Upgrade your financial future and stay ahead of the economic curve This latest UK edition of Investing For Dummies is packed with up-to-date financial insights, covering the newest trends and developments that are reshaping the investment landscape. This comprehensive and beginner-friendly guidebook will help you build a robust investment portfolio in all economies and monitor its ongoing performance, for financial security you can rely upon. Even if you're on a limited budget, you can make smart, informed investment decisions. In this latest edition, investors will find up-to-date tax laws, and the latest trends and developments • Assess risks and returns as you weigh different investment options • Learn techniques and tools to make sound choices and achieve your financial goals • Understand how UK investing differs from investing in other parts of the world • Equip yourself with tax and regulatory knowledge to boost your profits Even if you're completely new to investing, this Dummies guide will teach you to build a portfolio that works for you.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with Investing 5
Chapter 1: Exploring Your Investment Choices 7
Chapter 2: Weighing Risks and Returns 23
Chapter 3: Getting Your Financial House in Order 43
Part 2: Stocks and Bonds 67
Chapter 4: The Workings of Stock and Bond Markets 69
Chapter 5: Building Wealth with Stocks 91
Chapter 6: Investigating and Purchasing Individual Stocks 125
Chapter 7: Exploring Bonds and Other Loan Investments 141
Chapter 8: Mastering Unit Trusts and Exchange-Traded Funds 159
Chapter 9: Choosing an Investment Platform 185
Part 3: Growing Wealth with Property 197
Chapter 10: Investing in a Home 199
Chapter 11: Investing in Property 211
Chapter 12: Property Financing and Deal Making 241
Part 4: The Part of Tens 257
Chapter 13: Ten Investing Obstacles to Conquer 259
Chapter 14: Ten Things to Weigh When Considering an Investment Sale 267
Chapter 15: Ten Tips for Investing in a Down Stock Market 273
Index 279
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