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Introduction to Beating the Indexes: Investing in Convertible Bonds to Improve Performance and Reduce Risk
May 10, 2012
Bill Feingold introduces his book, which will show you not only how you can make good money in convertible bonds, but also also have a lot of fun with them.
Introduction to Broken Markets: How High Frequency Trading and Predatory Practices on Wall Street are Destroying Investor Confidence and Your Portfolio
Aug 6, 2012
In this introduction to their book, Joseph C. Saluzzi and Sal L. Arnuk question the roles of stock exchanges and HFT firms, the value they are adding, and the damage they are doing.
Introduction to Buy - DON'T Hold: Investing with ETFs Using Relative Strength to Increase Returns with Less Risk
Feb 22, 2010
Leslie N. Masonson introduces his book and discusses his experience, the purpose of the book and why he wrote it, and the benefits of managing your own investments.
Introduction to Buy and Hedge: The 5 Iron Rules for Investing Over the Long Term
Oct 26, 2011
The authors explain that if you think the market has the potential for significant turmoil and volatility and you worry that it is possible that this is the new normal, this book will work for you.
Introduction to Credit Derivatives
Jun 9, 2006
This chapter explores the concept of credit risk, and why understanding how credit risk is derived can help your business flourish, both from a borrower and a lender standpoint.
Introduction to Emerging Markets and the New International Economy
Sep 9, 2013
The authors of Operating in Emerging Markets introduce their book, which offers a comprehensive account of emerging markets that can complement more conventional material and provide a useful guide to business in emerging markets.
Introduction to Europe's Financial Crisis
Dec 13, 2012
John Authers introduces his book, which tells the story of how Europe slipped into crisis, how developments in the United States and the emerging markets contributed to its problems, and why this matters for the rest of the world, notably the United States.
Introduction to Fire Your Stock Analyst!: Analyzing Stocks On Your Own, 2nd Edition
Jul 19, 2010
Want to be your own stock analyst? This chapter will show you how to identify potential candidates, weed out the obvious misfits, research and analyze the survivors, pick the best prospects, and, equally important, apply a clear-cut set of selling rules.
Introduction to Foreign Exchange Trading: The Truly Modern Market
Jul 15, 2005
With the economic world drawing together faster, the Forex market has become its most critical market. And for the new breed of global trading and investors, the opportunities in Forex are just beginning. Find out how to get on board in this sample chapter.
Introduction to George Lindsay and the Art of Technical Analysis: Trading Systems of a Market Master
Sep 12, 2011
Who was George Lindsay and why did I undertake to write this book? Ed Carlson answers these questions in this introduction to George Lindsay and the Art of Technical Analysis: Trading Systems of a Market Master.
Introduction to Harmonic Trading, Volume Two: Advanced Strategies for Profiting from the Natural Order of the Financial Markets
May 5, 2010
Scott M. Carney gives an overview of the strategies outlined in his book -- entirely new concepts that build upon the prior material presented within the Harmonic Trading approach.
Introduction to Harmonic Trading: Profiting from the Natural Order of the Financial Markets
Apr 27, 2010
Scott M. Carney explains what harmonic trading is, the three stages of harmonic trading, and how it can help you identify, execute, and manage trade opportunities.
Introduction to Higher Returns from Safe Investments: Using Bonds, Stocks, and Options to Generate Lifetime Income
Mar 10, 2010
Marvin Appel explains that the income-generating strategies you will learn from this book are those that have been safer than the typical investment in the stock market and have the potential to return more than the average investment in the bond market.
Introduction to In Line Behind a Billion People: How Scarcity Will Define China's Ascent in the Next Decade
Sep 18, 2013
The authors introduce their book, which explains that the crucial and intersecting challenges of scarcities, both emerging and intensifying, will consume China’s custodians over the next decade.
Introduction to It's About More Than the Money: Investment Wisdom for Building a Better Life
Mar 30, 2010
In this introduction to her book, Saly A. Glassman explains how she will help you get your investments back on track and restore the confidence you need to be a successful investor.
Introduction to Kirkpatrick's Investment and Trading Strategies: Tools and Techniques for Profitable Trend Following
Aug 7, 2013
Charles D. Kirkpatrick explains the only way that the uninformed, disconnected, otherwise busy, time-limited, poorly financed, stock market outsider can still compete with the “big boys.”
Introduction to Market Upside Down: How to Invest Profitably in a Shrinking Economy
Feb 4, 2010
When the next crisis comes, where will the United States and its citizens find the resources to combat and recover?
Introduction to Mastering Market Timing
Jul 12, 2011
Market timing is not easy. But it's not impossible, and when properly applied, market timing can generate big rewards for the time and effort expended.
Introduction to Options
Apr 18, 2013
Guy Cohen explains the six major prerequisites for options trading and the ten steps to follow to start to build a plan.
Introduction to Options for the Beginner
Apr 28, 2006
Why should someone who invests or speculates in the market learn to use options? The simple answer is that options can greatly enhance your profit from stocks and/or provide the means to protect your portfolio. The goal of this chapter is to familiarize the beginner with call and put options, and demonstrate some of the basic ways that options are used.

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