Financial Markets For The Rest Of Us An Easy Guide To Money, Bonds, Futures, Stocks, Options, And Mutual Funds Search the full text of this book:

by Robert Hashemian

Stocks This chapter is devoted to stocks and the roles of shareholders. Discussed topics include stock markets, trading stocks, stock indexes, types of stocks, dividends, splits, IPO process, fundamental and technical analysis, margin, long and short positions, earnings, ratings, and regulation. Stocks Stocks The History The Public Company Why Own Stocks? The Roller Coaster Due Diligence Trading (Buying And Selling) Stocks (Part I) — The Basics Trading (Buying And Selling) Stocks (Part II) — Margin Trading (Buying And Selling) Stocks (Part III) — Orders Bid And Ask Order Specifications Fraction Versus Decimal After-Hours/Extended-Hours Trading The Indices And Benchmark Index Index Futures After-Hours Futures The Bond Effect The Inflation Factor Sectors Lingo of Stocks Cyclical Stocks Penny Stocks Delisted Stocks Over The Counter (OTC) Stocks Pink Sheet Stocks ADRs Blue Chip Stocks Common Stocks Preferred Stocks Stock Warrants Tracking Stocks REITs Index Stocks Employee Stock Options (ESO) Convertible Bonds Closed-End Funds Bankruptcy Dividends Stock Splits And Reverse Splits IPO Mergers And Acquisitions (M&A) Breakups Earnings Ratings — Buy/Sell/Hold Other Reasons Why Stock Prices Move Up (Or Down) Market Capitalization/Valuation Stock Analysis Fundamental Analysis Financial Strength Management Effectiveness Miscellaneous Quantitative Analysis Technical Analysis Regulation And More Investment Strategies Growth And Income Long/Short-Term Investor Buy Low, Sell High Brokerage Firms Final Notes

Book Chapters

Table of Contents	Copyright and Disclaimer	Foreword	Money
Bonds	Futures	Stocks	Options
Mutual Funds	Retirement	Final Words	Appendix A