Reading the Financial Pages For Dummies

The British financial pages are a minefield of jargon and impenetrable terminology - they are also your key to having a true understanding of how the financial markets work, and taking full control of your investments. This plain-English guide to the financial pages demystifies the tables, charts and analysis, so you can keep on top of the latest developments in the City and have confidence that you are maximising your investment returns. Reading the Financial Pages For Dummies includes:

The Financial Pages

What the Financial Pages AreHow the Financial Pages WorkHow the Financial Pages Relate to the Stock Market How You Can Use the Pages to Work for You    Using the Financial Pages to Make Basic Investments

Investing in SharesInvesting in BondsInvesting in Cash Investments Delving Deeper Into the Financial Pages

Sharpening Your UnderstandingWatching Out For the PitfallsUsing Charts To Monitor The Market’s Psychology Using the Pages for More Advanced Investments

Going InternationalDelving into DerivativesMaking Money from CommoditiesInvesting in Trusts and FundsDiscovering More Ways to Use Managed Funds Other Places to Go for Financial Information

Using the Alternatives  Company Accounts Part of Tens         

Ten Things to Know About a ShareTen Ways to Get Your Asset Allocation RightTen Warning Signs that a Company Might be on the RopesTen Red-Hot Clues to an Opportunity