I am looking for long investment ideas, and short ideas. I mainly look at growth stocks. Most of my investment and trading ideas come from IBD (Investors Business Daily), although I strive to be flexible in my views. Stocks of my interest must show substantial earnings and sales growth, it is preferable to have acceleration of growth. The opposite is true for short ideas, deterioration and/or deceleration of growth. After those fundamental screens, I look for technical patterns to make trades and long term investments.
My interest in the stock market started with my initial investment in a mutual fund, and I slowly transitioned and studied the stock market, and moved to trading stocks. I am a former broker and
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trade for my personal account.
I try to read about investing and trading as much as I can. Some of the books I particularly like:
Trade Like A Stock Market Wizard: How To Achieve Super Performance In Stocks In Any Market by Mark Minervini
How To Make Money In Stocks by William J O'Neil
Trade Like An O'Neil Disciple by Gil Morales and Chris Kacher
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre
All of the Market Wizards editions by Jack Schwager
Winning On Wallstreet by Martin Zweig
Superperformance stocks: An investment strategy for the individual investor based on the 4-year political cycle by Richard S Love
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