How to Invest
eBook - ePub

How to Invest

Navigating the Brave New World of Personal Finance

  1. 272 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

How to Invest

Navigating the Brave New World of Personal Finance

About this book

A dynamic new guide to personal investment for the era of cryptocurrencies and personal trading platforms. We're all investors now.The first quarter of the new century has seen developments in technology, monetary policy, and the management of large companies that have transformed personal savings and investment around the world.Love it, loathe it, or just not interested in it, this innovation has changed not only the nature of money, but our understanding of what it means to invest—whether we want to safeguard our pensions, experiment with personal trading platforms, or simply understand how the markets really work. How to Invest aims to help investors navigate this new world, offering a principles-based, keep-it-simple approach to help them make investment decisions and have investment conversations that will make the most of their money.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Introduction: We’re All Investors Now
  4. Chapter 1: Where’s the Beef?
  5. Chapter 2: Know Thyself: Can I Trust My Own Advice or Do I Need an Adviser?
  6. Chapter 3: The Personal Pension Challenge
  7. Chapter 4: What Drives Performance?
  8. Chapter 5: Inflation, Interest Rates, Booms and Busts: Is Anything Safe?
  9. Chapter 6: Will Model Allocations help Me Invest Better?
  10. Chapter 7: Liquidity Risk: In Bad Times, Cash is King
  11. Chapter 8: Risk Assets: Global Equity Markets
  12. Chapter 9: Risk Assets: Global Credit
  13. Chapter 10: Multi-Asset Funds and Alternative Investments
  14. Chapter 11: Home Ownership and Real Estate
  15. Chapter 12: Art and Investments of Passion
  16. Acknowledgements
  17. About the Authors
  18. Glossary
  19. Notes
  20. Further Reading
  21. Index
  22. Copyright