| If
you have read
"The Brainwashing of the American
Investor",
you know that I have very little respect for the usefulness of the Dow
Jones Industrial Average.
(click here)
Still, most of the world looks to the DJIA to
determine what is, or has been, "going on" in the stock market. Most
traditional approaches to Investment Management would describe the
period from June, 2002 through June, 2003 as "choppy", "directionless",
"volatile", "flat", "lackluster", or "boring". After all, the DJIA was
right around 9000 on both dates. Nothing happened. Just another dismal
twelve month period for investors and their Mutual Fund portfolios.
But thousands of people now understand that any
reasonable amount of time in the Stock Market will provide enough
volatility to produce opportunities for profitable trading.
To people who have studied
the QDI trading strategy (Quality, Diversification & Income) presented
in
"The Brainwashing of the American
Investor", the June, '02 thru June, '03
trading year was a bonanza! A gold mine containing hundreds of high
quality veins of profitability in NYSE Equities rated as "Investment
Grade" by S & P.
The chart below (courtesy of America
On Line) clearly shows three major trading opportunities during this
dismal year.
"The Brainwashing of the American
Investor"
teaches you how to take advantage of them... while they are happening!
When Market Volatility becomes your best friend, you have arrived as an
investor. Let's face it,
Uncertainty is the playing field for the
Investment Game, and until you learn to deal with it productively, your
just not going to move your portfolio
Working Capital
in the right direction. Trading Opportunities like those
illustrated below are out there... all of the time.
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