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"Fundamentals of Investing for Growth and Income", by Virgil W. Eveleigh, Ph.D.
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The following is a brief list of the topics covered in "Fundamentals of Investing for Growth and Income".

  • Introduction to the securities markets and the terminology (extensive jargon) used by the investment community.
  • Description of the cyclic natures of the economy and the securities markets and how these cycles are related to each other.
  • A survey of investment reference sources and the types of information provided in each.
  • A survey of market indicators and how they can be used in making intelligent investment decisions.
  • Explanation of standard stock price charts, the supplementary information usually plotted on them along with prices, and how to interpret these plots.
  • Mutual funds, income stocks, and growth stocks and how to select appropriate candidates from each area for investment.
  • Special factors to consider when investing in a tax sheltered portfolio.
  • Descriptions of various types of options and methods for trading them.
  • A survey of special investment methods which have proven successful over extended time periods.
  • How to select, and work with, a broker.
  • Maintenance considerations for investment portfolios.

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