GUIDE TO SUCCESS IN THE

STOCK MARKET

 

 

 

(Continued from back cover

Here, in this authoritative book, is the vital background of knowledge and information you need:

1—The technique of the market

2—Evaluation of individual industries

3—Perception of correct timing; and above all

4—A road  map for the selection  of individual

      issues capable  of outstanding  performance.

Also included are some unique pointers on when to sell and cash in on your profits.

If the market has attracted you but you have thought it too complicated or mysterious, then The New York Security Dealers Association's GUIDE TO SUCCESS IN THE STOCK MARKET—which is written in a concise, easily un­derstood and readable style—is just what you've been waiting for.

CONTENTS

PREFACE

I. SPARE MONEY AND MARKETABLE SECURITIES             11

The Corporation—Creator of Marketable Securities 12

Government and Municipal Securities                    12

Salting Away Profits In Tax-Exempt Income         13

Stock Corporations and the Securities They Issue   14

Types of Corporation Bonds                                14

Summary About Bonds                                        15

Uses of Bonds                                                    16

Stockholders Are Owners                                     16

What Is a Stockholder?                                       17

About Common Stocks                                        18

About Par and No Par Value Common Stock          18
Common Stock—the Marketable Security with the

Glamor                                                         19

Resume                                                             20

II. ALL ABOUT MARKETABILITY AND MARKETS      21

Features of Stock Exchanges                                22

Reasons for Listing Securities                              23

The Over-the-Counter Market                             24

The Over-the-Counter Trader                              24

Magnitude of Over-the-Counter Market                25

Resume                                                             27

III. THE SELECTION OF MARKETABLE SECURITIES FOR

FIXED INCOME PURPOSES                                      28

Are You the Conservative, Play-It-Safe Type?      28

The Selection of Bonds                                       30

Disadvantages of Bonds                                      31

Preferred Stocks                                                31

Resume                                                             33

IV. COMMON STOCKS AS LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS         34

Common Stocks Gain Acceptance                         35

Resume                                                             35

V.  COMMON STOCKS SELECTED FOR INCOME                    36

Stocks with Durable Dividends                                                 37
25 Selected Stocks Which Have Paid Consecutive

Dividends Every Year in This Century                                    37

   25 Selected Stocks with 3 or More Dividend In­creases

   in the 1950 to 1960 Decade                                                    38
Higher Yielding Stocks                                                                39
Resume                                                                                       41

VI.  COMMON STOCKS SELECTED FOR GROWTH                 42

The Stocks for The Surging Sixties                                          43

Growth Industries                                                                     44

Resume                                                                                    47

VII. STOCKS SELECTED FOR TRADING PROFITS                     48

Who Are the Traders?                                                             48

Cyclical Stocks for Trading                                                      49

Rejuvenated Companies                                                           50

Profits and Perils In Glamor Stocks                                         51

Popular Favorites                                                                    54

Special Situations                                                                     54

Resume                                                                                    55

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