A fully revised edition of the INVESTING CLASSIC

For over 30 years this comprehensive, easy-to-read guide has served well as the definitive reference for successful investing. Now in its fifth edition and completely updated, Understanding Wall Street helps investors prosper in today's challenging economy--whether you're just beginning or among the millions soon to retire.

Understanding Wall Street, Fifth Edition, has new sections and information on the issues most important to today's investors, including:

• How to use the Internet as an investing tool
• The shift to exchange traded funds (ETFs)
• The link between Wall Street and Main Street
• The Risks and rewards of the global economy

Praise for previous editions of Understanding Wall Street:

"Recommended. An excellent introduction to stock market intricacies." --Booklist

"A lucid guide to those downtown mysteries." --Newsday

"Remarkable . . . it remains as useful as ever . . . Experience may be the best teacher, but this manual runs a close second." American Library Book Review