If you are looking for how to download the IBD 200 to an excel spreadsheet, what you are going to want to do is sign up for the eTables service on investors.com. Inside that subscription, you can download the main tables into an excel spreadsheet. It includes the top 300 stocks ranked by the Smart [...] Read more »
IBD’s Top 200 Composite Stocks
Every Thursday you can find the IBD’s Top 200 Composite stocks listed in the making money section of the Investor’s Business Daily. These 200 stocks are the top rated stocks ranked by the Smart Select Composite rating. Usually it returns the stocks ranked 96 or higher. Next to it, you’ll also find the bottom 200. [...] Read more »
Stockbee IBD 200 Update
It’s time for another Stockbee IBD 200 update. The first stock purchased using his strategy was Open Table Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN). I’ve been simulating this test in my stock simulator to see how the strategy pans out. I read his post about how to trade the IBD 200 and decided to test it out. As [...] Read more »
Another Stockbee’s IBD 200 Strategy Update
Another quick update on my Stockbee IBD 200 Strategy. The first stock that I purchased in testing his strategy through my simulator is Open Table, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPEN). The stock was purchased on July 12 and so far so good. Today, the stock closed lower on lower volume. The real story for this stock though is [...] Read more »
Criteria For IBD 200
A reader asked today what the criteria for IBD 200 was and how stocks showed up on that list. The IBD 200 is a list of stocks that are ranked by the SmartSelect Composite rating. This is the IBD’s own rating that they have created. It combines several factors all of which are not exactly [...] Read more »
Stockbee’s IBD 200 Market Update: NASDAQ: OPEN
If you have been reading my site, you are no doubt aware that I’ve been putting Stockbee’s IBD 200 strategy to the test here and the first stock that popped to the top of the screen was Open Table Inc (NASDAQ: OPEN). I used a stock simulator to purchase 22 shares of OPEN at $44.95. [...] Read more »
IBD 200 List
One of the best stock screens around is the IBD 200 list. This list is published every Thursday in the Investor’s Business Daily. It includes the IBD’s Top 200 Composite stocks. The composite rating is the Smart Select rating the IBD developed. It’s an average of their other ratings along with some other factors. It [...] Read more »
Stockbee Market Monitor
Today I wanted to talk about the Stockbee Market Monitor. As you know, I’ve discussed at length the steps to determining the overall market direction. Part of the CANSLIM strategy is to only invest when the market direction is in an uptrend. This is in place to help you preserve your capital. No one is [...] Read more »
Stockbee’s IBD 200 Strategy
An update on my how to use the ibd 200 project. If you recall I first uncovered OpenTable, Inc (OPEN) and bought it in my stock simulator a couple of days ago. In case you are interested, I used the simulator over at investopedia.com. I’ve tried a few stock market simulators and I’ve like it [...] Read more »
How To Use The IBD 200
Every Thursday, the Investor’s Business Daily provides it’s IBD 200 stock screen. This is a list of the top 200 stocks in the market as ranked by their proprietary Smart Select Composite Rating. Each week, you’ll find all stocks ranked 96 or higher. This is a nice stock screen to focus on when you first [...] Read more »
Stockbee IBD 200 Trading Techniques
Now that the current outlook is “market in confirmed uptrend”, it’s time to take another look at the Stockbee IBD 200 trading techniques. I don’t know Stockbee personally, but I really enjoy his blog because he seems to be sincere in helping people understand the market. While he does have a membership site (which impressively [...] Read more »
Stock Trading Using The IBD 200 Composite List
Once I got a handle on the basics of stock market investing, my first thought was where do I begin to find stocks that are worth investing in? After reading William O’Neil’s book How To Make Money In Stocks and Stockbee’s post about how to begin stock trading using the IBD 200 composite list, I [...] Read more »
Where To Find The IBD 200
In developing your stock market investing watch list using the Investor’s Business Daily, you’ll probably want to make use of the IBD 200 list which, if you want to know where to find the IBD 200, it’s in each Thursday’s paper. In order to obtain the list, you’ll need to be a subscriber. If you [...] Read more »
Stock Market Investing For Beginners Using The IBD 200
Since I started this site, I’ve spent some time talking about stock market investing for beginners and how you need to manage your own investments. I’ve also taken some time to answer some reader questions. One thing that I haven’t done for awhile, is continue the development of my investment strategy. If you have read [...] Read more »
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