All about investing in gold : the easy way to get started

Jagerson, John. (Author). Hansen, S. Wade (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0071768343
ISBN: 9780071768344
Physical Description: print
ix, 242 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Publisher: New York : McGraw Hill, [2011]
Copyright: ©2011

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Chapter 1 Gold Market Background 19 -- What Gold Isn't 21 -- Modern History of Gold 24 -- Econopolitics of Gold 30 -- Chapter 2 Major Players 37 -- Fed's Relationship to Gold 38 -- Central Banks 46 -- Imf 48 -- Etfs and Gold Funds 50 -- Bullion Banks 51 -- Individuals 54 -- Gold Producers 54 -- Chapter 3 Fundamentals of the Gold Market 57 -- Five Fundamental Factors 61 -- Chapter 4 Bad and the Worst Gold Products 73 -- "Hey, Buddy, Wanna Buy Some Gold Coins?"-Identifying Scams 74 -- Telltale Signs of a Scam 80 -- Bad or Immature Products 83 -- Chapter 5 Good Gold Products 101 -- Etfs 102 -- Bullion Etfs 104 -- Gold Stock Etfs 107 -- Gold Stocks 109 -- Stock Options 112 -- Futures 118 -- How to Pick the Right Stock/Futures Broker 123 -- Bullion 133 -- Chapter 6 Technical Analysis 139 -- Technical Indicators 140 -- Using Indicators to Identify Trends 144 -- Why "Overbought" and "Oversold" Don't Mean What You Think 149 -- Finding Reversals with Divergences 152 -- Vix 155 -- Introduction to Fibonacci Analysis 158 -- Chapter 7 Long-Term Investing 173 -- Covered Calls 177 -- Protective Puts 181 -- Gold Investing Through an Ira 184 -- Chapter 8 Active Trading Strategies 187 -- Trading the Gold-to-Silver Ratio 188 -- It Using Gold Stocks and Gold Together 192 -- Commitment of Traders Report 196 -- Trading Where You Think Gold Won't Go 200 -- Increasing Leverage with Synthetics 205 -- Money Management Strategies 210 -- Chapter 9 Gold's Sister Market: Silver 219 -- Silver Investment Products 221 -- Fundamentals of the Silver Market 223.