The AAII Journal
January 2001 Issue
Features »
Performance Review 2000: Which Strategies did Best
Stock Screening: The Graham Defensive Investor (Utility Sector) Screen was the best-performing strategy last year, while the Michael Murphy Technology screen lost the most. The results were almost a mirror image of 1999.
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Due Diligence Research: How to Check Out Your Broker
Broker Issues: Through the NASD disclosure program, you can get background information on a broker or brokerage firm. How to use the NASD Regulation's Web site.
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How to Test and Interpret Trading System Performance
Technical Analysis: Many forces are at work when you trade a system—commissions, slippage, protective stops, idle interest, margin, and short trading can all influence a trading system's performance results.
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Keeping Costs Low: Intelligent Indexing With Bonds
Mutual Funds: Indexing makes sense for bonds: Ultra-low costs are crucial with bonds, and there's less opportunity for managers to add value with bonds than stocks.
Features »
Discount Broker Survey 2001: A Guide to Commissions and Services
AAII's annual guide looks at the current trends in discount brokers and provides a comparison of commissions, fees, and services.
Features »
An Interview With Nicholas D. Gerber, Portfolio Manager, Ameristock Mutual Fund
Feature: A passively active combination using a fundamental value approach.
Performance Review 2000: Which Strategies did Best
Stock Screening: The Graham Defensive Investor (Utility Sector) Screen was the best-performing strategy last year, while the Michael Murphy Technology screen lost the most. The results were almost a mirror image of 1999.
Due Diligence Research: How to Check Out Your Broker
Broker Issues: Through the NASD disclosure program, you can get background information on a broker or brokerage firm. How to use the NASD Regulation's Web site.
How to Test and Interpret Trading System Performance
Technical Analysis: Many forces are at work when you trade a system—commissions, slippage, protective stops, idle interest, margin, and short trading can all influence a trading system's performance results.
Keeping Costs Low: Intelligent Indexing With Bonds
Mutual Funds: Indexing makes sense for bonds: Ultra-low costs are crucial with bonds, and there's less opportunity for managers to add value with bonds than stocks.
Discount Broker Survey 2001: A Guide to Commissions and Services
AAII's annual guide looks at the current trends in discount brokers and provides a comparison of commissions, fees, and services.
An Interview With Nicholas D. Gerber, Portfolio Manager, Ameristock Mutual Fund
Feature: A passively active combination using a fundamental value approach.
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