[Dummies 01] • Getting Started in Shares For Dummies · 4th Australien Edition, 4th Australian Edition by Dunn, James -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Table of Contents Introduction

About This Book Foolish Assumptions Icons Used in This Book Where to Go from Here

Part 1: Putting the Share in Sharemarket

Chapter 1: So, You Want to Invest in Shares

Investing Is All about Timing Finding Out What a Share Is Buying Shares to Get a Return Making the Most of Share Investing Guarding Against Risk

Chapter 2: Watching the market operate

Floating: The Primary Market Planning the Prospectus Trading: The Secondary Market Using the Index Stepping into the Futures Market

Part 2: Investing Strategies for Success

Chapter 3: Developing an Investment Strategy

Getting Rich Slowly Starting with Strategy Buying and Holding Working Out Why Share Prices Change

Chapter 4: Assessing Your Risk

Gambling or Investing? Assessing Your Risk Avoiding the Turkeys

Chapter 5: Eggs and Baskets

Spreading the Risk Building a Portfolio Knowing How Many Stocks to Buy Diversifying through Managed Funds Investing outside Australia Considering Alternative Investments

Part 3: Buying, Buying, Sold

Chapter 6: Buying and Selling Shares

Finding the Market Making a Trade Working the Trading Day Buying into floats Playing CHESS Isn’t a Game

Chapter 7: Knowing When to Buy and Sell Shares

Getting Ready for the Action Going into Analysis Investing or Trading Relying on Your Broker Looking and Listening Taxing Considerations

Chapter 8: Buying What You Know

Acquiring Ordinary Shares Finding Specialised Stocks Visiting the Hybrid Part of the ASX Zoo Deciding What to Buy

Chapter 9: Working with Brokers

What a Broker Does Stockbroking for Everyone Choosing the Best Broker for You Interviewing for a Broker

Chapter 10: Taxing Matters

Benefiting from Dividend Imputation Watching Your Capital Gains Taxing Tactics

Part 4: The Part of Tens

Chapter 11: Ten Great Investors and Their Strategies

Warren Buffett and Charles Munger John Neff Benjamin Graham Philip Fisher Jim Slater Charles Viertel Peter Lynch John Bogle John Templeton

Chapter 12: Ten Things Not To Do, Ever

Don’t Think You Can Get Rich Quick Don’t Underestimate Volatility Don’t Be Panicked Out of Your Shares Don’t Ignore Dividends (Especially Franked Ones) Don’t Buy a Share You Know Nothing About Don’t Expect Things to Stay the Same Don’t Delay a Sale to Save Capital Gains Tax Don’t Let Tax Drive Your Investment Decisions Don’t Fret Over Lost Profit Don’t Let Yourself Be Churned

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