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Book Synopsis

Leo Gough was the editor of two investment newsletters during the 1990's, The Zurich Club' and Taipan' for Fleet Street Publications. Since 1997 he has spent much of his time in the Asia/Pacific region, working with banks, such as Citibank, and consultancy firms, such as AT Kearney. Currently Leo is working in management consultancy in the Middle East. He is the author of more than 20 books on personal finance and investment.



Table of Contents

CONTENTS

Introduction

Chapter 1 The ‘guerrilla investor’

Chapter 2. Shares

Chapter 3. Bonds

Chapter 4. Assessing companies - issues and opportunities

Chapter 5. Investment theories and strategies

Chapter 6. Foreign exchange

Chapter 7. Derivatives

Chapter 8. Fraud and sharp practice

Chapter 9. Overseas investment

Chapter 10. Investing in other asset classes

Chapter 11.Thinking about retirement

Chapter 12. UK taxation

Chapter 13.An overview of the financial crisis

Chapter 14. Making investing part of your life

Appendix 1 – A little financial maths

Appendix 2 – Compound interest table

Further reading

Useful websites

Glossary

Index

Glossary

Index

Financial Times Guide to How the Stock Market

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      Publisher Pearson Education
      Published 8/18/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780273743552
      978-0273743552
      ISBN-10 0273743554
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      Business, Finance & Law Finance and the finance industry Investment and securities

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Leo Gough was the editor of two investment newsletters during the 1990's, The Zurich Club' and Taipan' for Fleet Street Publications. Since 1997 he has spent much of his time in the Asia/Pacific region, working with banks, such as Citibank, and consultancy firms, such as AT Kearney. Currently Leo is working in management consultancy in the Middle East. He is the author of more than 20 books on personal finance and investment.



      Table of Contents

      CONTENTS

      Introduction

      Chapter 1 The ‘guerrilla investor’

      Chapter 2. Shares

      Chapter 3. Bonds

      Chapter 4. Assessing companies - issues and opportunities

      Chapter 5. Investment theories and strategies

      Chapter 6. Foreign exchange

      Chapter 7. Derivatives

      Chapter 8. Fraud and sharp practice

      Chapter 9. Overseas investment

      Chapter 10. Investing in other asset classes

      Chapter 11.Thinking about retirement

      Chapter 12. UK taxation

      Chapter 13.An overview of the financial crisis

      Chapter 14. Making investing part of your life

      Appendix 1 – A little financial maths

      Appendix 2 – Compound interest table

      Further reading

      Useful websites

      Glossary

      Index

      Glossary

      Index

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