Bond Investing for Dummies by Russell Wild MBA

Bond Investing for Dummies

Russell Wild MBA, Steven Jay Cohen, Tantor Audio

Wiley · Print & ebook · August 28, 2012

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Who it’s for
A practical guide to understanding bond choices, market risks, and their place in a diversified portfolio.
Genres
Investing (Personal), Investing, Mutual Funds & ETFs
Published
Wiley, August 28, 2012

About this book

Your friendly guide to trading the bond and bond fund market Bonds and bond funds are among the safest and most reliable investments you can make to ensure an ample and dependable retirement income—if you do it right! Bond Investing For Dummies helps you do just that, with clear explanations of everything you need to know to build a diversified bond portfolio that will be there when you need it no matter what happens in the stock market.

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This plain-English guide clearly explains the pros and cons of investing in bonds, how they differ from stocks, and the best (and worst!) ways to select and purchase bonds for your needs. You'll get up to speed on the different bond varieties and see how to get the best prices when you sell. - Covers the ups and downs of today's market, which reinforces the importance of bonds in a portfolio - Explains how a radical fall in interest rates make bond investing trickier than ever - Explores the historic downgrade of U.S. Treasuries and its possible effects on government bonds If you're an investor looking for a resource that helps you understand, evaluate, and incorporate bonds into your portfolio, Bond Investing For Dummies has you covered.

Bonds, Made Clear

A practical guide to understanding bond choices, market risks, and their place in a diversified portfolio.

Come here for

  • Plain-English guidance on bonds, bond funds, and their trade-offs
  • A clearer way to weigh bonds against stocks in a portfolio

Expect

  • Straightforward explanations of bond varieties and how to select and buy them
  • A look at interest-rate challenges and the possible effects of a Treasury downgrade

Where it sits

Investing (Personal)63%
Mutual Funds & ETFs37%
Investing26%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Investing (Personal)
Authors
Russell Wild MBA, Steven Jay Cohen, Tantor Audio
Publisher
Wiley
Published
August 28, 2012
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Investing (Personal)