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Preface To The Seventh Edition
Why Buy Shares?
What are shares?
Factors Affecting Share Price
Stock Market Risk
Dealing In Shares
Stockmarket Strategies
Options Futures and Derivatives
Bonds and Gilts
Buying Shares Case Studies
Money
Investing in Stocks and Shares
Preface To The Seventh Edition
A Strategy For Investment On The Uk Stockmarket
Absolute Beginners
Sources
Acknowledgements
Disclaimer
Why Buy Shares?
The Benefits
Why Do Shares Rise In Value?
Are Shares Right For You?
A History Of Shares
The Difficulty Of Selecting Shares
What are shares?
Basic Information
Why Come To Market?
More About Shares
Capital Versus Income
The Stockmarket Indices
Marketability Of Shares
Market Subdivisions
Share Sectors
Types Of Share
Factors Affecting Share Price
Share Dilution
The Perception Of Share Values
The Movement Of Markets
The Importance Of Timing
Company Bids And Takeovers
Stock Market Risk
Avoiding Local Risk
Overseas Investments
Pooled Funds
The Institutions
The Zero Sum Game
Dealing In Shares
Certificates Or Nominee Account?
The Broker
Taurus/Crest
A Summary Of Charges
The Mechanics Of Share Dealing
When To Buy And When To Sell
The Coppock Indicator
Stockmarket Strategies
Some Stockmarket Investment Strategies
Modern Portfolio Theory/Risk Management
The Logical Investment Strategy
Summary Of The Logical Investment Strategy
Construction Of A Wishlist
Construction Of A Hitlist
Valuation Of Shares
Performance Assessment
Options Futures and Derivatives
Introduction To Options
Interpretation Of Charts
Futures
Other Derivatives
Bonds and Gilts
Introduction To Bonds And Gilts
Tax Implications Of Purchases Of Bonds And Gilts
Strategies For Buying Gilts
How To Buy And Sell Gilts
How To Buy And Sell Bonds
Buying Shares Case Studies
Example A: Mr Smith Chooses Safety First
Example B: The Joneses Take An Active Interest
Example C: Cautious Investment Of An Inheritance
Example D: The Widow Seeking Extra Income
Example E: Sid After Privatisation
Example F: Desperate Dan
Conclusion