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How to Make Money in Stocks

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How to Make Money in Stocks

A Winning System in Good Times or Bad

William J. O'Neil

Second Edition

McGraw-Hill, Inc.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

O'Neil, William J.

How to inake money in Stocks : a winning System in good times or

bad / William J. O'Neil.--2nd ed.

p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 0-07-048059-1 (hc)

--ISBN 0-07-048017-6 (pb)

1. Investments. 2. Stocks. I. Title.

HG4521.0515 1995

332.63'22--dc20

94-28192

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Contents

Preface ix

Part l A Winning System: C-A-N S-L-I-M

Introduction: Learning from the Greatest Winners

2

1. C = Current Quarterly Earnings Per Share: How Much

Is Enough?

5

2. A = Annual Earnings Increases: Look for Meaningful

Growth

14

3. N = New Products, New Management, New Highs:

Buying at the Right Time

22

4. S = Supply and Demand: Small Capitalization Plus

Big Volume Demand

29

5. L = Leader or Laggard: Which Is Your Stock?

34

6. I = Institutional Sponsorship: A Little Goes a Long Way 40

7. M = Market Direction: How to Determine It

44

Part 2 Be Smart from the Start

8. Finding a Broker, Opening an Account, and What It

Costs to Buy Stocks

80

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