Description of Short Term Trading and Long Term Investing
"A highly worthwhile read for both novice and experienced investors alike". -- David Guild, Laing and Cruickshank This book is the secret to winning more times than you lose. It will enable you to equip yourself with the essential knowledge to maximize your profits and set achievable targets for growth. It will also show you how to carry out both value investing and trading, and discusses the need to understand both fundamental and technical analysis. It shows you how to apply these selectively. Author : Charles Vincent is a practising client stockbroker who has worked for Hambros and The Charterhouse Group.
'Full of trading tips and market wisdom, Charles Vintcent writes with the easy-going style that you would expect of a private client stockbroker.'
Gavin Oldham, The Share Centre
'A highly worthwhile read for both the novice and experienced investors alike.'
David Guild, Lang & Cruickshank
'This book will be of value to all investors, experienced or not, but for the relatively inexperienced it will save them years of learning time and perhaps some nasty shocks on the way.'
Lord Rees-Mogg
Contents of Short Term Trading and Long Term Investing
Part 1: Trading
1. What is Meant by Short-Term Trading?
2. Mental Attitude and Disciplines Required
3. Control Systems for Data Analysis and Portfolio Management
4. Areas for Investment Opportunities
5. Technical Analysis and Fundamental Analysis
6. Spread Betting
Part 2: Investing
7. The Vital Need for research
8. Sources of Data for Research
9. How to Select the Right Shares at the Right Time
10. The Key Indicators
11. The Influence of Politics on the Market
12. The Use of Insurance to Cover Inheritance Tax Liabilities