Everything you need to know to get in on the ground floor of the next Google! Monster Stocks gives you the expert guidance you need to add the explosive power of breakout stocks to your portfolio. You’ll find everything you need to consistently spot stocks that have the potential to at the very least, double in value in a year or less – and change your life forever! Delivered in clear, concise language by market researcher John Boik, Monster Stocks gives you the tools you need to land super-performing stocks and handle them for maximum profit, market cycle after market cycle. Boik mines the history of the market to uncover the common conditions that must be in place for monster stocks to materialize. You’ll learn how to easily identify these trends with the help of real-world monster stock case studies, from Yahoo! and Schwab to Apple, Broadcom, and many more. Make your fortune with Monster Stocks ! Know when to buy and when to sell for tremendous profit Understand how the pros identify and handle market leaders Learn from the great super-stocks of the past Break your bad stock investing habits for good! Gain valuable insight into selecting future monster stocks Author:  John Boik Hardcover: 256 pages Company:  McGraw-Hill (2007-10-15) ISBN:  0071494715 List Price:  $29.95 Amazon Price:  $15.76 Used Price:  $16.58

Traders and investors spend fortunes in time and money trying to gauge the real value of individual stocks. The Streetsmart Guide to Valuing a Stock introduces proven techniques for analyzing a stock’s value, spotting undervalued and overvalued stocks, and understanding the impact of interest rate changes and earnings reports on stock prices. New topics include: Finance theory in the stock valuation process Short-term stock price versus long-term value Use of valuation models to uncover misstatements and outright fraud Author:  Gary Gray, Patrick Cusatis, J. Woolridge Hardcover: 288 pages Company:  McGraw-Hill (2003-09-19) ISBN:  0071416668 List Price:  $34.95 Amazon Price:  $19.89 Used Price:  $14.97

There are two sides to everything, except the stock market. In the stock market there is only one side–the right side. In certain market conditions, selling short can put you on the right side, but it takes real knowledge and market know-how as well as a lot of courage to assume a short position. The mechanics of short selling are relatively simple, yet virtually no one, including most professionals, knows how to sell short correctly. In How to Make Money Selling Stocks Short, William J. O’Neil offers you the information needed to pursue an effective short selling strategy, and shows you–with detailed, annotated charts–how to make the moves that will ultimately take you in the right direction. From learning how to set price limits to timing your short sales, the simple and timeless advice found within these pages will keep you focused on the task at hand and let you trade with the utmost confidence. Author:  William J. O’Neil, Gil Morales Paperback: 208 pages Company:  Wiley (2004-12-24) ISBN:  0471710490 List Price:  $19.95 Amazon Price:  $11.15 Used Price:  $8.97

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Now completely revised and expanded! THE bestselling guide to Getting Started in Stocks Thinking of getting your feet wet in the stock market, but don’t know where to begin? Perhaps you’ve already taken the plunge but would like to know more about the stock and mutual fund investments you’ve made? Tens of thousands of investors already know the place to start is this best-selling guide by Alvin D. Hall, whose dynamic style of teaching investment professionals has earned him the moniker, the “Professor of Wall Street.” Packed with new material on mutual funds, dozens of new real-life examples, and up-to-the-minute information, this thoroughly updated edition will help you: Set clear financial goals Determine the level of risk you can afford to take Evaluate stocks and securities for risks and rewards Track market trends for solid, informed choices Use mutual funds to diversify and cut risk Determine the right proportion of stocks for your portfolio Fully exploit international market opportunities Author:  Alvin D. Hall Paperback: 320 pages Company:  Wiley (1997-07-25) ISBN:  0471177539 List Price:  $19.95 Amazon Price:  $1.74 Used Price:  $0.01

Based on prudent long-term principles, this book has been specially prepared to help and guide those with a substantial sum to invest, or those with a continuous surplus income who are considering investing in quoted securities. Author:  John White Paperback: 241 pages Company:  How to Books (2003-04-30) ISBN:  1857038479 List Price:  $20.00 Amazon Price:  $20.00 Used Price:  $10.00

A pioneering classic in Dow Theory. “If you are a serious student of investing, you owe it to yourself to ‘go back to the future’ and read this book.” –Charles B. Carlson, Editor of “Dow Theory Forecast”. The Dow Theory is consistently one of the best strategies for understanding and predicting the stock market, and when it is applied as a method of predictable forecast, it is known as the “barometer.” This finance classic offers tips and trends that William Hamilton observed over the years in the market, offering a view of market behavior that remains perpetually current. Hamilton, a contemporary of Charles H. Dow, presents a clear and in-depth discussion of the Dow Theory and its explanation of averages and affinity for predictable cycles of panic and prosperity. Provides an analysis of the stock market and its history since 1897. * This book is a springboard upon which current Dow Theory has thrived. * New foreword by Charles Carlson. The late William P. Hamilton originally published The Stock Market Barometer in 1922. Hamilton spent a career in financial journalism and became an editor of The Wall Street Journal. Author:  Marketplace Books Paperback: 368 pages Company:  Wiley (1998-03-03) ISBN:  0471247642 List Price:  $19.95 Amazon Price:  $5.85 Used Price:  $3.56

How to buy, what to hold, and when to sell- the guide to getting started in stocks and managing your portfolio! Want to become a more accomplished investor? All About Stocks is packed with the practical, hands-on guidance you need to choose your investments wisely, minimize your risk, and enter today’s market with confidence-no matter your level of experience. Providing concise, clear answers to your most pressing stock-market questions, this thoroughly revised edition has been updated to address such timely issues as the role of exchange-traded funds, global investing, risk-adjusted returns, and the most effective ways to conduct online research and trading. All About Stocks explains in easy-to-understand language: What stocks are, and why you should own them How to use the Internet to develop buying and selling strategies How fundamental and technical analysis can help you find undervalued stocks What mutual funds are, how they work, and which are right for you How stocks fit within the asset allocation framework Simple strategies for assembling a high-growth, low-risk, diversified portfolio Trades to increase your safety during turbulent markets Author:  Esme Faerber Paperback: 340 pages Company:  McGraw-Hill (2007-09-10) ISBN:  0071494553 List Price:  $19.95 Amazon Price:  $2.84 Used Price:  $2.19

Morningstar’s independent analysis and exclusive tools can help you find the best companies at the best prices—500 of them are included in this reliable resource. The Morningstar Rating for stocks helps you spot companies that are undervalued. Our Consider Buying/Consider Selling prices provide the benchmarks you need to make informed buying and selling decisions. With purchase of this book, you’ll also receive access to fifty free stock reports anytime in 2008. Choose from 1,900 stocks. Author:  Morningstar Inc., Pat Dorsey Paperback: 576 pages Company:  Wiley (2008-02-08) ISBN:  0470121300 List Price:  $39.95 Amazon Price:  $21.31 Used Price:  $6.98

Improve your investment returns with expert advice from the world’s leading financial information organization Investors are rediscovering the profitable advantages of dividend-paying stocks, due to the “bird in the hand” nature of regular dividend payments, dramatically reduced historical volatility, and the current reduction in the federal dividend tax rate. The Standard & Poor’s Guide to Building Wealth with Dividend Stocks tackles all the key issues for adding the stability and performance of dividend stocks to your portfolio, providing hands-on techniques for identifying the best dividend-paying stocks and companies, using dividend tax law changes to improve returns, and implementing innovative dividend stock strategies. Author:  Joseph Tigue Hardcover: 224 pages Company:  McGraw-Hill (2006-03-09) ISBN:  0071457828 List Price:  $24.95 Amazon Price:  $10.39 Used Price:  $1.66