5 Steps to Smarter Investing
Invest and Trade with Confidence in 5 Simple Steps Marc and Sandy Chaikin July 2, 2014
Meet Marc and Sandy Chaikin
• Market Technician • Quantitative Analyst • Entrepreneur 2
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• Novice to Knowledgeable in <2 years • Confident Investor • Consistently beats SP
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You’re aďout to disĐoǀer ….
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So You Can Invest Smarter … aŶd ŵake more money!
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So you can spend less time on research … aŶd ŵore tiŵe doiŶg ǁhat you want
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The Opportunity is Now
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Why Chaikin?
Street Cred…
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Widely used in most technical analysispackages worldwide: • The Chaikin Oscillator • The Chaikin Money Flow Indicator • The Chaikin Persistency of Money Flow ― the ďasis of IŶǀestor’s BusiŶess Daily’s Accumulation/Distribution Rating
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Quoted ďy aŶd seeŶ oŶ…
At the ďegiŶŶiŶg… •
401K Plans
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Mutual Funds
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Then, a professional manager
Then came 2008 • Advised to hold, not sell • Portfolio down 40% • I paid a fee for this???
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My proďleŵ … ǁho to trust?
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The Challenge: too much information
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The Solution: Chaikin Analytics
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5 Steps to Success 1.Use a proven methodology you can trust
2.Play good offense to avoid landmines 3.Use industry groups to find more winners 4.Play good defense to avoid landmines 5.Know when to buy and sell
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A disciplined approach
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AŶ Expert’s EŶdorseŵeŶt ͞… self-directed investors need a very structured and easy-to-use system that will keep them out of trouble. That’s the way Chaikin Analytics was desigŶed.͟ – Tom Lloyd, author and lecturer
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͞“iŶĐe ǁatĐhiŶg “aŶdy’s ǁeďiŶaƌ, I feel Ƌuite relieved knowing that I was making the selection pƌoĐess faƌ ŵoƌe ĐoŵpliĐated thaŶ I Ŷeeded to.͟ – BS, Chaikin Analytics Subscriber
Step 1: Use a Proven Methodology
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The Chaikin Power Gauge Simple but not Simplistic
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4 Components: Financial Metrics •
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Earnings Performance Price/Volume Activity Expert Opinions
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The Chaikin Power Clear, tested suŵŵary of a stoĐk’s Gauge poteŶtial
Financial Metrics • LT Debt to Equity Ratio • Price to Book Value • Return on Equity • Price to Sales Ratio • Business Value
Earnings Performance • • • •
Earnings Surprise Earnings Growth Earnings Trend Earnings Consistency • Projected P/E Ratio
Price/Volume Activity • Price Trend • Price Trend Rate of Change • Chaikin Money Flow • Relative Strength vs. Market •Expert Volume Trend Opinions • Earnings Estimate Revisions • Short Interest • Insider Activity • Analyst Opinions • Relative Strength vs. Industry
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Financial Metrics: Price to Sales Ratio
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Expert Opinions: The Secret Sauce
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NASDAQ Launched 3 Indexes based on the Chaikin Power Gauge
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Not Enough Time ͞I am an individual investor and trader. There is not enough time in my day to do the work Chaikin Analytics puts before me in minutes. I am 'wowed'. And yes, you can quote me oŶ.͟
– Cheryl, California, Chaikin Analytics Subscriber 7/2/14
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Step 2: Play Good Offense
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What to Buy: Classic •Bulls Strong Industry Group • • • •
Power Gauge Rating Bullish Price Trend Up Relative Performance Strong Chaikin Money Flow Strong
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Kinder Morgan 07/02/14
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Chaikin Hot Lists
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Chaikin Hot List: Upcoming Earnings Ideas 05/26/14
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Chaikin Hot List: Earnings/Amerco Inc 07/01/14
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Step 3: Use Industry Groups â&#x20AC;&#x201C; 06/03/14
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Industry Group: Oil-Integrated 06/03/14
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“Chaikin is in good company: one way to locate a good stock is to locate the right industry. ChaikiŶ’s approach recommends both specific stocks and industries to swap for weaker performers.͟ – Mike Hogan
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Step 4: Play Good Defense
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What to Avoid: Classic •Bears Power Gauge Rating Bearish • • • •
Price Trend Down Relative Performance Weak Chaikin Money Flow Weak Price Overbought
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Step 5: Know When to Buy & SellWith Chaikin Buy/Sell Signals Buy Signals
Sell Signals
• Oversold Buy • Breakout Buy • Reversal Buy • Money Flow Buy • Relative Strength Buy • Rel. Strength Breakout Buy
• Overbought Sell • Breakdown Sell • Reversal Sell • Money Flow Sell • Relative Strength Sell • Rel. Strength Breakdown Sell
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