If You're Clueless about the Stock Market

by Seth Godin

• ISBN13: 9780793143672
• ISBN10: 0793143675
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-03-08
• Publisher: Kaplan Test Prep

Summary

Be a savvy investor and make the stock market work for you.The stock market moves at a dizzying rate, and it can be intimidating for novices to locate the tools necessary to begin making smart investments. Seth Godin's completely updated and revised book,If You're Clueless About the Stock Marketis the perfect primer for beginners.Godin provides the reader with resources and guidelines for topics ranging from assessing your comfortable risk level to finding a broker that best fits your needs. The book's up to date charts, checklists, technology resources, and interactive format are designed to help you make the transition from neophyte to knowledgeable.If You're Clueless About the Stock Marketprovides a user-friendly way for beginners to take their first steps toward understanding the history of the stock market and the split second changes that affect investments today.

Table of Contents

Getting a Clue about the Stock Market	1	(26)
The Nuts and Bolts of How It Works	27	(24)
It's in the Numbers	51	(34)
Get Those Feet Wet, or Where to Begin	85	(22)
So What's a Market Index Anyway?	107	(16)
Big Plans for Many Happy Returns	123	(22)
More Money-Making Ideas with Stocks	145	(16)
Using the Internet as a Prime Source	161	(12)
It's Art, Intuition, and Science	173	(8)
Wrap It Up, Set Some Goals!	181	(6)
Glossary	187	(14)
Resources	201	(6)
Index	207