
ACDS PUBLISHING
Learn the Stock Market Before You Risk a Dollar in It
Beginner-friendly books and free guides that teach you how investing really works — no hype, no jargon, no expensive courses.

Our Books
Start with the basics, then go deeper. Every book is written for absolute beginners.

Introduction to the Modern World of the Stock Market
A guide to what you need to know before you begin investing or trading.

Introduction to the Modern World of Value Investing
A simple guide for beginners to understand value investing.

Introduction to the Modern World of Day Trading Stocks
A simple guide for beginners to day trade in the stock market.

Introduction to Fundamental Analysis
An introductory guide to identifying undervalued stocks of fundamentally strong companies.
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Story of the Stock Market
Four investment lessons from the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and the Great Recession — the free ebook that shows you what to do when the next crash inevitably comes.
About the Author
ALEX SMITH is an author, entrepreneur, and stock market educator. With over half a decade of experience investing in the stock market, Alex writes books that expand the knowledge of everyday market participants.
A husband, father, and grandfather — and a food-loving traveler who has visited 32 states with his wife — Alex believes anyone can build wealth via the stock market, and is on a mission to help as many people as possible start.
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