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Episoder
- S1 E1 – How to Stop Worrying and Start Investing5. april 201231minIn this introduction to investing, learn some of investing's fundamental ideas and the basic impediments that can interfere with sound investment decisions. Also, learn that there are ways to protect yourself, and that the path to becoming a sound investor is available to anyone willing to learn.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E2 – How Investors Make Money5. april 201230minCan anyone actually beat the performance of the stock market? Grasp what the Efficient Market Hypothesis and the debate over its validity can reveal about the answer - and how your own opinion can shape your investment strategy.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E3 – Starting with Stocks5. april 201228minLearn why stocks, though often not the best place for a newcomer to begin investing, can be the best means of learning about investing. Explore key ideas like dealers vs. brokers, the different kinds of buy-or-sell orders, and what stocks really are.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E4 – The Basics of Bonds5. april 201228minIn this first lecture about bonds - with the focus on a "buy-and-hold" strategy - grasp the variety of available bonds and the features most important to an investor: who issued them, whether they are secured, and the timing of payments. You also learn how to "ladder" your holdings for a consistent income stream.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E5 – Introduction to Mutual Funds5. april 201231minMutual funds are one of several types of so-called "pooled investments," which allow small investors to hold securities they perhaps couldn't afford individually. Explore how these pooled investments work, with the focus on the most popular type, the open-end mutual fund, and learn what to look for in a summary prospectus.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E6 – What Are Exchange-Traded Funds?5. april 201230minLearn how this relatively new option for investors differs from mutual funds and about the advantages they may have over mutual funds for those making investments outside of tax-advantaged plans such as 401(k)s. You also learn what depository receipts are, and the key role they play in ETFs.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E7 – Financial Statement Analysis5. april 201229minIn the first of three lectures introducing standard tools for analyzing and selecting stocks and other possible investments, learn how to read a typical financial statement. Grasp the meaning of concepts like income statements and balance sheets, and learn what they can tell you about a company's strengths and weaknesses.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E8 – P/E Ratios and the Method of Comparables5. april 201231minYour skills broaden as you gain an additional tool for drilling down into a company to evaluate its investment potential. This lecture introduces the concept of valuation models, beginning with the popular Method of Comparables, which uses ratios like price-to-earnings, or P/E, to value stocks.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E9 – Fundamentals-Based Analysis of Stocks5. april 201230minAdd another stock-pricing model to your toolbox - the Dividend Discount Model. You learn that such fundamentals-based models rest on two ideas: that an investment's price should depend only on what it will pay you, and that future cash is worth less than present cash.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E10 – Startup Companies and IPOs5. april 201230minThe glamour of initial public offerings can obscure their realities. This lecture explains how most IPOs are done, the "Dutch auction" method that is sometimes used instead, and what you need to know if you get the opportunity to participate in an IPO.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E11 – Why Should You Care about Dividends?5. april 201229minInterpreted correctly, dividends can be an extremely revealing indicator of a company's value. Explore not only dividends, but several other ways by which companies can reward their shareholders, including preferred stock, dividend reinvestment programs, and stock splits.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E12 – Using Leverage5. april 201229minAlthough using leverage - borrowing a portion of the purchase price of an investment - can offer tempting rewards, the level of risk can be high. Explore how leverage works as you learn about margin requirements, short sales, and how leverage impacts both potential profits and potential losses.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E13 – Choosing Bonds5. april 201229minGain the analytical tools to intelligently navigate the wide ocean of choices faced by anyone contemplating an investment in bonds. This lecture guides you through the three critical issues that can help shape your selection: default risk, inflation protection, and how your earnings may be taxed.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E14 – Bond School5. april 201230minAlthough bonds are often part of a buy-and-hold investment strategy, they can also be as actively traded as stocks, with just as great a risk. This lecture explains the descriptive terms, jargon, pricing, price-yield relationships, and standard practices you can encounter in the potentially confusing marketplace for bonds.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E15 – Picking Mutual Funds5. april 201229minToday's marketplace contains an amazing variety of mutual funds from which to choose. You can navigate this often-bewildering array of choices with confidence as you learn the key categories of differentiating them, including assets, goals, balance of growth vs. value, and diversification.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E16 – Investing in Foreign Assets5. april 201231minWith about $80 trillion of investment opportunities outside the United States, foreign investment can be a tempting option. Learn how the rules for diversifying into these investments are changing, and what you need to know to help ensure that your foreign investment decisions are as sound as possible.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E17 – Options Are for Everyone5. april 201228minExplore the world of stock and index options and how you can put them to work for you at very low or even zero risk. Learn about call options, put options, strike prices, and how to use the return-enhancing technique known as the covered call strategy.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E18 – Real Estate and Commodities5. april 201229minDo real estate and commodities belong in your portfolio? And if they do, what are the best instruments for putting them there? This lecture offers a realistic view of these questions, including a look at real estate investment trusts, or REITs, and commodity-focused ETFs.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E19 – Cycles and Market Timing5. april 201229minWhat role should three key cycles - price cycles in financial markets, the business cycle, and the interest rate or credit cycle - play in your investment decisions? Learn how these cycles work and the best way to protect yourself against their fluctuations.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E20 – Deciding When to Sell5. april 201229minSelling an investment - whether a winner or loser - can be emotionally difficult. In addition to learning why this is so, grasp the different reasons that selling is often the right decision, and learn some techniques that can help offset emotional influences.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E21 – Risk, Return, and Diversification5. april 201230minThe cliché is that high risk brings the potential of high returns. But you learn in this insightful lecture that the cliché isn't true as you explore the two ways risks are classified and the very different expectation of potential rewards that come with each.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E22 – Time Value of Money5. april 201231minIn addition to understanding some basic ideas, you need some key skills for smart investing. This lecture teaches you how to perform the simple calculations that will enable you to compare returns across different investments, project their future value, and estimate a reasonable price to pay for them.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E23 – Financial Planning5. april 201228minZero in on the whole point of investing: reaching a particular goal or goals you've decided on. This lecture uses the calculating tools you've already learned to show you how to plan for your retirement, but its techniques can be applied to any financial goal you set for yourself.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
- S1 E24 – Taking Charge of Your Investments5. april 201230minNow that you understand the many investment products out there, it's time for practical decision making about turning your financial planning into financial reality. Grasp how to shape your investment choices to match your retirement plans and how to turn those investments into income for living expenses when you do reach retirement.Tilmeld dig The Great Courses Signature Collection eller The Great Courses Living, eller køb
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