Investment books

 

Starting out in Shares the ASX Way

Starting out in shares the ASX Way book coverStarting out in shares has been written for the would-be or beginner investor who wants objective information on how to begin buying and selling shares on the Australian sharemarket.  The book aims to show readers how to effectively use shares to build a financial future.  Topics include:

 

  • How the sharemarket works
  • Types of shares
  • How shares compare with other investments
  • Where to find sharemarket information and how to use it
  • How and when to buy shares
  • How to analyse shares and their prices
  • Managing a portfolio
  • Record keeping
  • How to understand the language of the Sharemarket, and 
  • Taxation

 

Trading ASX CFDs, Options & Warrants the ASX Way

Trading ASX CFDs, Options and Warrants the ASX WayFor those investors willing to look outside the traditional domain of share trading, there is great potential for profits using CFDs, Options and Warrants. Trading ASX CFDs, Options and Warrants - the ASX way explains how these tools are priced and traded, when they should be used and how investors with different risk/reward profiles can reap their many benefits.  The book covers:

 

  • CFDs - risks and benefits, cash flows and the new ASX CFDs
  • Options - puts and calls, index options and payoff diagrams
  • Warrants - including instalments, currency, knock-out and index
  • Exercise prices and expiry
  • Margins, gearing and managing risk
  • Options, Warrants and CFD jargon 

The ASX Way books are authored by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) team, who have been educating new and experienced investors over many years. ASX seeks to provide readers with responsible, balanced and practical information.

Purchase the books from Educated Investor, Dymocks, Angus & Robertson and other book stores.