How to Make a Killing in Penny Shares

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How to Make a Killing from Penny Shares: Front Cover......Page 1 Short Title......Page 3 By the same Author......Page 4 Title Page......Page 5 Printer's Imprint......Page 6 Contents......Page 7 Dedication......Page 11 Introduction......Page 13 1. Penny Shares--The Pluses and the Problems......Page 17 Room to Grow......Page 18 Small is Beautiful......Page 19 The Arithmetical Advantage......Page 20 Ignorance is Bliss......Page 21 Penny Share Problems......Page 23 The Roller-Coaster Trap......Page 24 Selling Snags......Page 25 The Dealing Spread......Page 26 Trading Costs......Page 28 2. Are You Fit for the Penny Share Game?......Page 30 The Financial Essentials......Page 32 Unit Trusts......Page 33 Personal Equity Plans......Page 34 A Penny Share PEP......Page 36 What Makes a Penny Share Punter......Page 37 The Right Temperament......Page 38 Insider Trading......Page 39 How Much do You Need?......Page 41 3. What is a Penny Share?......Page 43 Par Values......Page 44 Splits and Scrips......Page 45 The Other Investment Basics......Page 46 What are Profits......Page 47 Extraordinary and Exceptional Items......Page 49 Dividend Cheques......Page 50 Auditors' Report......Page 51 The Chairman's Statement......Page 52 Extraordinary Meetings......Page 53 Presentation......Page 54 The Stock Exchange......Page 56 How to Find a Broker......Page 57 How to Use Your Broker......Page 58 Agents and Market-Makers......Page 60 Account Trading......Page 61 The Unlisted Securities Market......Page 62 The Third Market......Page 63 The Over-The-Counter Market......Page 64 Crooks and Cheats......Page 65 The Policemen......Page 67 Building Societies......Page 68 Share Shops......Page 69 Money Rules, OK?......Page 71 Everyone a Winner......Page 72 Why Penny Shares are Different......Page 73 Assets, Assets, and More Assets......Page 74 Where to Find True Value......Page 75 Fixed Assets......Page 76 Asset Value Per Share......Page 78 Asset Extras......Page 79 Property Companies......Page 80 How Much Asset Backing?......Page 81 Price/Earnings Ratios......Page 82 Dividend Yields......Page 83 The Mystery Share Movers......Page 85 A Modest Market Value......Page 87 Share Stakes......Page 89 The Message in the Share Price......Page 92 The Charts......Page 95 Option Deals......Page 96 Newspapers......Page 97 Magazines......Page 98 The Tip Sheets......Page 99 Other Sources of Information......Page 100 Backing the New Boys--Second Chance Time......Page 102 Judging the Quality......Page 104 Tackling the Deal Documents......Page 106 Following the Money......Page 107 The Price......Page 108 Checking the Team--and Their Advisers......Page 109 The Backing Group......Page 110 What Next......Page 111 Bad is Beautiful......Page 112 Recovery Shares......Page 113 Cyclical Stocks......Page 116 New Ventures......Page 118 New Issues......Page 119 Mining Companies......Page 120 9. When Not to Buy--and the Time to Sell......Page 122 Never Borrow to Buy......Page 123 Gossip......Page 124 A Falling Market......Page 125 Late News......Page 126 Cutting Your Losses......Page 127 The Stop-Loss System......Page 128 Taking Profits......Page 129 Selling Half......Page 130 The Standard Rules......Page 131 The Day to Sell......Page 132 Sell in May......Page 133 Tax......Page 134 Words of Warning......Page 135 Index......Page 136 Rear Cover......Page 144