's Guide to Star-Performing Stocks 2002

Author:

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 2001-12

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13: 9780071380720

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This text lists and reviews the stocks given top ratings. It features only the cream of the crop: stocks given persitgeous 5-STAR Buy and 4-Star Accumulate rankings through Standard and Poor's proprietary STock Appreciation Ranking System.