Saturday, February 03, 2007

Weekend Reading: 2.3.2007

  • The free portion of the American Association of Individual Investors website highlights an article focusing on when to sell securities. In addition to the four rules listed below, the article discusses factors one should consider before simply pulling the trigger and selling a position.
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stock sell rules
  • A recent post on The Kirk Report website highlighted a link to a site containing the performance of sectors and industries over time. At times, identifying the correct segments of the market can be as important as selecting the correct stock in the short run. Click here for the link to the website containing the sector highlights.
  • In addition to the above link, Valueline analyzes sectors based on projected earnings growth, PEG ratio and the PEGY ratio. A PEG ratio is the price/earnings ratio divided by the expected earnings per share growth rate. The PEGY ratio is the price/earnings ratio divided by the annual earnings growth rate plus dividend yield.

Source:
Parting Company: 4 Rules for When to Sell
American Association of Individual Investors
By: John E. Deysher
http://www.aaii.com/commentary/articles/200609_stockstrategies.cfm?ro=1640


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