How the stock market works : a beginner's guide to investment /: a beginner's guide to investment. (2014)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- How the stock market works : a beginner's guide to investment /: a beginner's guide to investment. (2014)
- Main Title:
- How the stock market works : a beginner's guide to investment
- Other Titles:
- Stock market works
- Further Information:
- Note: Michael Becket.
- Authors:
- Becket, Michael (Michael Ivan H.)
- Contents:
- How this book can help -- Acknowledgements -- 01. What and why are shares? -- Quoted shares -- Returns -- Stock markets -- 02. What are bonds and gilts? -- Bonds -- Preference shares -- Convertibles -- Gilts -- 03. The complicated world of derivatives -- Pooled investments -- Other derivatives -- 04. Foreign shares -- 05. How to pick a share -- Strategy -- The economy -- Picking shares -- 06. Tricks of the professionals -- Fundamental analysis -- Technical analysis -- 07. Where to find advice and information -- Advice -- Information -- Indices -- Online -- Company accounts -- Using the accounts -- Other information from companies -- Other sources -- Complaints -- 08. What does it take to deal in shares? -- Investment clubs -- Costs -- 09. How to trade in shares -- How to buy and sell shares -- Using intermediaries -- Trading -- Stock markets -- Other markets -- 10. When to deal in shares -- Charts -- Technical tools -- Sentiment indicators -- Other indicators -- Selling -- 11. Consequences of being a shareholder -- Information -- Annual general meeting -- Extraordinary general meeting -- Consultation -- Dividends -- Scrip issues -- Rights issues -- Nominee accounts -- Regulated markets -- Codes of conduct -- Takeovers -- Insolvency -- 12. Tax -- Dividends -- Capital profits -- Employee share schemes -- Tax incentives to risk -- ISAs -- SIPPs -- Tax rates -- Glossary.
- Edition:
- Fifth edition [Enhanced Credo edition]
- Publisher Details:
- London [England] Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] : Kogan Page
- Publication Date:
- 2014
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (71 entries), 19 images
- Subjects:
- 332.64/2
Investment & Securities
Portfolio management
Stocks
Investment analysis
Stock exchanges
Stock exchanges -- Great Britain
Corporations -- Valuation
Corporations -- Valuation
Investment analysis
Portfolio management
Stock exchanges
Stocks
Personal Finance
Great Britain
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780749472399
0749472391
9781785390722
1785390724 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780749472382
- Notes:
- Note: Title page of print version.
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.5643
- Ingest File:
- 01_026.xml