Wayne Thorp

Wayne A. Thorp is senior financial analyst at AAII and editor of Computerized Investing. Follow him on Twitter at @AAII_CI.

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Areas of Expertise: computerized investing, stock analysis, stock screening, technical analysis

Twitter Feed: @AAII_CI

Topics Presented in Speeches: “How to Analyze a Stock,” “Finding a Stock Winner: First Step Screening,” “Computerized Stock Screening & Analysis” and “Stock Screening Using Stock Investor Pro”

Biography:
Wayne A. Thorp, CFA, is senior financial analyst for the American Association of Individual Investors and the editor of Computerized Investing, a quarterly newsletter considered to be the premier publication covering the use of personal computers for financial planning, investment analysis and portfolio management. As a financial columnist for AAII, Thorp has written a column for the AAII Journal on technical analysis as well as articles on stock screening and analysis. He also is product manager for the Stock Investor Pro computerized fundamental data and screening program and serves on the Stock Superstars Report (SSR) and Dividend Investing (DI) advisory committees.

Thorp is a graduate of DePaul University in Chicago, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in finance. He was awarded the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 2002. Wayne has been with AAII since 1997.

Articles by this Author

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1. Computerized-investing »

   Making the Most of Your Subscription

   A valuable benefit of subscribing to Computerized Investing is the CI E-Newsletter. This monthly e-mail has recently been redesigned to offer you more, including an interactive Discussion of the Month.

   June 2010 | Computerized-investing

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   Computerized-investing »

   Screening on Jim Slater's Zulu Principle

   In the 15-plus years I have been reading investing texts—especially related to stock screening—I have found the subject to be decidedly centered in the U.S. Therefore, when I ran across a book written on the other side of the pond in England, I jumped at the chance to see what it had to say.

   June 2010 | Computerized-investing

3. Computerized-investing »

   Using Excel Web Queries to Retrieve Data

   A step-by-step guide to using Excel to import data from the Web into a spreadsheet for manipulation and analysis.

   June 2010 | Computerized-investing

4. Computerized-investing »

   Klipsch Image S4i In-Ear Headset With Mic and 3-Button Remote Headphones

   The first third-party headset offering full control of iPhone, iPod touch, and iPod music and video content.

   June 2010 | Computerized-investing

5. Computerized-investing »

   Jabra CRUISER Bluetooth Speakerphone

   Previously, I reviewed the Jabra Stone Bluetooth Headset. Personally, I am not a fan of wireless headsets for talking on my cell phone, although I was impressed with the capabilities of the Stone...

   June 2010 | Computerized-investing

6. Computerized-investing »

   Kodak Zi8 Pocket Video Camera

   The camcorder offers an impressive array of features at a budget-friendly price.

   June 2010 | Computerized-investing

7. Computerized-investing »

   Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N700

   Padded laptop desk with built-in stereo speakers and cooling fan.

   May 2010 | Computerized-investing

8. Stock Screens »

   Graham's Last Will & Testament

   Benjamin Graham and James Rea's three-criterion system for identifying potential investment candidates is translated into a screen.

   May 2010 | Journal

9. Computerized-investing »

   Screening on Jim Slater's Zulu Principle

   A look at a stock-picking approach founded on the premise that individual investors can be successful by focusing their analysis on a narrow area.

   May 2010 | Computerized-investing

10. CI in the Journal »

    Top Charting Web Sites

    Discover two of the best technical analysis and charting Web sites in this new column.

    April 2010 | Journal

11. Computerized-investing »

    Jabra STONE Bluetooth Headset

    Bluetooth in-car speakerphone with built-in FM transmitter that also allows you to stream and control music from your phone to your car stereo.

    April 2010 | Computerized-investing

12. Computerized-investing »

    Editor's Outlook: Making the Most of Your Subscription

    A valuable benefit of subscribing to Computerized Investing is the CI E-Newsletter. This monthly e-mail has recently been redesigned to offer you more, including an interactive Discussion of the Month.

    April 2010 | Computerized-investing

13. Computerized-investing »

    Klipsch iGroove SXT iPod Speaker System

    With seemingly everyone these days owning an iPod personal music player, a booming cottage industry has sprung up providing a variety of accessories.

    April 2010 | Computerized-investing

14. Computerized-investing »

    Technical Analysis & Charting Programs

    What to look for in a software package that helps you analyze the market activity of a stock, and in-depth reviews of the top programs in this area.

    March 2010 | Computerized-investing

15. Computerized-investing »

    Roth IRA Conversion

    A spreadsheet from AAII for calculating whether or not it is beneficial for you to convert your traditional IRA to a Roth IRA in 2010.

    March 2010 | Computerized-investing

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