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To: Arnie Doolittle who wrote (5115)3/12/1998 6:48:00 PM
From: Jolie Renee  Read Replies (1) of 10227
 
Arnie, have you ever read: "20 Ways You Lose Money on Your Way to the Stock Market" by Scott S. Fraser

This sounds like a good one. The description of the book reads as follows: (per Amazon.com)

Synopsis:
Investors suffer the majority of their losses before their money even enters the stock market. Now, they can learn to avoid the hidden pre- market landmines that can shatter their profits. Former stockbroker Scott S. Fraser reveals the shocking truth about the ways the market is rigged against the small investor--and presents winning strategies for out-maneuvering these traps.

Table of Contents
Preface
1. Coming to Terms with the Stock Market
2. Successful Avoidance and Profitable Exploitation of the Herd Mentality
3. Circumventing the Inherent Traps of Initial Public Offerings
4. Interpreting the Buy and Sell Signs in Price Spreads and Quotes
5. Examination of the Ulterior Motives Behind Specific Stock Recommendations
6. How Block Trades Work Against the Individual Investor
7. The Good and Bad Breeds of Stock Splits
8. Why Margin Accounts Prohibit Investment Success
9. Options Abuse: Inevitable Losses Through Incorrect Use
10. The Realities of Mutual Funds: Limited Effectiveness and Very Costly
11. The Proper Care and Handling of Cold Callers and Floor Brokers
12. Maintaining Your Own Portfolio's House
Conclusion: Guiding Principles To Construct Your Own Investment Strategy

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