How to invest Navigating the brave new world of personal investment
Book - 2023
"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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- Genres
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / Investing
- Published
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New York, NY :
The Economist
2023.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
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- Edition
- First Pegasus Books cloth edition
- Physical Description
- 249 pages : illustrations, charts ; 22 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-232) and index.
- ISBN
- 9781639363742
- Introduction: We're all investors now
- 1. Where's the beef?
- 2. Know thyself: can I trust my own advice or do I need an adviser?
- 3. The personal pension challenge
- 4. What drives performance?
- 5. Inflation, interest rates, booms and busts: is anything safe?
- 6. Will model allocations help me invest better?
- 7. Liquidity risk: in bad times, cash is king
- 8. Risk assets: global equity markets
- 9. Risk assets: global credit
- 10. Multi-asset funds and alternative investments
- 11. Home ownership and real estate
- 12. Art and investments of passion
- Glossary
- Notes
- Further reading
- Acknowledgements
- Index