[CANSLIM] List FAQ


From: "Katherine Malm" <kmalm@earthlink.net>
Subject: [CANSLIM] List FAQ
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 21:25:50 -0600

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Hi All,

With the recent influx of new members, it might be a good time to begin =
writing a list FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) that we can post to our =
CANSLIM site. I have a few ideas to get us started, but for those of you =
who've been on the list for some time, I know that you'll have much to =
add. I thought I'd start with some definitions--please add to the thread =
with concepts, questions/answers, etc. that you feel a newbie would =
appreciate reviewing when they first join us and Tom and I will compile =
your contributions and post them to a permanent FAQ.

Commonly used abbreviations:
WON =3D William O'Neil, originator of CANSLIM
HTMMIS =3D "How to Make Money in Stocks" by William J. O'Neil
IBD =3D Investors Business Daily  (www.investors.com)
BO or B/O =3D Breakout
MA =3D Moving Average
dMA =3D days Moving Average
VR =3D Virtual Reality fund
M =3D Market ( the "M" in CANSLIM)
N =3D New (the "N" in CANSLIM)
LOL =3D Laughing Out Loud
DD=3D Due Diligence
??others??

IBD/CANSLIM Proprietary Rankings:
GRS =3D Group Relative Strength
RS =3D Relative Strength
EPS =3D Earnings per Share Rank
SMR =3D Sales/Margins/ROE
A/D =3D Accumulation/Distribution
??others??

Accounting/Finance Abbreviations:
BS or B/S =3D Balance Sheet
IS or I/S =3D Income Statement
cflo =3D Cash Flow
Pro Forma earnings =3D http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/proforma12-4.htm
D/E =3D Debt to Equity
PE or P/E =3D Price to Earnings ratio
??others??

Commonly discussed technical patterns: (Would be great to have some =
straightforward definitions of each of these)
LLUR =3D Lower Left Upper Right=20
A Base =3D Ascending Base
C&H or CwH =3D Cup and Handle=20
HTF =3D High Tight Flag
Flat Base
Double Bottoms
??others??

Commonly discussed software/tools:
DGO=3D DailyGraphs Online  ( www.dailygraphs.com  or =
beta.dailygraphs.com--beta will soon be ending)
QP2 =3D Quotes Plus (www.qp2.com)
HGSI =3D High Growth Stock Investing (www.highgrowthstock.com)
TC2000 =3D  Worden Brothers TC2000 technical analysis software =
(http://www.tc2000.com)
VV=3D VectorVest (www.vectorvest.com)
??others??

Favorite free sites for stock scanning:
http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/finder/predefstocks.asp
??others??

Favorite free sites for charting:
www.stockcharts.com
www.bigcharts.com
http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/investor/charts/charting.asp?Symbol=3Dcsc=
o
??others??

Favorite free sites for due diligence:
Company's web site
http://biz.yahoo.com/p/c/csco.html
??others??

??others??


