Description
If you're among those who view Wall Street from a distance as a murky world of great riches and even greater risks, this is the book that can make sense of it all-How Wall Street Works: The Basics and Beyond.
Minus technical jargon, the question-and-answer format of this quick reference makes it ideal for the investor who needs immediate answers to specific questions as well as for the interested observer. How Wall Street Works takes the mystery out of investing by providing an understandable overview of the complicated world of Wall Street, including discussions of:
- Stocks and bonds
- The New York Stock Exchange
- Options
- Mutual funds
- Convertible bonds
- Tax considerations
- Reading the financial pages
How Wall Street Works even reviews how to open a brokerage account and analyze the safety of the securities and cash that are kept in these accounts. Also, an informative glossary certain to complement anyone's knowledge is provided. As part of the Investor's Quick Reference Series, How Wall Street Works provides the ideal source for investors who need fundamental information at their fingertips. ISBN:9837201002
