RE: [CANSLIM] Market Wizards

From: Dave Cameron <dfcameron@yahoo.com>
Subject: RE: [CANSLIM] Market Wizards
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 10:03:09 -0700 (PDT)
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I own all 4 of these books; would highly recommend all from the
psychology standpoint.

In the "New Market Wizards", Blair Hull was interviewed.   I
interviewed for a position with his company.   I was rejected for a
position.   Didn't have the right mindset.   In retrospect, I agree.


- --- Katherine Malm <kmalm@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Market Wizards books (Jack Schwager):
> 
>
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0887306101/qid=1058397229/sr=2-2/ref=sr_2
> _2/103-9921310-1178225
> 
>
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0887306675/qid=1058397229/sr=2-3/ref=sr_2
> _3/103-9921310-1178225
> 
>
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0066620597/qid=1058397229/sr=2-1/ref=sr_2
> _1/103-9921310-1178225
> 
> Also mentioned today in the discussion on money management (Van
> Tharp):
> 
>
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0070647623/qid=1058397390/sr=2-1/ref=sr_2
> _1/103-9921310-1178225
> 
>   -----Original Message-----
>   From: owner-canslim@lists.xmission.com
> [mailto:owner-canslim@lists.xmission.com]On Behalf Of Roger
>   Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 5:01 PM
>   To: canslim@lists.xmission.com
>   Subject: Re: RE: [CANSLIM] Market Wizards
> 
> 
>   I missed something about the 3 books  I got the Market w\Wizard
> by David Ryan
> (I believe) but  dont know what the titles of the other 2 are. 
> Would someone
> help?
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: David Taggart
>     To: canslim@lists.xmission.com
>     Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 10:02 AM
>     Subject: RE: RE: [CANSLIM] Market Wizards
> 
> 
>     All three Market Wizard books are excellent I dont know of a
> good trader
> that doesnt reccomend them.  You can get all 3 in paperback for
> like 15 a book.
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From: owner-canslim@lists.xmission.com
> [mailto:owner-canslim@lists.xmission.com]On Behalf Of France
>       Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 1:40 PM
>       To: canslim@lists.xmission.com; canslim@lists.xmission.com
>       Subject: Re: RE: [CANSLIM] Market Wizards
> 
> 
>       David,
> 
>       What is the "Market Wizards" you refer to? Is this a book and
> if so, could
> you send me a link with more information on it. Has anyone else in
> the group
> read this book that could offer opinions on its value?
> 
>       Kelly
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: Dave Stem [mailto:canslimdave2003@yahoo.com]
>         Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 2:18 AM
>         To: canslim@lists.xmission.com
>         Subject: RE: [CANSLIM] Market Trend Charts
> 
> 
>         Pritish...
> 
>         A good idea is to focus almost solely on risk and let the
> profits take
> care of themselves... which is what the 2% or less risk rule allows
>  you to do.
> In his book, WON talks about how if you are alert, you will
> actually be out of
> many stocks before the 7-8% loss because you will be able to tell
> when a stock
> is not acting right.  The 7-8% loss is the maximum.  It's not a
> blind rule to
> follow.
> 
>         David Ryan, in Market Wizards, said he would sell half of
> any position
> that fell back to the pivot point.  I highly recommend the
> interview with him.
> He talks very specifically about how to trade using CANSLIM.  And
> he won some
> sort of investing championship 3 years in a row... which is not
> bad.  Returns
> well over 100 percent each year.
> 
>         Personally, I think if you just buy breakouts and blindly
> use a 7-8%
> stop over the next few years, there is a good chance your portfolio
> will be
> eaten away... particularly if you are so naive as I was last
> year... to buy many
> stocks simultaneously without waiting for profits to show up first.
> 
>         Dave
> 
> 
>         Pritish Shah <pshah@lason.com> wrote:
>           I am still learning and the idea of "8% loss in a stock
> should not be
> greater than 2% of total portfolio" is a great. So at minimum, I
> should not
> invest more than 1/12th of my total portfolio in any individual
> stock.
> 
>
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=====
Dave Cameron
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