- Provides a clear and user-friendly guide to investment options available on the market
- Rates investment opportunities according to their associated levels of risk or returns and provides insightful guidance accordingly
- Discusses common money-makers such as bonds, equities, property and funds as well as more unusual investment ventures such as fine wines, classic cars, Lego and memorabilia
- Combines an engaging and entertaining writing style with comprehensive facts and figures to enable any beginner to fully understand investment options
- Empowers the reader to make their own investment decisions as well as to fully understand the deals that may be offered to them by financial advisers and investment experts
The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing
The Straightforward Guide That Professional Investors Don't Want You to Have
Learn what investment opportunities are on the market today and seize them effectively with complete guide to making the most of your money.
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EAN: 9780749477936
Edition: 1
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Format: 230x157
192 pages
About the book
The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing is your complete guide to the reliable opportunities and exciting niches that could help you boost your bank balance and make the most of your cash pile. The world of stocks, shares and investments can seem intimidating but, with the right information at your disposal, you will be able to work out how best to protect and boost your savings.
Whether you're a total beginner or a more experienced investor keen to learn about some new options, this easy-to-understand guide covers many of the various asset classes and alternative investments that are currently available to you. Each investing opportunity is assessed for levels of risk and potential of returns, from the safer options (including bonds, equities, ETFs, gold and property) to the riskier (including buy-to-let, FOREX, cryptocurrencies, futures and options).
The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing gives you the straight forward advice you need to make sensible decisions about your hard-earned wealth. From the glamorous (including fine wines, whisky, classic cars) to the quirky (including Lego, stamps, memorabilia), this guide will give you a firm understanding of investment principles and what to look out for. Technical terms and phrases are all made clear and full guidance is provided on the potential pitfalls, dangers and scams that can face investors.
About the authors
Rebecca Burn-Callander is the former enterprise editor at the Daily Telegraph. A journalist with 10 years on the business beat, she writes about anything from entrepreneurs to technology start-ups, investment opportunities to economics. She is one of Gorkana's top 100 UK journalists to follow on Twitter and was recently named one of the Smith & Williamson Power 100 for championing entrepreneurship in the UK.
Fantastic... Rebecca has taken a dry, complex subject and somehow turned it into a very readable book. Pretty much every investment has been included, and any reader should feel comfortable talking about quite technical investments after reading this. Essential reading for any budding investor - and even old hands will learn a thing or two!
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