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Managing Your Investment Portfolio for Dummies - UK - (For Dummies) by David Stevenson (Paperback)

Managing Your Investment Portfolio for Dummies - UK - (For Dummies) by  David Stevenson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Achieve positive returns on your investments, in any market</b></p> <p>With <i>Managing Your Investment Portfolio FD</i> you can build and manage a portfolio of investments that's flexible enough to provide positive returns, no matter what the market is doing. Inside you'll find a wealth of strategies and techniques to help you take your investments to the next level. Lean to track and predict volatility; hedge your exposure by going long and short; use strategies like arbitrage, relative value and pairs trading; and dip into distressed assets, options, derivatives, spread betting and much more.</p> <p>Techniques and strategies covered include: </p> <ul> <li>Tracking and predicting volatility, and making short-term gains on very volatile markets</li> <li>Hedging exposure and going long and short</li> <li>Arbitrage (taking advantage of price differences between markets)</li> <li>Pairs trading</li> <li>Relative value strategies</li> <li>Distressed assets (things written off by the mainstream that may have long-term value)</li> <li>Earnings surprises (looking for companies delivering better earnings than predicted by analysts)</li> <li>Options and derivatives</li> <li>Macro trading (looking at key indicators for economic cycles)</li> </ul><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Watch the value of your portfolio grow, in bull, bear and sideways markets alike</b> <p>The basic building block for any investor should be the humble <i>portfolio</i>; a range of assets held within your stock-broking or investing account. Why? Because when you diversify your portfolio, you reduce risk. Many of the best professional money managers have built successful careers using this approach, looking to a range of asset classes and investment strategies to achieve positive returns in any market. Here David Stevenson shows how you can use many of these strategies in your own portfolio. <ul><i><b><li>Portfolio management basics - get the lowdown on traditional strategies and the latest techniques for protecting your nest egg while growing your wealth</li> <li>Mix it up - discover why asset diversification is the key to creating a winning portfolio and how to find the right mix for you</li> <li>Meet the hedgies - learn the basics of how hedge fund managers leverage economic cycles and market volatility</li> <li>Invest like a hedgie - start using some of the simpler hedge fund techniques, including going long and short, arbitrage, leveraged investing and more</li> <li>Play like the pros - learn to use commodities trading, investing in emerging markets, currency trading and other advanced wealth-building strategies and techniques</li> <li>Bet on market moves - make use of spread betting, options trading, ETFs, structured investments and other innovative 'tools of the trade'</li></b></i></ul> <p><b>Open the book and find: </b> <ul><b><li>Guidance on tailoring a portfolio to your investing style and long-term goals</li> <li>Ways to hedge your exposure by going long and short</li> <li>Techniques for making short-term gains on very volatile markets</li> <li> Hedgie strategies, including arbitrage, macro trading, relative value and more</li> <li>Tricks for profiting from distressed assets and undervalued companies</li> <li>Key indicators of economic trends and how to cash in on them</li></b></ul><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>David Stevenson</b> is a columnist for the <i>Financial Times</i> where he writes the Adventurous Investor section. He is also a columnist for <i>Investors Chronicle and author of Investing in Shares For Dummies, </i> UK edition.</p>

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