Archive for January 13th, 2012

Mutual Fund Investing For Canadians For Dummies

Description: Mutual funds offer investors a diverse portfolio in a single investment, which is critical in an uncertain economy. Although ideal for buyers who don’t want to tackle the stock market alone, mutual funds can still be intimidating, with a bewildering array of options. And now that foreign content regulations for RRSPs have been lifted, Canadians have even more choices.

Mutual Fund Investing For Canadians For Dummies explains it all, from the basics — what is a mutual fund? — to the not-so-basic — are index funds better than managed funds? Is my MER cutting into my ROI? With information on how mutual funds can be a vital and profitable component of everyone’s retirement plans and how they can help readers build their wealth inside their tax-free savings account, this friendly guide offers the principles Canadians need to know in order to be informed and successful mutual fund investors.

“This book is easy and even fun to read. … Mutual Fund Investing For Canadians For Dummies is worth the investment if you are looking to build a fund portfolio that suits your needs and will give you healthy, long-term returns.”
Jeff Dupuis, money.canoe.ca

  • Author: Andrew Bell
  • Author: Matthew Elder
  • Binding: Kindle Edition
  • Format: Kindle eBook
  • Label: For Dummies
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  • NumberOfItems: 1
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  • PublicationDate: 2010-06-08
  • Publisher: For Dummies
  • ReleaseDate: 2010-06-08
  • Studio: For Dummies
  • Title: Mutual Fund Investing For Canadians For Dummies

Price: 29.95

Economic Indicators For Dummies (For Dummies

Description: Everything you need to easily get a handle on economic indicators

In today’s volatile, often troubling economic landscape, there are myriad statistics and reports that paint an economic picture that can sometimes resemble a work by Jackson Pollock. These complex and often-conflicting reports could vex even the savviest investor. Economic Indicators For Dummies explains how to interpret and use key global economic indicators to make solid investments, aid in business planning, and help develop informed decisions. In plain English, it breaks down the complex language and statistics to help you make sense of this critical information.

You’ll discover how to interpret economic data within the context of other sometimes-conflicting reports and statistics, and use the information to make profitable decisions. You’ll understand the meaning of such data as employment indices and housing and construction stats and how they affect stocks, bonds, commodities and international markets . . . and how you can use these statistics to make investment decisions as well as plan strategic goals for business growth. Economic Indicators For Dummies breaks down dozens of statistics and patterns to give you a better understanding of how various sources of data and information can be used.

  • Breaks down jargon and statistical concepts
  • Covers how to use publicly available economic indicators to better position your portfolio, improve returns, and make sensible, long-range business plans
  • Discusses the reliability and timeliness of the collected data, while helping investors prioritize the flow of economic information to avoid information overload

Whether you’re an investor, economics student, or business professional involved in making key strategic decisions for your company, Economic Indicators For Dummies has you covered.

  • Author: Michael Griffis
  • Binding: Paperback
  • EAN: 9781118037621
  • Edition: 1
  • ISBN: 1118037626
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  • NumberOfItems: 1
  • NumberOfPages: 408
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  • PublicationDate: 2011-10-04
  • Publisher: For Dummies
  • SKU: 9781118037621ING
  • Studio: For Dummies
  • Title: Economic Indicators For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback))

Price: 20.51