http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investment-blog.html New pages about investment, finance and how to get started are announced on this page. We hope all beginners to investment will find something useful for them. en-us investment for beginners Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:11:22 GMT Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:11:22 GMT investment-for-beginners.com http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/money-and-power.html Money and Power by William D. Cohan is a book about the history, inner workings and morals of Goldman Sachs, the leading investment bank. It is an eye opening insight into the mentality and workings Sun, 14 Aug 2011 16:11:21 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investing-in-stock-online.html An overview over the basics of investing in stock online, the advantages and the disadvantages. Fri, 01 Jul 2011 13:01:53 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/how-do-mutual-funds-work.html How do mutual funds work and what are the different types of fund available? Also the advantages and disadvantages to mutual funds. Wed, 29 Jun 2011 12:07:41 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/mortgages-for-dummies.html Mortgages for dummies, an introduction to mortgages, learn what a mortgage is, the types available and the benefits and drawbacks. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:58:21 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/credit-card.html When choosing a credit card there are a few things to keeps in mind. Knowing the terms and what they mean can give you a great advantage. Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:01:02 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/Different-ways-of-investing-money.html If you are just starting out in investing, what are the different ways of investing money? What options do you have and which should you choose? Sun, 08 May 2011 11:45:59 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/treasure-islands.html The book Treasure Islands: Tax havens and the men who stole the world by Nicholas Shaxson is reviewed by Investment-for-beginners.com Thu, 05 May 2011 14:06:39 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/the-shadow-market.html The Shadow Market by Eric J Weiner is a look into the power and role played in modern financial markets by sovereign wealth funds. These funds, usually created by massive oil wealth, have a massive Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:41:31 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/the-quants.html The Quants by Scott Patterson provides a history of the role of mathematicians and physicists on Wall Street and in hedge funds. Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:06:41 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/debt-consolidation-and-its-benefits.html What are debt consolidation and its benefits? What are the advantages and the draw backs to using some form of refinancing or consolidation scheme? Wed, 16 Mar 2011 11:58:25 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/gold-stock-investing.html Is gold stock investing something that could and should be done by and or all of us? The market means that there are a number of unusual issues to look out for in gold stock investing. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:24:54 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investing-in-gold-coins.html Before investing in gold coins it is worth doing some very specific research. This is an area where specific information is very useful to the investor. Fri, 11 Feb 2011 13:08:00 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/gold-investing-online.html Is gold investing online a good idea for private investors? This article looks at the potential benefits and pitfalls of owning gold. Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:07:01 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/what-is-a-traditional-ira.html What is a traditional IRA, what are the benefits, the disadvantages and how does it compare to a Roth IRA? Fri, 21 Jan 2011 17:25:29 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/how-does-a-401k-work.html How does a 401k work, what are the draw backs and what are the benefits. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:00:51 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investment-for-retirement.html It is important to take investment for retirement very seriously. In our golden years, the decisions made decades earlier may have a profound impact on lifestyle and spending choices. What are your Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:22:25 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/international-business-training.html Understanding just how business works is possibly the best investment that any student could have. International business training can be helpful in teaching the differences between cultures and Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:38:43 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/commodities-investing.html Commodities investing offers the potential for some unique financial opportunities, though they are not without substantial risks. The commodities markets offer traders and investors the chance to be Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:54:24 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investing-in-silver.html Investing in silver can be a good option for the beginning investors and carries many benefits and opportunities. Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:08:17 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/precious-metals-investing.html There is little doubt that precious metals investing can be a financially rewarding and consuming hobby. The potential involvment of politics, finance, investment and more makes this an interesting Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:28:58 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investing-in-gold.html Whether you are investing in gold as an experienced investor, or if you are just starting out, gold has some real advantages. Mon, 03 Jan 2011 21:19:07 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/traders-guns-and-money.html Traders, Guns and Money by Satyajit Das offers an unusual and valuable and funny account as to how the derivatives industry works. Wed, 01 Dec 2010 20:54:58 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/a-colossal-failure-of-common-sense.html A Colossal Failure of Common Sense by Larry McDonald is the story of the collapse of Lehman Brothers investment bank as told by a member of staff involved in daily operations. Larry McDonald was a Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:28:00 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/penny-shares.html This basic guide to penny shares and investing in them looks at some of the factors an investor should take into account before buying a penny stock. Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:51:18 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/Types-of-penny-shares.html What are the different types of penny shares, and are they a good investment? Sun, 06 Jun 2010 15:06:09 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/hedgehogging-by-barton-biggs.html In this book review, Hedgehogging by Barton Biggs is under the spotlight. Biggs describes the world of the hedge fund manager and fund management and investment more generally in an entertaining way. Wed, 12 May 2010 19:57:50 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/the-great-crash-1929.html The Great Crash 1929 by J.K.Galbraith is a timeless investment classic. It describes in excellent detail the reasons behind the great depression (human nature) and why we are doomed to repeat the same Sun, 04 Apr 2010 21:46:13 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/who-runs-britain.html The book Who Runs Britain? by Robert Peston offers an excellent insight into the financial mechanics of the modern corporation and how private equity funds and others have used this knowledge to make Sat, 03 Apr 2010 16:22:49 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/supercapitalism-by-robert-reich.html The book Supercapitalism by Robert Reich looks at ways in which mega corporations are influencing the world in their image. Is this good or bad? He discusses lobbying, labour laws, economics, politics Sat, 03 Apr 2010 16:08:54 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/binge-trading.html We review the book Binge Trading by Seth Freedman and tell you whether it can help you to understand more about stock market trading. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:29:17 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/gambling-for-a-living.html Can a book with the title ' Gambling For A Living ' really have implications for trading in stock markets and commodities? We think so. Read our review here. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:19:22 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/leg-the-spread.html The book ' Leg The Spread ' by Cari Lynn is a female perspective of life commodities trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. I review the book and offer thoughts about trading and survival. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:08:28 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/discretionary-management-stockbroker.html Would you like a discretionary management stockbroker to guide your investments? A managed investment portfolio with a trusted advisor can be an excellent way to manage money... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:57:42 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/advisory-management-stockbroker.html Will an advisory management stockbroker offer the right kind of service for the needs of you and your portfolio? We explain their offering here... Mon, 11 Jan 2010 15:10:35 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/low-cost-stockbroker.html Is a low cost stockbroker - otherwise known as an execution only stockbroker - right for your investing needs? We discuss their services here... Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:03:00 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/investing-in-water.html Are there opportunities for investing in water? As a basic requirement for human life, there will be no shortage of customers in the future! We look at the situation in this article... Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:51:27 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/internet-stockbroker.html Should you be using an internet stockbroker to make your investments? Can execution only trades help or hinder your performance? Sat, 09 Jan 2010 16:14:58 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/stock-market-transaction-costs.html Would you like to understand stock market transaction costs so that you know how much will be required to buy or sell stocks? This page explains the basics in a clear format ... Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:07:37 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/what-does-a-stockbroker-do.html This page answers the commonly asked question, "What does a stockbroker do?" The role of a stockbroker is an important one in the stock markets of the world ... Sun, 13 Dec 2009 13:36:25 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/forex-robots.html Can you automate your market involvement with forex robots? Some foreign currency traders use robots to automate their efforts! Can you do the same? Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:51:27 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/forex-trading-psychology.html Your own understanding of forex trading psychology and how you react to stressful financial situations is vital if you plan to build a long-term career in the currency trading markets. We look at ... Sun, 27 Sep 2009 11:30:44 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/explain-forex.html On this page, we explain forex trading strategy and how it can be used to make forex predictions. We look at both technical analysis and fundamental analysis of markets and economies ... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:24:49 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/forex-market-hours.html What are the forex market hours? When can you trade in the currency markets? Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:47:30 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/stock-trading-programs.html Could using one of the best stock trading programs increase your profits in the stock, bond, currency and commodities markets? Read more here... Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:01:48 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/stock-market-for-beginners-2.html Stock market beginners need to assess how much time they are able to commit to their investment activities. This will help beginners to decide whether they should be active or passive investors... Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:03:16 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/stock-market-for-beginners-1.html Is the stock market for beginners? It is vital to understand your personal investment style before you start making steps in the stock market... Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:49:54 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/stock-market-for-beginners.html This guide to the stock market for beginners will help newcomers to the stock exchange and investment to understand the basics that are required to become proficient quickly... Sat, 25 Jul 2009 10:54:24 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/forex-trading-for-beginners.html Forex Trading For Beginners - What Do You Need To Know? We look at some of the get started information that every newcomer to foreign exchange will need... Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:50:38 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/stock-fraud.html Beware of stock fraud - it can be seriously bad for your wealth and is often operated by organised criminals using a boiler room... Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:22:48 GMT http://www.investment-for-beginners.com/what-is-forex-margin-trading.html What is forex margin trading and how can leverage be used to increase both risk and return. Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:44:48 GMT