Thanks!
Katherine and Tom





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<DIV>Hi All,</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>With the recent influx of new members, it might be a good time to =
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CANSLIM=20
site. I have a few ideas to get us started, but for those of you who've =
been on=20
the list for some time, I know that you'll have much to add. I thought =
I'd start=20
with some definitions--please add to the thread with concepts,=20
questions/answers, etc. that you feel a newbie would appreciate =
reviewing when=20
they first join us and Tom and I will compile your contributions and =
post them=20
to a permanent FAQ.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Commonly used abbreviations:</EM></DIV>
<DIV>WON =3D William O'Neil, originator of CANSLIM</DIV>
<DIV>HTMMIS =3D "How to Make Money in Stocks" by William J. O'Neil</DIV>
<DIV>IBD =3D Investors Business Daily&nbsp; (<A=20
href=3D"http://www.investors.com">www.investors.com</A>)</DIV>
<DIV>BO or B/O =3D Breakout</DIV>
<DIV>MA =3D Moving Average</DIV>
<DIV>dMA =3D days Moving Average</DIV>
<DIV>VR =3D Virtual Reality fund</DIV>
<DIV>M =3D Market ( the "M" in CANSLIM)</DIV>
<DIV>N =3D New (the "N" in CANSLIM)</DIV>
<DIV>LOL =3D Laughing Out Loud</DIV>
<DIV>DD=3D Due Diligence</DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>IBD/CANSLIM Proprietary Rankings:</EM></DIV>
<DIV>GRS =3D Group Relative Strength</DIV>
<DIV>RS =3D Relative Strength</DIV>
<DIV>EPS =3D Earnings per Share Rank</DIV>
<DIV>SMR =3D Sales/Margins/ROE</DIV>
<DIV>A/D =3D Accumulation/Distribution</DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Accounting/Finance Abbreviations:</EM></DIV>
<DIV>BS or B/S =3D Balance Sheet</DIV>
<DIV>IS or I/S =3D Income Statement</DIV>
<DIV>cflo =3D Cash Flow</DIV>
<DIV>Pro Forma earnings =3D <A=20
href=3D"http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/proforma12-4.htm">http://www.sec=
.gov/investor/pubs/proforma12-4.htm</A></DIV>
<DIV>D/E =3D Debt to Equity</DIV>
<DIV>PE or P/E =3D Price to Earnings ratio</DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Commonly discussed technical patterns: (Would be great to have =
some=20
straightforward definitions of each of these)</EM></DIV>
<DIV>LLUR =3D Lower Left Upper Right&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>A Base =3D Ascending Base</DIV>
<DIV>C&amp;H or CwH =3D Cup and Handle </DIV>
<DIV>HTF =3D High Tight Flag</DIV>
<DIV>Flat Base</DIV>
<DIV>Double Bottoms</DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Commonly discussed software/tools:</EM></DIV>
<DIV>
<DIV>DGO=3D DailyGraphs Online&nbsp;&nbsp;( <A=20
href=3D"http://www.dailygraphs.com">www.dailygraphs.com</A>&nbsp; or=20
beta.dailygraphs.com--beta will soon be ending)</DIV></DIV>
<DIV>QP2 =3D Quotes Plus (<A =
href=3D"http://www.qp2.com">www.qp2.com</A>)</DIV>
<DIV>HGSI =3D High Growth Stock Investing (<A=20
href=3D"http://www.highgrowthstock.com">www.highgrowthstock.com</A>)</DIV=
>
<DIV>TC2000 =3D&nbsp; Worden Brothers TC2000 technical analysis software =
(<A=20
href=3D"http://www.tc2000.com">http://www.tc2000.com</A>)</DIV>
<DIV>VV=3D VectorVest (<A=20
href=3D"http://www.vectorvest.com">www.vectorvest.com</A>)</DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Favorite free sites for stock scanning:</EM></DIV>
<DIV><A=20
href=3D"http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/finder/predefstocks.asp">htt=
p://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/finder/predefstocks.asp</A></DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV><EM></EM>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Favorite free sites for charting:</EM></DIV>
<DIV><A =
href=3D"http://www.stockcharts.com">www.stockcharts.com</A></DIV>
<DIV><A href=3D"http://www.bigcharts.com">www.bigcharts.com</A></DIV>
<DIV><A=20
href=3D"http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/investor/charts/charting.asp?Symb=
ol=3Dcsco">http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/investor/charts/charting.asp?S=
ymbol=3Dcsco</A><A=20
href=3D"http://www.msn.com"></A></DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>Favorite free sites for due diligence:</EM></DIV>
<DIV>Company's web site</DIV>
<DIV><A=20
href=3D"http://biz.yahoo.com/p/c/csco.html">http://biz.yahoo.com/p/c/csco=
.html</A></DIV>
<DIV>??others??</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><EM>??others??</EM></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Thanks!</DIV>
<DIV>Katherine and Tom</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
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