| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
80 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Teen guide to adulting: gaining financial independence
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| Note |
Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-75) and index. |
| Contents |
Why offer stocks? -- Let's invest -- To buy or not to buy -- Enter at your own risk -- Playing the market. |
| Summary |
"This authoritative and comprehensive resource provides readers with an extensive and compelling look at the world of stocks. Through an accessible narrative, readers learn how they can begin stock investing as teens and young adults. From why companies engage in equity financing to how speculators gain from 'buy low, sell high,' readers further explore this multifaceted investment tool. The narrative also explains dividends, bull and bear markets, brokerage accounts and what stockbrokers do, price-to-earnings ratio, and bid price, among other concepts. Readers glean valuable insight about stocks and various investment philosophies"--Provided by the publisher. |
| Audience |
9-12 Medialog, Incorporated. |
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Grade 6-7. |
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Years 12-17. |
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Grade 7-12. |
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Z Guided Reading Level. |
| Subject |
Stocks.
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Investments.
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| Added Author |
Gottfried, Barbara.
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| ISBN |
9781725340695 library binding |
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9781725340688 paperback |
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