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Day trading is undoubtedly the most exciting way to make money from home. It's also the riskiest. Before you begin, you need three things: patience, nerves of steel, and a well-thumbed copy of Day Trading For Dummies-the low-risk way to find out whether day trading is for you. This plain-English guide shows you how day trading works, identifies its all-too-numerous pitfalls, and get you started with an action plan. From classic and renegade strategies to the nitty-gritty of daily trading practices, it gives you the knowledge and confidence you'll need to keep a cool head, manage risk, and make decisions instantly as you buy and sell your positions.
Learn how to:* Set up your accounts and your office* Connect with research and trading services* Plan and research trades carefully and thoroughly* Comply with regulations issues and tax requirements* Leverage limited capital* Cope with the stress quick-action trading* Sell short to profit from price drops* Evaluate your day-trading performance* Use technical and fundamental analysis* Find entry and exit points* Use short-term trading to establish a long-term portfolio You'll also find Top-Ten Lists of good reasons to go into day trading, or run from it in terror, as well as lists of the most common (and expensive) mistakes day traders make. Read Day Trading For Dummies and get the tips, guidance, and solid foundation you need to succeed in this thrilling, lucrative and rewarding career.
Learn how to:* Set up your accounts and your office* Connect with research and trading services* Plan and research trades carefully and thoroughly* Comply with regulations issues and tax requirements* Leverage limited capital* Cope with the stress quick-action trading* Sell short to profit from price drops* Evaluate your day-trading performance* Use technical and fundamental analysis* Find entry and exit points* Use short-term trading to establish a long-term portfolio You'll also find Top-Ten Lists of good reasons to go into day trading, or run from it in terror, as well as lists of the most common (and expensive) mistakes day traders make. Read Day Trading For Dummies and get the tips, guidance, and solid foundation you need to succeed in this thrilling, lucrative and rewarding career.
Generate a good return as well as goodwill with this guide to ethical investments Want to make money while you make a difference in the world? Socially Responsible Investing For Dummies , a 2010 Green Book Festival award winner, is as practical, hands-on guide to smart social investing that shows you how to maximize your profits while remaining true to your values. You get expert advice in targeting an issue you're passionate about, researching potential investments, and putting your socially responsible choices into action.
Get started with social investing basics - understand what it is, why it works, and how investors define social responsibility Navigate the socially responsible enterprise - discover the business principles that help ethical organizations thrive Conduct your research - determine whether an investment has financial potential and also serves your personal needs Evaluate your investment choices - from stocks and bonds to mutual funds and ETFs to real estate and high finance, select the best investments and adjust your portfolio over time Get help from the pros - find brokers, financial planners, and mutual fund companies that can help you with your decisions Ensure your success - see how to diversify, monitor your investments, join forces with others, vote your proxies, keep your perspective, and more Keep up with investment trends - discover how to take advantage of new investment products and stay on top of industry changes Recognize truly socially responsible investments - understand how to tell socially responsible investment opportunities from "feel good" opportunities In Socially Responsible Investing For Dummies you will find: A clear introduction to social investing Issues to invest in, from environmental to international The different types of investments How to buy and sell Fiduciary responsibilities for the social investor How to use your investment clout to influence a company's performance Ten social investing traps you must avoid Activist investing success stories
Get started with social investing basics - understand what it is, why it works, and how investors define social responsibility Navigate the socially responsible enterprise - discover the business principles that help ethical organizations thrive Conduct your research - determine whether an investment has financial potential and also serves your personal needs Evaluate your investment choices - from stocks and bonds to mutual funds and ETFs to real estate and high finance, select the best investments and adjust your portfolio over time Get help from the pros - find brokers, financial planners, and mutual fund companies that can help you with your decisions Ensure your success - see how to diversify, monitor your investments, join forces with others, vote your proxies, keep your perspective, and more Keep up with investment trends - discover how to take advantage of new investment products and stay on top of industry changes Recognize truly socially responsible investments - understand how to tell socially responsible investment opportunities from "feel good" opportunities In Socially Responsible Investing For Dummies you will find: A clear introduction to social investing Issues to invest in, from environmental to international The different types of investments How to buy and sell Fiduciary responsibilities for the social investor How to use your investment clout to influence a company's performance Ten social investing traps you must avoid Activist investing success stories