Stock Market for Beginners [Download]

This e-book is designed as a beginner's guide to investing, offering you basic knowledge regarding different investment options relevant to the stock market. Stock Market for Beginners covers a wide range of topics including stocks, bonds, trust funds, options, as well as stock market trading methods. The chapters are thorough and easy-to-follow, accompanied by practical day-to-day examples and illustrations. Topic Outline 1. Introduction Terminology|Types of Securities|General Background 2. Stocks Issuing Stocks|Characteristics of Stocks|Shareholders|Types of Orders|Practical Terms|Stock Indices 3. Bonds Bonds Overview|Types of Bonds|Factors Affecting Bond Prices|Bond Terminology 4. Warrants Issuing Warrants|How a Warrant Works|Comparing the Risk Of Buying A Warrant|Immediate Exercise Premium|Leverage 5. Mutual Funds Establishing A Mutual Fund|Choosing a Trustee|Calculating Selling and Purchase Prices|Fees|Mutual Fund Types 6. Options Terminology|Exercising Price|Premium|Factors Affecting Option Prices|Trading Options|Using Put Options as a Hedge|Types of Options 7. New York Stock Exchange Fundamental Concepts|New York Stock Exchange|Trading Stocks