Your No-Frills Investment Strategy

by Gerald Appel

Overview

This is the eBook version of the printed book.

This Element is an excerpt from Technical Analysis: Power Tools for Active Investors (9780131479029) by Gerald Appel. Available in print and digital formats.

 

Why preserving capital needs to be your #1 priority – and how to do it.

 

Successful investing involves two basic areas of decision: what to buy and sell, and when. It’s not how much you make that counts; it’s how much you manage not to lose. To make up for stock losses, you must achieve greater percentage gains than those losses. It doesn’t matter whether the losses or the gains come first. For example…

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780132597678
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	09/29/2010
Series:	FT Press Delivers Elements
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	9
File size:	798 KB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Gerald Appel is a world famous author and lecturer. A frequent guest on television and radio, he has appeared on Wall Street Week; articles and/or articles about him have appeared in Money Magazine, Barron’s, Stocks Options and Commodities, Wealth Magazine, The New York Times, Forbes, Kiplinger’s Magazine, and elsewhere. He is founder of Signalert Corporation, an investment advisory firm that manages more than $350 million in client assets. Appel’s books include Technical Analysis: Power Tools for the Active Investor.