- ISBN13: 9780470186268
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
Looking for help making smarter, more profitable high-end investment decisions? Why buy ten books that cover each of the major topics you need to understand, when High-Powered Investing All-In-One For Dummies gives you ten expert guide for the price of one? This hands-on resource arms you with an arsenal of advanced investing techniques for everything from stocks and futures to options and exchange-traded funds. You’ll find out how to trade on the FOREX market, evaluate annuities, choose the right commodities, and buy into hedge funds. And, you’ll get up to speed on using business fundamentals and technical analysis to help you make smarter decisions and maximize your returns. You’ll also find ways… More >>
The Book gives a good overview of the variety of Investments available. Since I have seen the Book before I ordered it there were no surprises.
Rating: 5 / 5
I bought this book because my boyfriend works in Finance. He asked me to go with him to some event and I was a bit lost, everybody is talking about bond, investment….. I am not lost anymore! I don’t pretend to be a financial expert but I can now follow the conversation….
Rating: 4 / 5
The authors do an excellent job of explaining the
various investment alternatives available in the
current market. Samples are provided below:
o silver ETFs called PAAS , SLW
o GC most liquid gold
o GLD ETF for gold
o TK- crude oil transporter
o ULCC- huge vessel company
o RIG-offshore drilling
o solar investments – ESLR and STP
o LNT and AYE for natural gas
o XLE- largest energy ETF
o ACH-Aluminum of China
o JSE and LSE- palladium
o SWC and PAC ” ”
o MICEX – NORILSK nickel
There is an excellent website for gaining a perspective
on how others view a particular stock. (marketvane.net)
The authors provide guidance on how to execute certain
purchases of stocks, puts, calls etc. For instance,
the strike price + option premium costs + transaction costs=BEP
(Break Even Price)
This book would be an excellent investment for the novice
investor. The acquisition is an absolute must for retirees
in the current environment.
Rating: 5 / 5
Great product if you need to remember definitions of certain terms and how things work in different types of markets. The technical analysis section is very insightful about trends and trend lines, but it does discuss any other type of indicators. A definite beginners book.
Rating: 4 / 5