Financial Times Guide to How the Stock Market Really Works, 5th Edition

Useful websites

The academic understanding of finance and investment has developed in leaps and bounds over the last 30 years, and there is a vast wealth of theoretical information about investment available on the internet; for beginners, however, much of this material is just too complicated to make sense, so most people tend to use the websites purveying ‘dumbed-down’ consumer information. This may be all right as far as it goes, but senior figures in the industry – and especially the financial regulators – now believe that financial education for ordinary investors has become extremely important. As a guerrilla investor, you need to take advantage of the new moves towards providing better financial education for all investors. This section ...