Contents
Acknowledgements
lntroduction Part 1;
Chapter 1 - Investing in Stocks and Money FIow r Investing in Stocks r Money Flow r Relative Demand r Gains and Pitfalls of Investing in Stocks r Risk;
Chapter 2 - Analysing the Economy r Political System r GDP, Fiscal Deficit and Inflation r Other Types of Economic Data r Government and the Central Bank r Economic Cycle I 11 15 17 19 22 25 25 29 31 33 36 37 40 T' 6 I Stock Picking Silmplified;
Chapter 3 - Analysing a Sector r Commodity and Non-Commodity Typ. Businesses r Cheat Sheets - Growth Drivers, Strengths and '$Teaknesses r Annexure: Example of a Cheat Sheet;
Chapter 4 - Analysing a Company r Management r Liquidity r Solid Financials r Growth Parl 2;
Chapter 5 - Basic lnvestment Rules r B,ry Growth r Br'ry Quality r Do Not Buy in a Falling Market r Do Not Buy in an Overheated Market r Do Not Argue With the Market r Do Not Buy a Stock Just Because It is Cheap r Do Not Act on Tips and Rumours'Without Adequate Research r Do Not Act on Expert Advice Available in the Media r Avoid Herd Behaviour r Do Not Risk Everything on One Stock r Book Profit Regularly r Do Not Average Losers r Cut Losses Immediately, Let Profits Ride 64 65 66 67 69 71, 51 53 56 77 77 78 78 79 80 80 81 81 82 82 83 83 84 t;
Chapter 6 - Understanding the Stock Market r Market Participants r Speculation r Algorithmic Trading r Volatility r Other Financial Terms;
Chapter 7 - Analysing Money Flow Part 3;
Chapter 8 - Putting lt All Together r Macro-economic Conditions r Money Flow;