This is simply the world’s most useful book for personal investors who want to rely less on the so-called “experts” and more on their own intelligence and knowledge. The author presents systematic value and growth strategies that draw on the best ideas from more than 20 of the world’s leading money managers — and shows you how to implement each strategy step-by-step, using free or low-cost information available on the Internet. Domash introduces never-before-published advanced analysis strategies, shows how value investors really pick stocks, and presents new ways of quantifying a stock’s risk. This book covers issues most books simply ignore, including how to evaluate a company’s business plan and true financial strength, how to set your own target prices, and most important, when to sell . Author:  Harry Domash Paperback: 416 pages Company:  FT Press (2006-02-09) ISBN:  0132260387 List Price:  $17.99 Amazon Price:  $9.94 Used Price:  $4.17

How to buy, what to hold, and when to sell- the guide to getting started in stocks and managing your portfolio! Want to become a more accomplished investor? All About Stocks is packed with the practical, hands-on guidance you need to choose your investments wisely, minimize your risk, and enter today’s market with confidence-no matter your level of experience. Providing concise, clear answers to your most pressing stock-market questions, this thoroughly revised edition has been updated to address such timely issues as the role of exchange-traded funds, global investing, risk-adjusted returns, and the most effective ways to conduct online research and trading. All About Stocks explains in easy-to-understand language: What stocks are, and why you should own them How to use the Internet to develop buying and selling strategies How fundamental and technical analysis can help you find undervalued stocks What mutual funds are, how they work, and which are right for you How stocks fit within the asset allocation framework Simple strategies for assembling a high-growth, low-risk, diversified portfolio Trades to increase your safety during turbulent markets Author:  Esme Faerber Paperback: 340 pages Company:  McGraw-Hill (2007-09-10) ISBN:  0071494553 List Price:  $19.95 Amazon Price:  $2.84 Used Price:  $2.19