Books like How to Make Money in Stocks by William J. O'Neil


How to Make Money in Stocks presents William J. O’Neil’s enduring CAN SLIM® investing framework, a 7‑step process designed to minimize risk and maximize gains across all market conditions. Drawing on a major study of market winners spanning 1880 to 2009, the book offers practical techniques for identifying profitable stocks before major price moves, guidance on selecting mutual funds and ETFs, and 100 new charts to help readers spot current trends. It also provides strategies for avoiding the 21 most common investor mistakes, making it a comprehensive guide for investors seeking long‑term wealth building.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: William J. O'Neil
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