How Wall Street works / David L. Scott.
An introduction to investing that explains what stocks, bonds, and mutual funds are, how to find the right broker, which accounts are the safest, and what the latest trends are.
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill,
©1999.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1 What and Where Is Wall Street? 1
- Chapter 2 What Is Stock? 15
- Chapter 3 What Are Bonds? 38
- Chapter 4 How Are Securities Traded on Wall Street? 67
- Chapter 5 How Do Stock Exchanges Function? 88
- Chapter 6 How Does the Over-the-Counter Market Work? 108
- Chapter 7 What Financial Investments Other Than Stocks and Bonds Are Available on Wall Street? 122
- Chapter 8 How Do I Locate a Good Broker and Open an Account? 143
- Chapter 9 How Do I Interpret Financial Information? 167
- Chapter 10 How Are Securities Valued? 193
- Chapter 11 Should I Invest in a Mutual Fund? 211
- Chapter 12 How Are Wall Street Investments Taxed? 239
- Chapter 13 What Are the Risks of Investing in Wall Street? 261.