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The New York Institute of Finance Guide to Investing by Michael Steinberg
The New York Institute of Finance Guide to Investing by Michael Steinberg gives new and aspiring investors a solid foundation for long-term success, and provides entry-level professionals and students of finance with a valuable primer and reference.
With the proliferation of 401 (k) plans and the lure of electronic trading, more Americans than ever are becoming investors. The NYIF Guide to Investing provides the nuts-and-bolts facts and guidance for becoming a successful investor. Beginning with the basic concepts of investing, it covers the terminology, the diverse vehicles, the proven strategies, the available resources, and the potential pitfalls. Michael Steinberg, a veteran investment adviser, puts the tools and the talk of the Street in plain English, making stocks and other options easy to understand and evaluate. This revised edition also features new information on all the latest changes and possibilities in financial markets, including an in-depth look at the role of the computer for investors.
Comprehensive, thorough, and reliable, The NYIF Guide to Investing includes:
— Guidelines for determining individual investment goals — and the best strategies to meet them
— The nuts-and-bolts of stock selection through both fundamental and technical analysis
— In-depth coverage of the vast and growing mutual funds market
— Practical pointers on choosing an investment adviser — and a clear look at online brokers
— What every investor should know about their rights, as well as their responsibilities
With a personal financial worksheet and helpful charts and graphics, The NYIF Guide to Investing gives new and aspiring investors a solid foundation for long-term success, and provides entry-level professionals and students of finance with a valuable primer and reference.