The secrets in investing in technology stocks - Edward Trapunski

Finance/Investment "With all eyes on the stock market these days, Edward Trapunski?s lively guide to investing in technology stocks couldn?t be timelier. Solid advice on how to play the market?s fastest growing and hippest sector, brimming with tips from the pros.?A must–read for novice and seasoned investors alike." ?David Pyette, Investment Editor, The Globe and Mail "The Secrets of investing in Technology Stocks is an excellent primer for investors exploring an invigorating investment area. It is an essential guide for investors untangling the complexities of a specialized sector that should be part of everybody?s portfolio." ?Paul Starita, former president of Royal Mutual Funds, former chairmen of CIBC Securities Inc. "The technology industry is driving the largest changes and the biggest creation of wealth in history. But new investors in technology companies need to understand both the risks and the rewards. Before you jump in, you should look at, read and understand the roadmap in this book." ? Loudon F. Owen, Managing Partner, McLean Watson Capital The Secrets of Investing in Technology Stocks The technology sector is growing faster and returning greater profits than any other. But although the technology sector consistently outperforms the rest of the stock market, it can be a bumpy ride. As any investor knows, the greater the potential returns, the greater the risk. The Secrets of Investing in Technology Stocks unravels the mysteries of the technology business, shows you how to cut the risks and heighten the profits, and helps you make your own smart decisions in this highly–specialized sector, where many of the traditional rules of the investment game do not apply.

• An easy–to–read guide to the nuances of the technology business: how investing in technology differs from investing in any other sector; what to look for and what to watch out for; how and where to find information; how to choose the right mutual fund; and much more.
• Provides an overview of the diverse "new digital industries" that make up the technology sector ? each with its own code and behaviour: computer hardware and peripherals, software, telecommunications, multimedia and graphics, the internet, video games, biotechnology, and others.
• Introduces you to the technology wizards and their ideas. You?ll get first–hand advice from professional investors ?analysts, personal money managers, and institutional and fund managers?as well as technology company insiders, and successful individual investors.