Paul Mladjenovic is a national speaker, educator, and author. He has over 35 years of investing experience and has helped thousands in his national live and online seminars and coaching. He owns Prosperity Network and RavingCapitalist.com and has written High-Level Investing For Dummies and the first five editions of Stock Investing For Dummies.

Introduction 1
 
Part 1: The Essentials of Stock Investing 5
 
CHAPTER 1: Surveying the World of Stock Investing 7
 
CHAPTER 2: Taking Stock of Your Current Financial Situation and Goals 13
 
CHAPTER 3: Defining Common Approaches to Stock Investing 31
 
CHAPTER 4: Recognizing Risk and Volatility 41
 
CHAPTER 5: Stock Investing through Exchange-Traded Funds 59
 
Part 2: Before You Start Buying 67
 
CHAPTER 6: Gathering Information 69
 
CHAPTER 7: Going for Brokers 89
 
CHAPTER 8: Investing for Long-Term Growth 101
 
CHAPTER 9: Investing for Income and Cash Flow 111
 
CHAPTER 10: Understanding Technical Analysis for Stock Investors 127
 
Part 3: Picking Winners 143
 
CHAPTER 11: Using Basic Accounting to Choose Winning Stocks 145
 
CHAPTER 12: Decoding Company Documents 163
 
CHAPTER 13: Emerging Sector and Industry Opportunities 177
 
CHAPTER 14: Emall Cap Stocks, IPOs, and Motif Investing 189
 
CHAPTER 15: The Big Economic and Political Picture 201
 
Part 4: Investment Strategies and Tactics 213
 
CHAPTER 16: Discovering Screening Tools 215
 
CHAPTER 17: Understanding Brokerage Orders and Trading Techniques 229
 
CHAPTER 18: International Stock Investing Opportunities 247
 
CHAPTER 19: Getting a Handle on DPPs, DRPs, and DCA . . . PDQ 257
 
CHAPTER 20: Corporate and Government Skullduggery: Looking at Insider Activity 269
 
CHAPTER 21: Keeping More of Your Money from the Taxman 281
 
Part 5: The Part of Tens 295
 
CHAPTER 22: Ten Indicators of a Great Stock 297
 
CHAPTER 23: Ten Ways to Profit in a Bear Market 305
 
CHAPTER 24: Ten Investments and Strategies That Go Great with Stocks 311
 
CHAPTER 25: Ten Investing Pitfalls and Challenges for 2020 - 2030 319
 
Part 6: Appendixes 325
 
APPENDIX A: Resources for Stock Investors 327
 
APPENDIX B: Financial Ratios 345
 
Index 355

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The bestselling guide to holding steady through the stock market's highs, lows, and stable stretches
 
When you decide to jump into the stock market, there's a lot to know. Stock Investing For Dummies covers the factual and emotional aspects of putting your money into stocks. In clear, easy-to-understand language, this book explains the numbers behind the stocks, the different categories of stocks, and strategies for building a solid portfolio. On the flip side, it also addresses the emotional aspects of investing: setting goals, knowing when to sell, and balancing risk vs. return. For nearly a century, the well-to-do have been building their wealth by investing in stocks. Here's your opportunity to do the same. The sooner you start investing, the sooner you'll see your money grow. Make that a reality by discovering:
 
* Approaches for investing for income or growth
* Steps for evaluating your financial health, setting financial goals, and funding your first purchases
* How to read stock tables and pull information out of stock charts
* What to look for on balance sheets, income statements, and annual reports to choose strong performers
* Advice for minimizing losses and maximizing gains
* Tax implications and how to reduce their impact on your earnings
* Suggestions on what to do and buy in a down market
 
Put all of this information together, and you have a straightforward resource that helps you build and manage a portfolio that will serve you well for years to come. Stock Investing For Dummies gives you the confidence you need to send your portfolio soaring!