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Share Investing For Dummies

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Share Investing For Dummies by James Dunn is a beginner-friendly guide designed to simplify the complexities of the stock market. The author breaks down essential concepts such as selecting shares, managing a portfolio, and understanding market trends. This book aims to equip readers with the knowledge to make informed investment decisions and build financial confidence.
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This book may appeal to you if you are keen to understand the fundamentals of investing in shares, whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your investment strategy. You'll find straightforward, practical guidance on navigating the stock market, making informed investment decisions, and managing risk, all tailored to enhance your financial acumen and success.

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Investing in shares needn’t be scary. Dip your toe in the booming, post-GFC market with the help of Share Investing For Dummies! Assessing, buying, and selling shares can be tricky, with so many options available. Share Investing For Dummies, third edition, makes it simple with proven tactics and time-tested strategies for picking winners.

This updated, post-GFC edition provides new case studies, charts, and resources, as well as information on the latest instruments and strategies, such as CFDs and superannuation. The latest changes in government policy will also be covered, as well as a rundown of the GFC and its longer-term implications. There’s never been a better time for Australians to start investing in shares!

  • Develop an investment strategy and assess your risk.
  • Analyse share prices and diversify your portfolio.
  • Find the best broker for you.
  • Trade local and international stocks online.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742468891

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 May 2011

Country: Australia

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 3rd Revised edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 19.0mm

Height: 24.0mm

Weight: 1g

Pages: 536

About the Author

James Dunn is a freelance finance journalist and media consultant. He was founding editor of Shares magazine and writes for many other finance magazines and newspapers. He frequently appears on Australian radio and television and also works as a media and investment consultant.

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