10 Minute Guide to Investing in Stocks Chapter 1 ppt

... Contents Index About the Author 10 Minute Guide to Investing in Stocks E. Saenz Publisher: Alpha Books First Edition September 01, 20 01 ISBN: 0-02-863 610 - 4, 216 pages New investors can fall into some ... 10 Minute Guide to Investing in Stocks Introduction Extras Acknowledgments Lesson 1. Confronting Your Fear of Stocks What You Need to Know Before Be...

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... at Widget Inc. you could determine that the current stock of widgets is worth $10 0 , the office equipment and supplies are worth $10 0 , and the building Widget Inc. owns is worth $10 0 . In addition, ... are split into two issues—common stock that appeals more to individual investors; and the various classes of preferred stock that are geared more to the needs of institutional inv...

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... issuing company's focus on providing higher dividends as opposed to reinvesting its profits in further growing the business to provide capital gains. Growth Stocks Growth stocks are stocks ... Growth stocks are stocks that pay little if any dividends, choosing instead to increase capital gains by reinvesting profits to grow the business. Penny stocks are characteriz...

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... right to buy XYZ Company shares at the bargain price of $11 each. The buyer will still save $10 in the transaction ($2 × 10 warrants = $20 and $11 × 10 shares = $ 11 0; $20 + $ 11 0 = $13 0, versus $14 0 ... Company stock at $11 per share, and I still save $10 ( $11 × 10 = 11 0 + $10 = $12 0, versus $13 × 10 = $13 0). You've just I l@ve RuBoard What Are Deriva...

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... less sound than other investments, since income stocks run the gamut from blue chip stocks to junk bonds. TIP If you are looking for additional income, income stocks are stocks that provide a higher ... for your stock to appreciate. Plain English To appreciate means to increase in number or value and thus become more valuable. But, in the time it has taken your $10 0 to...

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... of Stock: $10 ÷Earnings over 12 -Month Period: $1 = Price/Earnings Ratio: 10 Thus, $10 ÷ $1 = 10 . Plain English The price/earnings ratio is the ratio of a stock's current price relative to ... every $10 of your investment. The convenience store, however, will make $1 for every $8 you put into it (1, 000 ÷ 10 0 = 10 : 1 versus 2,500 ÷ 200 = 8 :1) . While the c...

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... of stocks assigned to each industry is not equal. These four industrial segments and the corresponding number of stocks assigned to them in the S&P 500 are listed in the following table: Industry Number ... trading. This new index, in addition to attempting more-accurate worldwide reporting, demonstrates the Dow's willingness to make inherent changes to the infras...

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... contain some stocks in their composition. It would appear, then, that investing in a mutual fund composed of stocks would differ only slightly from investing in the stocks themselves. To some extent, ... ease, including drawing on the account with a personal check. Cash can also refer to the money in your checking and savings accounts or the money hidden under your mattr...

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... While learning about international markets is interesting, actually investing in them as an individual is an altogether different matter. As a general rule, most international investing is done ... traded stocks in this manner until 19 21 when they finally moved indoors. Subsequently, in 19 53 this exchange changed its name to The American Stock Exchange. Plain English The Am...

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... Depending on what kind of investor you want to become, there might be. However, most of the loopholes have already been addressed directly. For example, investors who want information on stocks, ... the responsibility of doing the footwork, researching the stock and reading up on market trends—something many, many investors simply don't like doing. Should you have a problem or dislike...

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