Publisher's Synopsis
For anyone interested in investing in the equity stock market, this practical and user-friendly guide demystifies jargon, clarifies popular misconceptions, and shows how even a wary investor can make money in stocks. Descriptions provide a working understanding of stock risk and reward evaluation, analyzing portfolio choices and proportions, conservative and aggressive investment strategies, and carrying out all investment procedures. The text demonstrates how to evaluate types and classes of stocks - including common, preferred and convertibles and how to apply technical and fundamental analysis to their portfolio choices.