Publisher's Synopsis
Fully revised and updated, this new edition provides a practical guide for both potential and experienced investors and shows that by using a logical approach many of the pitfalls of investors can be avoided.;The author dispels many of the myths surrounding stocks and shares and explains how significant profits can be made. Readers are shown the elements of risk involved in decision-making - when to buy and sell, which shares to choose, which rumours to heed and which newspaper reports to believe - and told how all risks can be minimized by timing decisions accurately to fully exploit market trends.;This book should be of benefit to private investors, accountants and financial advisors.