Picking stocks
How to pick five to seven stocks out of over 10,000 listed on the markets? Learn the essential steps to make watch lists, decide which stocks to add to your portfolio, when to buy and when to sell. Le
A forest of data  With the emergence of the worldwide web there is so much financial data available on various websites that the issue of picking stocks can be overwhelming. This article shows a simple way to not get lost in the forest... A reminder of Risk  Last week those of you who were invested in WCG, Wellcare Health Plans, were reminded that investing in equities always contains risks. Apple surprises...not really!  The importance of having a specific plan that including conditions for entering a stock and taking all emotions out of trading is underscored for obtaining great returns. Drive your portfolio like a pro... Buying at the right time  When is the right time to buy into a stock? Why is it not OK to buy a stock that is trending up but already had three buy points? This article re-enforces the importance of buying only at the right time... Finding solid companies to invest in.  Here is a quick and easy way to reduce 100 companies down to a dozen for your watch list which then with your chart reading skills can determine the two or three stocks to buy. Getting a free iPhone from Apple  A smart investment strategy can help you to a free iPhone, but you have to be patient and follow the rules rather than your "feelings" about when to invest in Apple stock.... Global warming: a lot of hot air.  The Inconvenient Truth, left many inconvenient parts out. Martin Dunkin´s The Great Global Warming Swindle, recently shown in Australia, now on YouTube, provides a more solid basis for "green" investments. Google dives for no reason  This morning (7/20/07) IBD reported that Google shares dove, Google had missed profit views; on CNBC a talking head said: “market is down because Google disappoints”! Investing in IPOs  Why consider IPOs? When to buy IPOs? What are the recent public offerings with the highest returns? It’s easy to be green...  The average American household emits about 20 tonnes of CO2 per year. Do you know what your CO2 footprint is? How you can counter the effects with clean energy credits... Protecting your holdings with various sell orders  To protect your investments against huge market swings you can use various sell orders. What types of sell orders are available and how do they work ? Putting all your eggs in one basket.  With only two weeks before Easter there is an increasing demand for hand painted and Pysanky eggs on EBAY. There are many lessons on investing in this story about Pysanky eggs. Reading Stock Charts… Upside Down.  Reading stock charts is an essential skill to become a good investor. But if reading stock charts requires years of study as technical analysis, candlestick and wave specialists like you to believe, then how do you acquire this skill? Selecting leaders  A simple method that can avoid making the worst possible mistakes you can make in picking stocks which is not doing your own homework... Seven not exactly handpicked stocks  Stock picking using a computer algorithm called self-organizing maps (SOM). Speculative Investing based on News Releases  No matter how strongly you believe in technological progress, in biotechnology, or even in the value of genomics, don´t ignore sound investment principles.... Ten Rules for Investment Results  A simplified, more logically structured and more comprehensive list of rules for achieving investment success based on the original work of William O´Neil: IBD´s 20 Rules for Invesment Success The Cellphone Revolution  With so many cellphones already in use, how can there still be a cellphone revolution? The day after the market plunged...new big opportunities  Unless you were on vacation last week, you know by now that last week was the worst week in the markets in years. Real value added can only be achieved by looking forward, not rear-view mirror driving! Where the rubber meets the road…  In September of last year Duncan-Hurst Mutual Funds created a fund called CAN SLIM Select Growth or CSSGX. Since early May of this year CSSGX has been performing very poorly!
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