The bestselling Canadian guide to building a profitable stock portfolio, revised and updated
Want to make money in stocks without losing your shirt? This practical guide gives you proven strategies for weathering any economic climate and for selecting and managing profitable investments in either a bear or bull market. You'll navigate the new economic landscape and choose the right stocks for different situations and you'll find fresh real-world examples that show you how to maximize your returns.
Get started with the basics understand stock value, assess your finances, set your investing goals, and know your investing style
Recognize the risks explore different kinds of risk and weigh risk against return
Make informed investing decisions research stocks, understand growth and income investing, and use basic economics to improve your stock strategy
Build a strong foundation for your portfolio investigate industries, evaluate a company's financial health, and understand the effect of government on stock investing
Capitalize on emerging sector opportunities from precious metals to alternative energy, discover the hot sectors that will make your portfolio thrive
Build (and hold on to) your wealth get expert tips and tactics for buying with fewer costs and keeping the CRA at bay
Open the book and find:
The differences between stock investing and trading
How to understand and use indexes
The various types of investment dealers and how to use one
New ways to gather stock information online
Methods for tracking insider trading
Early signs of megatrends that can affect your portfolio
Solutions for protecting your profits
Canadian investing resources and financial ratios
Learn to:
Incorporate stocks into your investment plan
Ride out the highs and lows of the market
Balance risks and rewards to reach your goals
Profit from emerging megatrends and sector opportunities
- ISBN13 9780470676301
- Publish Date 29 January 2010 (first published 11 October 2005)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 15 February 2018
- Publish Country US
- Imprint For Dummies
- Edition 3rd Revised edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 408
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com