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ETF Trading and Investing Strategies (Collection)
- By Tom Lydon, Leslie N. Masonson, Marvin Appel
- Published Dec 7, 2011 by FT Press.
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Description
- Copyright 2010
- Dimensions: 6" x 9"
- Edition: 1st
- eBook
- ISBN-10: 0-13-293138-9
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-293138-0
Breakthrough ETF trading and investing strategies: 3 books packed with techniques for reducing your risks and costs – and supercharging your returns
Three remarkable books help you use the latest ETF strategies to cut your investing costs, control your risks, and improve your returns! In The ETF Trend Following Playbook, Tom Lydonhelps you drive superior performance by combining proven trend following strategies, low-cost ETFs, and fully-proven technical analysis methods. You’ll discover how to quickly identify markets that are about to plummet, so you can get out of the way... and how to identify markets that are headed up, so you can capture all of their profits.In Buy–Don’t Hold, Leslie Masonson shows how to avoid the massive stock-market drops that destroy “buy and hold” investors, and offers specific, easy-to-use investing strategies for investors with each risk profile: conservative, moderate and aggressive. Finally, in Investing with Exchange Traded Funds Made Easy, Marvin Appel cuts through today’s ETF marketing hype, helping you choose the right ETFs from the hundreds now available. Drawing on objective data and proven, backtested strategies, Appel reveals what ETFs can and can’t do, and shows exactly how to use them to consistently beat the market.
From world-renowned investing experts including Tom Lydon, Les Masonson, and Marvin Appel
Sample Content
Table of Contents
The ETF Trend Following Playbook: Profiting from Trends in Bull or Bear Markets with Exchange Traded Funds
Acknowledgments xii
About the Author xiv
Introduction: Buy—and—Hold: Rest in Peace xv
Chapter 1 Trends Are an Investor’s Best Friend 1
Chapter 2 Risk and Disaster Don’t Have to Go Hand-in-Hand 11
Chapter 3 Spotting Trends 23
Chapter 4 Why Trend Following Can’t Be Beat 39
Chapter 5 The Nuts and Bolts of ETFs 49
Chapter 6 Tools You Can Use 61
Chapter 7 Navigating U.S. Markets 65
Chapter 8 International Opportunities 77
Chapter 9 The Best-Looking Sector in the Room 93
Chapter 10 The Luster of Gold and Crude 107
Chapter 11 The World of Currencies 123
Chapter 12 Trends in Fixed Income 133
Chapter 13 Getting Leverage in the Markets 149
Chapter 14 Conclusion: Let’s Get to Work 159
Glossary 165
References and Resources 181
Index 199
Buy—DON'T Hold: Investing with ETFs Using Relative Strength to Increase Returns with Less Risk
Foreword xiii
Acknowledgments xvi
About the Author xviii
Introduction 1
Chapter 1: The Stock Market Roller Coaster 13
Chapter 2: Understanding the Concept of Risk 37
Chapter 3: Personal Investing Plan: Six-Step Road Map to Success 55
Chapter 4: Exchange-Traded Funds--The Most Suitable Investment Vehicles 67
Chapter 5: The Stock Market Dashboard--Key Stock Market Indicators to Gauge the Market’s Direction 95
Chapter 6: Using Relative Strength Analysis to Determine Where to Invest 135
Chapter 7: Subscription Software for Ranking the ETF Universe 173
Chapter 8: Putting It All Together 87
Bibliography 207
Index 211
Investing with Exchange-Traded Funds Made Easy: A Start-to-Finish Plan to Reduce Costs and Achieve Higher Returns
Acknowledgments xv
About the author xvii
Chapter 1 Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs): Now Individuals Can Invest Like the Big Players 1
Chapter 2 The Multifaceted Stock Market: A Guide to Different Investment Styles 25
Chapter 3 A One-Step Strategy for Selecting Superior Investments: Indexing 43
Chapter 4 Investment Risk: A Visit to the Dark Side 57
Chapter 5 How Well Are Your Investments Really Doing? Risk-Adjusted Performance 87
Chapter 6 Diversification: The Only Free Lunch on Wall Street 103
Chapter 7 The One-Decision Portfolio 115
Chapter 8 When to Live Large: An Asset Allocation Model for Small- versus Large-Cap ETFs 135
Chapter 9 Boring Bargains or Hot Prospects? Choosing between Growth andValue ETFs 151
Chapter 10 When Is It Safe to Drink the Water? International Investing 173
Chapter 11 What Bonds Can Tell You about Stocks: How to Use Interest Rates 191
Chapter 12 It’s a Jungle Out There: Selecting from Among Different ETFs with Similar Investment Objectives 207
Chapter 13 The Ultimate ETF Investment Program for 30 Minutes per Month 223
Chapter 14 ETF Strategies for Investment Income 237
Chapter 15 The Hottest Investments Around: Commodity ETFs 251
Appendix Internet Resources for ETF Investors 267
Index 273