Investing for Dummies - UK, 4th UK Edition

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First of all you needs to accept it, because it exist and it will be your ubiquitous travel companion. Obviously, with a lot of intelligence and wisdom, using only his own experience, an investor could reach the same conclusions and principles buy himself, but it would take a long time and maybe even a lot of money before he get to the same goal. And moreover, if he’s not even wise, he can continue to repeat the same mistakes to infinity. The art of investing: the salient topics But looking at the matter from even an higher point of view, we can ask: “ How many ways there are to make money?“. The answer is still very simple. The methods are only two. These are all examples to make you understand how the goals may vary depending on the personal circumstances of each one of us. Goal means gain, but it means above all “possible risk” Those who invest in these types of instruments usually look first and foremost at preserving the purchasing power of their capital, and then, if it’s possible, to earn something. Speculative investment instruments

Let’s suppose you and a friend decide to invest in the shares of a large company you believe a lot in. Your friend invests all his capital and buys all the shares he can, given the share’s price at that time. Study, set a strategy and follow it, both when it wins and when it loses if the initial conditions are still there. In other words, with an option agreement I have the right (not the obligation) to buy or sell an asset at a specified price and / or within a certain date, paying immediately a small fee to get this right. One of the main benefit of investing money is that moneys works on its own, independently, there’s no need for your sweat or your continue initiative. Of course, this doesn’t mean you should forget about it and don’t ever think or control it.How many times have we tried to learn something new, some new technique that could satisfy some of our desire or need, but then, since the results was not coming shortly, we gave up immediately by saying “it doesn’t work”. I challenge you to read one investing book per month for the next year, and find your new favourite!

If some of the investments in the fund perform badly over a certain period, others may perform well. Helping to spread your risk is known as diversification. Thanks to the number of institutions based there, London benefits from a networking effect. The more financial institutions based in the City, the easier and more convenient it is to conduct business there. This further encourages more organisations to open an office there, in a virtuous circle. Research on behalf of HSBC, shows over a third (36%) of the UK population is already investing. But many feel they don’t know enough to get started.Discover the money secret understood by virtually every rich person in history. Turn hundreds into millions through the power of compound interest. An emergency fund can give you peace of mind that you’d have some money available for the unexpected, without needing to dip into your investment fund. Any promise of being profitable with little or no effort should at least keeps your ears peeled, because statistics show that around 90% of those who try these difficult instrument by their own, without the necessary studies, miserably fail. – SOCIAL TRADING I guess that now you might ask: “How long this “right time” you are talking about is?”, “What are the timelines?”. The best books about saving money don't take this skill for granted. Their authors expect you to be human, and to make financial mistakes from time to time. They're designed to give you the skills to get it right more times than you get it wrong. That's all you can ask for!