Share attack : 80 great tips to survive and thrive as a trader / Malcolm Stacey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stacey, Malcolm, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Stock exchanges.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 p.)

Other Title:

80 great tips to survive and thrive as a trader

Eighty great tips to survive and thrive as a trader

Place of Publication:

Hampshire, England : Harriman House Ltd, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

80 must-read tips and techniques for trading successTrading shares can make you rich - but it's not risk-free. You need years of experience to navigate the dangers and seize the best opportunities.Malcolm Stacey has done the hard work for you: he's learned how to be successful through years of his own trading and countless conversations with top traders. Now he's ready to share this knowledge and give you a head start.Probably Britain's best-known shares blogger, Malcolm has traded from his armchair for nearly 30 years. He's gone through it all, from frothy bull market bubbles to crunching crashes.As a BBC business reporter, he interviewed some of the most successful share traders in the world who revealed to him their top-secret strategies and tips. He's also spoken to countless business leaders to learn what makes a good company - the kind you want to be backing with your cash.In Share Attack he distils all of this into 80 vital trading tips and techniques that you can put into practice right now.Filled with insight and experience, Share Attack is a trading book with teeth - a fascinating beginner's guide for those who want to start trading more actively. It's fast-moving and entertaining - and packed with years of techniques, tricks and red flags. You'll learn from Malcolm's early mistakes and benefit from his successes.Malcolm can't guarantee to make you rich by trading shares, but you can give yourself a vital edge by learning the top secrets of those who've done it all before. It's time for the Share Attack!

Contents:

Disclaimer; About the Author; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Journey to the Centre of theEarth's Wealth; WHY YOU SHOULD SHIFT SHARES; CHALLENGE EXPERT ADVICE; YOU NEEDN'T BE A FINANCIAL PRODIGY; THE SEDUCTION OF SHARES; WHY SHARE PRICES EBB AND FLOW; RISE OF THE MACHINES; RISK IT FOR A BISCUIT; KEEP FANTASY PORTFOLIOS A FANTASY; Getting Down to It; You'll need some cash to get started; Choosing a broker; A suggestion for your first trades; Don't let 'em get you in the spread; Is it gambling?; Greed and fear; THE GREED BREED; FOILING THE FEAR FACTOR; Pop goes the psychology

How much to trade - safelyYOUR FIRST BIG DECISION; KEEP SOME CASH BACK; THE 10% IMPERATIVE; WATCH THE PROPORTIONS; Be a chirpy contrarian; Picking growers; The number one investing rule; THE TOP SLICING GAMBIT; What to look for in a company; Free expert help; The magic PE; Good timing; My easy way to value a company; Three layers of the trading cake; Checking your choices; The importance of earnings; Beware the competition; Companies which corner the market; Spiders in company websites; Necessity versus luxury; Don't grab the cutlery; Buying FTSE 100 shares; ARE FOOTSIE GIANTS REALLY SAFER?

TAPPING ON THE FOOTSIE WINDOWWhen to sell; TAKING PROFITS ON YOUR WINNERS; WHY YOU MUST SELL LOSING SHARES; WHEN THE MARKET TELLS YOU SOMETHING; PICKING THE RIGHT TIME TO SHED A SHARE; Delicious dividends; WHERE TO FIND THE DIVIS; NO DIVIS FOR PENNY SHARES; THE BIG CASH BACK; DIVIDEND PLAY; THE FREE SCRIP SHOW; Overenthusiastic research anddevelopment; Your stop-loss system; AUTOMATIC STOP LOSSES; The wonder of the steady riser; Recovery shares; How to be disloyal; Following the Footsie leader; FOLLOW THE AMERICAN WAY; The trend of individual shares; Channel hopping

PROMOTION TO ANOTHER LEAGUEStick-in-the-muds; The golden triangle; Have no regrets; An unbreakable high point; Let's get sentimental; Read all you can; Good news bulls and bad news bears; BEWARE OF SUNNY WRITE-UPS; BEWARE OF GLOOMY WRITE-UPS; Directors must have a stake; When fewer shares are traded; LOW VOLUMES ON BREAK-OUTS; The pros and cons of penny shares; WHAT ARE PENNY SHARES, ANYWAY?; PENNY REWARDS; PENNY SNAGS; HOW TO MAKE EVEN MORE MONEY WITH PENNY SHARES; DRIP FEEDING YOUR INVESTMENT; SHELL FISHING; When swing's the thing; YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A SWING TRADER

MAKING MONEY FROM SWING TRADESBE THE FASTEST TRADER IN THE WEST; Don't touch these companies; MANAGEMENT BENEFIT SCHEMES; OIL EXPLORERS; NOT-SO-SUPER MARKETS; FOOTBALL CLUBS; PACKAGE TOUR OPERATORS; MOVIE MAKERS; COMPUTER/TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES; FOREIGN SHARES; Take advantage of reporting day; READING COMPANY REPORTS; How often to trade; Shareholders versus pros and hacks; Don't always trust the news; Can I turn professional?; Tasty targets; Riding the cycle path; Use your eyes; The boon of profit-taking; Hang-ups you need to overcome; Don't be dejected about a falling Footsie

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Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 23, 2015).

ISBN:

9780857194961

0857194968