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Our FREE 48-page guides to investing help demystify the stock market, shares, funds and other investments.

Preview – take a peek at Section 2 from our guide 'About Investing'.

'About Investing'

What is investing?
How to get started
Types of stock market investments
Risk
Tax
Dos and don'ts

'About the Stock Market'

What is the stock market?
Why share prices move
Buying and selling shares
How to use limit orders
Stock market jargon
The psychology of investing

'About Trading'

Trading different types of investments
Funds and Investment Trusts
Bonds and Gilts
How to formulate an investment strategy
Top ten tips for buying shares
Things to consider when selling shares

'About Funds'

What are funds?
Why invest in funds?
Common types of funds explained
Asset classes
Investment styles
What to consider when buying funds

Preview – take a peek at Section 2 from our guide 'About Investing'.

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