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    Understanding Wall Street, Fifth Edition
    Understanding Wall Street, Fifth Edition
    Understanding Wall Street, Fifth Edition
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    Understanding Wall Street, Fifth Edition

    By Jeffrey B. Little

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    A fully revised edition of theINVESTING CLASSIC

    For over 30 years this comprehensive, easy-to-read guide has served well as thedefinitive reference for successful investing. Now in its fifth edition and completelyupdated, Understanding Wall Street helps investors prosper in today’s challengingeconomy—whether you’re just beginning or among the millions soon to retire.

    Understanding Wall Street, Fifth Edition, has new sections and information on theissues most important to today’s investors, including:

    • How to use the Internet as an investing tool
    • The shift to exchange traded funds (ETFs)
    • The link between Wall Street and Main Street
    • The Risks and rewards of the global economy

    Praise for previous editions of Understanding Wall Street:

    “Recommended. An excellent introduction to stock market intricacies.” —Booklist

    “A lucid guide to those downtown mysteries.” —Newsday

    “Remarkable . . . it remains as useful as ever . . . Experience may be the bestteacher, but this manual runs a close second.” American Library Book Review

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMcGraw-Hill Education
    Release dateOct 4, 2009
    ISBN9780071633215
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