What is a good investment today? Money market funds? Options, futures, or common stock? Perhaps real estate or diamonds? How can you profit from changes in communications technology, energy prices and business conditions and avoid the pitfalls of making bad investments? Personal Investing answers these questions and much more. This complete, easy-to-follow guide supplies the basic information you need to know before you invest - including what to buy and when. You will discover proven methods for analyzing a wide variety of investment opportunities, including: stocks, options, real estate, antiques, bonds, commodities, mutual funds and diamonds. Personal Investing also gives you a working knowledge of financial statements, portfolio management and the latest products and services available to investors - from index options and zero coupons to personal financial software for home computers. Important information on what to expect from stockbrokers, investment advisors, financial planners and computer software programs is also provided, and designed to help you make the right investment decision.
- ISBN10 0471849715
- ISBN13 9780471849711
- Publish Date 2 December 1986
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 14 March 1991
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 480
- Language English