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101 Ways to Pick Stock Market Winners
Clem Chambers (203 pages, Beautiful Books Limited, ISBN 9781907616273)

As its title suggests, this book is aimed at those with a specific interest in the stock market, and in particular those interested in attempting to pick stocks as either traders or investors. This guide contains rules to help readers select stocks for both investing and trading. The author advocates that the rules for both be combined to assist stock selection and that the more rules outlined in this book that fit each candidate for selection, the better.

The 101 ‘ways’ are techniques – some of which are extremely simple, whilst others are more complex. As a result, each technique is given a difficulty rating, from 1 to 10. A difficulty rating of 1 indicates the idea is extremely simple, even to novice traders and investors, whilst a difficulty rating of 8 or above indicates a technique that requires far more planning and practice...

Excerpted from an article originally published in the Jul/Aug 2011 issue of YourTradingEdge magazine. All rights reserved. © Copyright 2011, Your Media Edge Pty Ltd.
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