Where is a good place for a beginner to learn how to trade in the stock market?
What is a good place to go for a absolute beginner to go and start learning how to read the letters and how to do research and how to actually trade? Congratulations on starting. It will help you more than you know! Asks a very general question, so be prepared for a pretty long answer. Take it to pieces! How invest depends on what you already know. Let’s assume you’re starting. A good First is how to make money in stocks by William O’Neil. You can get cheap anywhere. It is widely available new or used. Another good is one of Jim Cramer’s books. But books will take you only so far. At some point, you also want to get at least a little training. There are some great education companies to make new investment. Investools.com or optionetics.com are good companies tmitchell.com as free, you can start by visiting thestreet.com and investopedia.com. To give you a good primer so at least you’ll understand what the markets are and what a stock is, etc. If you have a chance, watch Mad Money on C