How to Make Money in Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times and Bad, Fourth Edition (Paperback, 4, Updated)

Preface ix

Part I: A Winning System: CAN SLIM™
Introduction: Learning From the Greatest Winners
CHAPTER 1: C = Current Quarterly Earnings per Share: The Higher the Better
CHAPTER 2: A = Annual Earnings Increases: Look for Significant Growth
CHAPTER 3: N = New Products, New Management, New Highs: Buying at the Right Time
CHAPTER 4: S = Supply and Demand: Shares Outstanding Plus Big Volume Demand
CHAPTER 5: L = Leader or Laggard: Which Is Your Stock?
CHAPTER 6: I = Institutional Sponsorship: Follow the Leaders
CHAPTER 7: M = Market Direction: How to Determine It

Part II: Be Smart From the Start
CHAPTER 8: Nineteen Common Mistakes Most Investors Make
CHAPTER 9: When to Sell and Cut Your Losses
CHAPTER 10: When to Sell and Take Your Profit
CHAPTER 11: Should You Diversify, Invest for the Long Haul, Buy on Margin, Sell Short, Etc.?
CHAPTER 12: How to Read Charts Like an Expert and Improve Your Stock Picks and Timing
Part III: Investing Like a Professional
CHAPTER 13: Models of the Greatest Stock Market Winners: 1952?2001
CHAPTER 14: How to Find Winning Stocks Using Investor’s Business Daily
CHAPTER 15: How to Pick the Best Market Sectors, Industry Groups, and Subgroups
CHAPTER 16: The Art of Tape Reading: Analyzing and Reacting to News
CHAPTER 17: Should You Buy Options, Nasdaq Stocks, New Issues, Convertible Bonds, Tax Shelters, Foreign Stocks?
CHAPTER 18: How You Could Make a Million Dollars Owning Mutual Funds
CHAPTER 19: Improving Management of Pension and Institutional Portfolios
CHAPTER 20: Important Guidelines to Remember
Success Stories
Index