The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing is your complete guide to the reliable opportunities and exciting niches that could help you boost your bank balance and make the most of your cash pile. The world of stocks, shares and investments can seem intimidating but, with the right information at your disposal, you will be able to work out how best to protect and boost your savings.
Whether you're a total beginner or a more experienced investor keen to learn about some new options, this easy-to-understand guide covers many of the various asset classes and alternative investments that are currently available to you. Each investing opportunity is assessed for levels of risk and potential of returns, from the safer options (including bonds, equities, ETFs, gold and property) to the riskier (including buy-to-let, FOREX, cryptocurrencies, futures and options).
The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing gives you the straight forward advice you need to make sensible decisions about your hard-earned wealth. From the glamorous (including fine wines, whisky, classic cars) to the quirky (including Lego, stamps, memorabilia), this guide will give you a firm understanding of investment principles and what to look out for. Technical terms and phrases are all made clear and full guidance is provided on the potential pitfalls, dangers and scams that can face investors.
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The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing
The Straightforward Guide That Professional Investors Don't Want You to Have
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The Daily Telegraph Guide to Investing
The Straightforward Guide That Professional Investors Don't Want You to Have
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INDEX
Note: page numbers in italic indicate figures.
AIM market 25
AJ Bell Youinvest 36, 37
angel investing (and) 132–35
becoming an angel investor 134–35
the Enterprise Investment Scheme 133–34
the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme 134
Antonopoulos, A M 119 see also bitcoin(s)
Apple 22, 28
apps 8, 122
Acorns 28–29
DIY investing 27–29
investing for Millennials 28–29
Aristotle 47
art (and) 86–90 see also reports
analysis on increase in value of (Luxembourg School of Finance) 86
auction houses 87
Chinese art 89
fairs and exhibitions 88
growth of UK market (2014) 86
hot pockets in today’s art scene 89
how to invest in 88–89
the Impressionists 90
spotting tomorrow’s Picasso 87–88
UK investment organizations 89
as ultimate passion investment 87
worth of global art market (2014) 86
Association of Investment Companies (AIC) 32, 34
baby boomers 103
Bankrupt by Beanies documentary 143 see also toys
banks
Bank of England 20, 73
Barclays 23
Coutts 89
Drexel Burnham Lambert 117
European Central 20
JP Morgan 47
Santander 14
Tesco 19
TSB 14
Barbies 94–96
events for 96
as modern classics 96
removing jewellery from 96
valuations for 95–96
worth of original blonde (Forbes) 95
Berry Bros & Rudd 67
bitcoin(s) 118–22, 123, 124
buying 121
Gemini exchange for 120–21
as a hedge 120–21
ind...
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title Page
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- About the author
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 01 The risk spectrum
- 02 Starting safe
- 03 Getting riskier
- 04 Risky
- 05 High risk and highly specialist
- 06 High risk with high returns
- 07 The ones that got away
- Conclusion: that’s a wrap
- Glossary
- Index
- Copyright Page
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