The AAII Journal
April 2010 Issue
Editor's Note »
Editor's Note
Even though I am a value investor, I always look at a stock's chart before buying.
Don't get me wrong, among the first things I will look at when I have a stock idea is the price-to-book multiple and the cash flow statement.
Investment Offerings »
Faith-Based Investing
An increasing number of mutual funds and ETFs incorporate religious principles.
Features »
Why Technical Analysis Matters
Chart watching can help investors make better decisions. A five-step process can take a stock from an idea to a decision to buy or sell.
CI in the Journal »
Top Charting Web Sites
Discover two of the best technical analysis and charting Web sites in this new column.
Portfolio Strategies »
Does Social Investing Generate Higher Returns?
Companies with high social responsibility ratings outperformed companies with low ratings, but to get the highest returns, you should not shun shares of any company.
The First Cut »
Socially Responsible Stocks
The 30 stocks most widely held by socially responsible mutual funds.
Beginning Investor »
Beginning Investor: How to Start
Beginning investors can learn how to take that first step in this new column.
Stock Screens »
Adjusting for the Real World: Testing Variations of Piotroski's Screen
The Piotroski screen has been one of AAII's top screens for many years, but it often identifies just a few stocks. See what happens when the criteria are relaxed.
Investor Professor »
Proxy Voting
Proxy ballots give investors a voice and proxy materials contain important information.
AAII Model Portfolios »
Shadow Stock Portfolio: About Even Despite High Volatility
As of the end of February, the portfolio is about even year-to-date, but there has been high volatility with a weak January and a strong February.
- Briefly Noted
Current news items of interest to individual investors. - Letters
Member questions and comments on recent AAII Journal articles.
Why Technical Analysis Matters
Chart watching can help investors make better decisions. A five-step process can take a stock from an idea to a decision to buy or sell.
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