Trading for Dummies

By: Michael Griffis, Lita Epstein

Narrated by: Brett Barry

Master the basics of trading and strengthen your portfolio

Do you want to trade stocks, but don't know where to start? Are you scared of the risks? Relax! Trading For Dummies takes a measured approach to trading, giving you the basics of trading and portfolio management. This friendly guide will show you how to analyze the market and make smart decisions—so you won't lose your shirt!

Discover how to:

Understand market cycles

Choose the best broker for you

Master technical analysis

Develop a balanced portfolio

Uncover new trends

Manage your risk exposure

Too out of date.

Needs to be updated. references are all from 2010 and older. There have been many changes since then.

Outdated

Stop acting like the internet was just discovered. There’s some decent stuff; it’s just difficult to trust a source of information that seems outdated in some arenas.

Needs updating

Good basic information but 20 years old. Faxes are still mentioned. Includes basic information that new books ignore.

What "Investing for Dummies" should have been ..

Having said that, this audiobook mentions everything else in the room, but never directly disuccess the elephant in the room. How to conduct trading is never directly discussed. If I keep this audiobook, it will be for the many internet references sprinkled throughout.

Sad. This audiobook held great promise.

Very imformative! Great for anyone just starting.

I purchased a few other audio books well acclaimed on the subject, but they tend to target pre educated audiences. After studying this book, it's much easier for me to follow the lingo of the other books I bought.