How to Buy Stocks

by Louis Engel and Henry Hecht

Published 5 May 1982
The eighth edition of America's classic stock market primer, fully revised and updated for today's marketplace

For over forty years, generations of investors have turned to "How to Buy Stocks" for advice and information they know they can trust. This extensively revised edition preserves Louis Engel's savvy investment principles and easy-to-understand explanations, but now includes all the up-to-the-minute information you need for successful investing in the 1990s.

Sophisticated enough to appeal to the seasoned investor, and straightforward enough for those entering the market for the first time, "How to Buy Stocks" takes the mystery out of investing while giving you sound advice in making stock-buying decisions. Whether you're looking for a comprehensive guide to personal finance or the latest account of recent trends and what to expect in the future - whether you're thinking about entering the stock market, or just want to know how the market works - "How to Buy Stocks" simply remains the most accurate, concise, and shrewdly informative guide available for beginning and experienced investors alike.