Generate Thousands in Cash on your Stocks Before Buying or Selling Them: Third Edition (Hardcover)

by Samir Elias (Author)

After a sell out first and second edition, Dr. Samir Elias added significant new material to the third edition - the main focus of which is making money in multiple ways. You can make money by purely trading stocks using numerous combinations of technical indicators described in several chapters and supported by practical market examples. You can also make money by raising cash on your long term holdings using effective and simple option strategies. In addition, you can make money by increasing your return on profitable trades while significantly reducing losses on unprofitable ones by using risk control strategies described in a special chapter. Learn also how to find stocks that have the potential to deliver explosive profits by incorporating ideas from the author's own stock scanning system that is presented in the book. Make the most of your trades by using specific techniques to determine the approximate best exit time and price using methods in the book applied in detail to the author's own trades. Whatever kind of trader you may be, this book will show you practical ways to increase your profits. If you are a swing trader, you can use candlestick charts combined with two specific technical signals to enter profitable trades. If you are an intermediate term trader, you can use profitable chart patterns described in one of the chapters in combination with technical signals to increase your return. Long term investors can use CD charts described in an especially dedicated chapter to determine the long term direction of a stock as well as entry and exit points.

From the Author
You purchased 1000 shares of Lucent at $40/share. The stock is now at $0.90. Your loss $39,100. How Can you Recover this loss?

Choice 1: Wait until the stock gets back to $40. May take Years!!

Choice 2: Throw in another $18,000 to buy 20,000 more shares. Your average is $2.76/share.

What if you do not have the $18,000 or the stock drops further to $0.50 after you buy? Better than 1 but Not a good choice

Best choice: Without spending any of your own cash sell someone the option to sell you 20,000 shares of Lucent at $2.50 within 2 years. You will receive $40,000 immediately . you will get to keep the cash if the stock reaches $2.50 at any time in 2 years. You will not lose any cash even if the stock drops to $0.50.

If the stock has bottomed, (A simple test in the book will show you how) you could use part of the cash ($18,000) to buy 20,000 shares of Lucent and have $22,000 cash left.

On 11/29/2002 LU closed at $1.76 and the option you sold for $2.00 are now at $1.40 . You could buy the option back for a profit of $0.60/share or $12,000 total profit and sell the 20,000 shares you just purchased for $0.80/share profit or $16,000 total profit. You have now recovered $28,000 of your $39,100

In fact this is just one of the techniques described in this book that will help you recover your losses while generating cash. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.