Overview

Value Investing For Dummies guides anyone from rookie to savvy investor through the often confusingmaze of value investments and value investing techniques. Turn here for clear explanations and solid advice on: * Types of value investments — from mutual funds and real estate to precious metals and commodities * How to become a value investor — from making your picks to developing your investment style * Investing for the long term vs. the short term * Where to find value investments * Techniques and tips on how to read the balance sheet, income statement, and other value indicators * Real examples of how some successful value investors have done so well * Profiles of successful value investors * Determining whether or not an investment is a ''value'' investment * Tracking your portfolio