The bare essentials of investing : teaching the horse to talk

"The objective of this book is to help an individual (or a family) design a personal investment strategy. It explains how stock markets can be used to make a large fortune from a small investment. It also recommends an approach to increase a reasonable return on investment and explains the importance of investment alternatives. The book is based on the premise that the US stock market is not too high compared to the long-term value of its securities. It further assumes that readers are interested both in return likely to be earned on investment and the risk of not earning the return target. The focus on this book is on “personal” investing. It begins with three basic rules of investing and concludes with ten subordinate rules and other suggestions for investing."

the Objective Of This Book Is To Help An Individual (or A Family) Design A Personal Investment Strategy. It Explains How Stock Markets Can Be Used To Make A Large Fortune From A Small Investment. It Also Recommends An Approach To Increase A Reasonable Return On Investment And Explains The Importance Of Investment Alternatives.

the Book Is Based On The Premise That The Us Stock Market Is Not Too High Compared To The Long-term Value Of Its Securities. It Further Assumes That Readers Are Interested Both In Return Likely To Be Earned On Investment And The Risk Of Not Earning The Return Target.

the Focus On This Book Is On Personal Investing. It Begins With Three Basic Rules Of Investing And Concludes With Ten Subordinate Rules And Other Suggestions For Investing.

"The objective of this book is to help an individual (or a family) design a personal investment strategy. It explains how stock markets can be used to make a large fortune from a small investment. It also recommends an approach to increase a reasonable return on investment and explains the importance of investment alternatives." "The book is based on the premise that the US stock market is not too high compared to the long-term value of its securities. It further assumes that readers are interested both in return likely to be earned on investment and the risk of not earning the return target. The focus of this book is on "personal" investing. It begins with three basic rules of investing and concludes with ten subordinate rules and other suggestions for investing."--BOOK JACKET Three basic rules -- The expected return -- Securities are a fair gamble -- Types of financial securities -- Investment tips versus an efficient random walk -- Analysis for buying a stock -- Stocks versus bonds -- Taxed and tax deferral accounts -- Dividends versus share repurchase -- The stock market level -- The stock market is too high or is it? -- Ten subordinate rules and other suggestions Aims to help an individual (or a family) design a personal investment strategy. This book explains how stock markets can be used to make a large fortune from a small investment. It also recommends an approach to increase a reasonable return on investment and explains the importance of investment alternatives.