INVESTORS CHRONICLE BEGINNERS' GUIDE TO INVESTMENT (INVESTORS CHRONICLE)

A new completely revised and updated edition of Bernard Gray's bestselling book. Britain's leading stockmarket weekly shows how the markets operate and explains which investments to back - and which to avoid. Diagrams and charts explain difficult concepts like futures. Each chapter ends with a 'nutshell' summary of the main points for easy reference. Beginners' Guide to Investment - Front Cover Short Title Title Page Printer's Imprint Contents Acknowledgements Preface Introduction Section One: The Markets Chapter 1: The Stockmarket Chapter 2: The Gilt Market Chapter 3: Foreign Exchange Chapter 4: The Money Markets Chapter 5: The Euromarkets Chapter 6: The Futures Markets Section Two: How To Invest Chapter 7: Financial Planning Chapter 8: Fixed Interest Chapter 9: Unit and Investment Trusts Chapter 10: Shares Chapter 11: PEPs and TESSAs Chapter 12: Futures and Options Chapter 13: Investing Abroad Section Three: Companies Chapter 14: Types of Share Chapter 15: Valuing Shares Chapter 16: Company Accounts Chapter 17: New Issues Chapter 18: Rights and Scrip Issues Chapter 19: Takeovers Chapter 20: Liquidations Chapter 21: What Moves Share Prices? Appendix A: Tax Appendix B: How To Complain Appendix C: Finding A Broker Glossary Bibliography Index Investors Chronicle: Press Notice Rear Cover Shows how the financial markets operate and explains which investments to back and which to avoid. Diagrams and charts explain difficult concepts like futures. Each chapter ends with a "nutshell" summary of the main points for easy reference.