Description
Wealth-building avenue of choice for Americans looking to build a secure future. To make the most of your investments, however, you must have a smart plan, solid advice, and a vision for the future that will allow you to let the stock market work for you, and do what it does best: make money grow.Dow 40,000 will help you understand how generations of Americans have built wealth the old-fashioned way-by investing in high-quality stocks. Starting with a fascinating history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the most widely followed stock market indicator in the world, Dow 40,000 gives you a solid foundation for understanding blue-chip stock investing-and how you can use it to construct a portfolio that limits your risk while providing unlimitedpotential for growth. Everything you need to understand-and take part in-history's greatest economic phenomenon is right here, including:Historical events that set the stage for today's Dow-and how understanding them will help you make the most of today's market action.An updated understanding of risk, with a convincing argument that the greatest danger is in being out of the market.
The Baby Boomer Effect-How this huge social force will drive the markets upward to 40,000-and beyond.
How different sectors-technology versus basic industries, for example- should behave in the next two decades.
Winning Investment Strategies-Where to put your money to get the most bang for the buck.
The Dow Dozen-Solid companies that have provided handsome returns in the past, and should continue to be wealth- builders for investors.
ISBN:9780071351287