Investing Online For Dummies

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Overview

Expert online investing advice that you can take to the bank!

Want to take firm control of your investments and reach your financial goals, but baffled by the dizzying array of online tools? Start with this bestselling guide. Investing Online For Dummies, 8th Edition will help you build your portfolio with the latest financial management information, tools, and resources available. This top-notch, incredibly popular guide will help you pick stocks, find an online broker, ...

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Overview

Expert online investing advice that you can take to the bank!

Want to take firm control of your investments and reach your financial goals, but baffled by the dizzying array of online tools? Start with this bestselling guide. Investing Online For Dummies, 8th Edition will help you build your portfolio with the latest financial management information, tools, and resources available. This top-notch, incredibly popular guide will help you pick stocks, find an online broker, construct a profitable portfolio, research investment data online, parse risk, analyze stocks and financial statements, and so much more.

  • Addresses critical issues for beginning investors to understand, from setting expectations to determining how much to invest, assessing your comfort level for risk, and finding a broker you trust
  • Guides online investors on how to invest wisely, grow their portfolios, and weigh all their options before making key decisions
  • Highlights a variety of websites, online calculators, databases, and online communities that will help you make beneficial decisions
  • Explores using online tools to calculate returns and risk, how to select mutual funds with online databases, buying bonds online, and more

Investing Online For Dummies, 8th Edition is one investment that is sure to yield a profit...and fast!

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781118495360
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 12/26/2012
  • Series: For Dummies Series
  • Edition number: 8
  • Pages: 432
  • Sales rank: 150,772
  • Product dimensions: 7.30 (w) x 9.10 (h) x 1.10 (d)

Meet the Author

Matt Krantz is a nationally known financial journalist who specializes in investing topics. He has been a writer for USA TODAY since 1999, where he covers financial markets and Wall Street, concentrating on developments affecting individual investors and their portfolios. He is also the author of Fundamental Analysis For Dummies.
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Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Started Investing Online.

Chapter 1: Getting Yourself Ready for Online Investing.

Chapter 2: Getting Your PC Ready for Online Investing.

Chapter 3: Choosing the Best Account Type for You.

Chapter 4: Connecting with an Online Broker.

Chapter 5: Getting It Done: How to Enter and Execute Trades.

Part II: Using Online Investment Resources.

Chapter 6: Why Stock Prices Rise and Fall.

Chapter 7: Connecting with Other Investors Online.

Chapter 8: Measuring Your Performance.

Chapter 9: Choosing an Asset Allocation.

Chapter 10: Finding and Buying Mutual Funds.

Chapter 11: Finding and Buying Exchange-Traded Funds.

Part III: Maximizing Investment Knowledge.

Chapter 12: Putting Companies Under the Microscope.

Chapter 13: Evaluating Stocks’ Prospects.

Chapter 14: Finding Investment Ideas with Online Stock Screens.

Chapter 15: Analyzing the Analysts and Stock Pickers.

Chapter 16: Researching and Buying Bonds Online.

Part IV: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: Ten Top Mistakes Made by Online Investors.

Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Protect Your Investments and Identity Online.

Chapter 19: Online Investors' Ten Most Common Questions.

Index.

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    It does a decent job explaining where to trade, how to trade, wh

    It does a decent job explaining where to trade, how to trade, where to get information to make decisions, etc.

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