Online Investing on the Australian Sharemarket

All you need to know about online share investing If you're like a growing number of Australian investors, you'd like more control over the financial decisions affecting your share portfolio or super fund. Whether you want to trade at home or on the go using a laptop or smart phone, you can make substantial savings by managing your own investments. Online Investing on the Australian Sharemarket , Fourth Edition, is just what you need to get started or to sharpen your skills. This fully updated, best-selling guide demystifies the complexities of share investing and presents simple strategies that enable you to become a proficient online trader and investor, including how to: choose and set up your online trading service plan your investments and place orders use indices, sectors and fundamental analysis use online charts and charting tools manage the risks and determine your position sizes monitor and improve your performance — and much more! This edition has been updated to reflect the latest changes in online investing including new websites and information on self managed superannuation funds. Written in easy-to-understand language, the many strategies and tips inside will enable you to trade shares like the professionals.

Acknowledgements iv Introduction v 1 Using the internet for share investing 1 2 Online share investing resources 32 3 Useful websites 49 4 Choosing an online broker 76 5 Becoming an online investor 98 6 Online planning and monitoring 127 7 Trading shares online 151 8 Online fundamental analysis 196 9 Online charting 226 10 Online indices 267 11 Managing online investing risks 297 Index 339

ROGER KINSKY is a Masters graduate of the University of Sydney with more than 40 years' experience trading shares. He trades online and self-manages his share portfolio and superannuation fund. Roger's other books include Teach Yourself About Shares, Shares Made Simple and Charting Made Simple .