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Katherine,
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kmalm@earthlink.net writes:
<< This FAQ is also available at:=20
http://WallStreet-LLC.com/canslim/CANSLIMFAQ.doc
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Scope of discussion, Etiquette:
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Here are a couple of quotes from the welcome email that Jeff Salisbury, the=
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owner and host, sends to each new member:
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"This is an unmoderated discussion group whose purpose is to provide a foru=
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1.. Discuss the ideas and concepts of CANSLIM.
2.. Add to the concepts of CANSLIM from personal experience.
3.. Exchange sources of information on the internet and software that can=
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be
used to select stocks using the CANSLIM methodology.
4.. Discuss specific equities and how they may or may not meet the CANSLI=
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"Anyone who resorts to rudeness, flaming, and personal attacks will be=20
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=E2=80=9CBy signing up for this list, you agree to the following: This lis=
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use only. Commercial use of this information is forbidden.=E2=80=9D
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Commonly used (misc) abbreviations:
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BO or B/O =3D Breakout
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DD=3D Due Diligence
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dMA =3D days Moving Average (a simple moving average unless otherwise=20
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FTD =3D Follow Through Day http://www.market-tester.com/primer.htm
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HTMMIS =3D "How to Make Money in Stocks" by William J. O'Neil
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IBD =3D Investors Business Daily (www.investors.com)
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IMHO =3D In My Humble Opinion sometimes used as IMO or JMO or my $0.02
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LOL =3D Laughing Out Loud
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M =3D Market ( the "M" in CANSLIM)
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MA =3D Moving Average
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N =3D New (the "N" in CANSLIM)
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VR =3D Virtual Reality fund (Fund where =E2=80=9Ceverything=E2=80=99s real=20=
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money=E2=80=9D=E2=80=A6see
www.marketocracy.com)
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WON =3D William O'Neil, originator of CANSLIM
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IBD/CANSLIM Proprietary Rankings:
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A/D =3D Accumulation/Distribution
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EPS =3D Earnings per Share Rank
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GRS =3D Group Relative Strength
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RS =3D Relative Strength
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SMR =3D Sales/Margins/ROE
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Comp =3D Composite Ranking
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Accounting/Finance Abbreviations:
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BS or B/S =3D Balance Sheet
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cflo =3D Cash Flow
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D/E =3D Debt to Equity
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IS or I/S =3D Income Statement
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PE or P/E =3D Price to Earnings ratio
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Pro Forma earnings =3D http://www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/proforma12-4.htm
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Accounting 101:
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http://uoutperform.com/New_Folder/fundamental_analysis.htm
http://www.investopedia.com/university/fundamentalanalysis/
http://www.WallStreet-LLC.com/canslim/Accounting101.doc
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Commonly discussed technical patterns:
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2B=3DDouble Bottoms
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A Base =3D Ascending Base
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C&H or CwH =3D Cup and Handle (http://www.cwhcharts.com/WON_cwh.htm.)
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FB=3DFlat Base
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HTF =3D High Tight Flag
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LLUR =3D Lower Left Upper Right (a stock on the rise, channeling in a tight=
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range)
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For general discussion of chart patterns:
http://stockcharts.com/education/What/ChartAnalysis/index.html
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Commonly discussed software/tools:
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AAII Stock Investor Pro http://www.aaii.com/ - money back guarantee
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DGO=3D DailyGraphs Online ( www.dailygraphs.com ) =E2=80=93 7 day trial $1=
9.95
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HGSI =3D High Growth Stock Investing (www.highgrowthstock.com) =E2=80=93 60=
day paid=20
trial
$49
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QP2 =3D Quotes Plus (www.qp2.com)
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TC2000 =3D Worden Brothers TC2000 technical analysis software
(http://www.tc2000.com) -30 day free trial
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VV=3D VectorVest (www.vectorvest.com) =E2=80=93 5 week trial $9.95
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If you are new to CANSLIM investing (or just need a refresher):
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Take advantage of the excellent learning center at the IBD site--
www.investors.com/learn
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Free sites for stock scanning:
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http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/finder/predefstocks.asp
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http://www.marketguide.com/screen/SScreen.asp
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http://cbs.marketwatch.com/tools/stockresearch/screener/
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Free sites for charting:
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www.stockcharts.com
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www.bigcharts.com
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http://www.moneycentral.msn.com/investor/charts/charting.asp?Symbol=3Dcsco
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Due diligence sites:
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Company's web site
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http://biz.yahoo.com/p/c/csco.html
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http://moneycentral.msn.com/investor/research/newsnap.asp?Symbol=3DCSCO
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www.cwhcharts.com/canslim (limited to 5 stocks per person per day)
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www.investors.com (Requires subscription-look for the stock checkup feature=
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http://my.zacks.com/reports/reports.php3?HLITE1=3D6699BC&HLITE2=3DDEDEC5&tic=
ker=3DSB
UX
&session=3DTMP.JEFFREY&type=3D100 (This is the =E2=80=9CWhole Enchilada=E2=
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Free sites for viewing industry information:
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http://host.wallstreetcity.com/wsc2/Industry_Group_Report.html
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http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/industry/bigcharts-com/
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Free resources for real time tracking:
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www.quotetracker.com
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Tools provided by members:
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-CANSLIM Evaluator provided by Mike Gibbons: A tool that evaluates a stock
against each of the CANSLIM criteria except M.
(http://www.cwhcharts.com/canslim)
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-Charts for CANSLIM provided by Mike Gibbons: A straightforward chart showi=
ng
the price/volume action, pivots, % off 52 wk high, RS Line relative to the
S&P500, RS Rank plotted over time, U/D ratio over time. Displays daily for=20
3, 6,
9, or 12 months (daily) or 1, 2 or 3 years (weekly). Updated with delayed
intraday pricing as well. (http://www.cwhcharts.com/charts/kmchart.php)
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-CANSLIMLinks provided by Katherine Malm: An Excel spreadsheet that contain=
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macros for creating links to sites useful for evaluating CANSLIM stocks.=20
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you to list stocks of your choosing. Full functionality only available with
Excel 2000 for Windows. Limited functionality in prior versions.
(http://www.cwhcharts.com/katherine/CANSLIMLinksAutomated.zip)
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-Favorite Resources provided by Katherine Malm: A Word document listing=20
various
sites I find useful in CANSLIM investing.
(http://WallStreet-LLC.com/canslim/FavoriteResourcesKM.doc)
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List FAQ compiled by Katherine Malm. If you have suggestions for additions
and/or revisions, please contact me at kmalm@earthlink.net
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Rev 2/4/03
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