SELECTING STOCKS - VOLATILITY 2 of 3
CYCLICAL STOCKS
A cyclical stock usually operates in an industry that runs on cycles. In good times, the price rises, in bad times, the price falls. If you can find a stock with a reasonable period, it should be a good choice for AIMOTIONLESS INVESTMENT MANAGER TM (A[e]IM) . Be aware, however, that these stocks generally accumulate returns over a longer period of time - compared with their volatile cousins.
ROLLING STOCKS
Some stocks trade in a very noticeable range. They rise until they meet a certain price, then fall until they reach a lower bound. Then they rise again. These stocks are ideal A[e]IM candidates because they fluctuate in a very precise manner. This allows you to time your price updates accordingly.
(A[E]IM) TAKES CARE OF THE REST
A[e]IM will use these price fluctuations to generate a profit. The more fluctuations that occur, and the greater the price change, the larger the returns will be. And therein lies the beauty of the technique. You don't have to choose a stock that will continually rise (such as in the buy and hold system), nor do you have to choose one that will go down (as with short selling strategies). Rather you choose a high quality stock and reap rewards whether it goes up or down. More.. |