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Investing in Shares For Dummies, 3rd UK Edition

Author:

David Stevenson

Overview

Get your slice of the economic pie and then some, in the UK and beyond Investing in shares can help build anyone's financial standing—move over, economic elite! People from all walks of life can easily grow their wealth and secure money for the future. Investing in Shares For Dummies, 3rd UK Edition takes a friendly, non-jargony approach for new and not-quite-advanced-yet shareholders. This book walks you through the investment orchard so you can cherry-pick shares that will turn you a tidy profit (mmm, tasty.) You'll also learn to stay calm and ride the unavoidable waves of the markets. Over the long term, you stand to earn greater returns (translation: more money) than if you invested in real estate or bonds alone. And who isn't keen on the idea of more money? This latest edition is up-to-date with the top investing apps, investing with ETFs, thematic investing, trading shares in the US and other nations, and everything else you might be curious about as you start building a rock-solid portfolio. With this guide, you will:

Get to know the stock markets to decide if shares investing is right for you
Plan your investing strategy and take risks that make sense for your financial situation
Research shares before you buy: analyse industries, read stock charts and find company data
Make investment decisions that maximise profits, lower costs and minimise your tax bill

Investing in Shares For Dummies, 3rd UK Edition gives you the sound advice and proven tactics you need to play the markets and watch your profits grow.

Get your slice of the economic pie and then some, in the UK and beyond Investing in shares can help build anyone's financial standing—move over, economic elite! People from all walks of life can easily grow their wealth and secure money for the future. Investing in Shares For Dummies, 3rd UK Edition takes a friendly, non-jargony approach for new and not-quite-advanced-yet shareholders. This book walks you through the investment orchard so you can cherry-pick shares that will turn you a tidy profit (mmm, tasty.) You'll also learn to stay calm and ride the unavoidable waves of the markets. Over the long term, you stand to earn greater returns (translation: more money) than if you invested in real estate or bonds alone. And who isn't keen on the idea of more money? This latest edition is up-to-date with the top investing apps, investing with ETFs,

thematic investing, trading shares in the US and other nations, and everything else you might be curious about as you start building a rock-solid portfolio. With this guide, you will:

Get to know the stock markets to decide if shares investing is right for you
Plan your investing strategy and take risks that make sense for your financial situation
Research shares before you buy: analyse industries, read stock charts and find company data
Make investment decisions that maximise profits, lower costs and minimise your tax bill

Investing in Shares For Dummies, 3rd UK Edition gives you the sound advice and proven tactics you need to play the markets and watch your profits grow.

Investing in Shares For Dummies Cheat Sheet

Considering share investing? There are some fundamental aspects you need to be aware of before jumping in as a share investor in the UK. Avoid potential catastrophes and make the right investment choices by thinking ahead – take a look at the following points and tips.

About The Author

David Stevenson is a columnist for the Financial Times where he writes the Adventurous Investor section. He is also a columnist for Investors Chronicle and author of Investing in Shares For Dummies, UK edition.

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