Fundamental Analysis FD 2e
Fundamental Analysis For Dummies, 2nd Edition, is an informative, concise guide that provides an introduction of fundamental analysis, and teaches you to harness the same tools as successful investors. This easy-to-understand guide can help you learn to evaluate a business’s financial stability, protect your investments during economic downturns, and take advantage of professional tips and techniques. You’ll discover how it helps to know the overall financial performance by using historical and present data to forecast its future monetary value. This edition gives you practical tips, tricks, and trade secrets for using fundamental analysis to manage your portfolio and enhance your understanding of shrewdly selecting stocks.
Through this book, you can:
- Predict the future value of a business based on its current and historical financial data
- Gauge a company's performance against its competitors
- Determine if a company's credit standing is in jeopardy
- Apply fundamental analysis to other investment vehicles, like currency, bonds, and commodities
Inside this book:
- How to get essential data
- What the numbers mean
- Determining creditworthiness
- Spot real bargains
- Evaluating management
- Analyze an industry
- Useful online tools
- Buy and sell signals
- Importance of trends
- Gauge a company's performance
- Minimize risk and improve your overall investment skills
- Assess the future value of a business
Open the book and find:
- What to always look for when studying a company
- Tips to determine if a company's credit standing is in jeopardy
- Real examples of how fundamental analysis unearthed secrets investors wanted to know
- Online tools to make analysis easier
- A checklist of things to consider in every annual report
- Advice on how a good company in a bad industry can still make you money
- Why trends are important to investors