Essential listening for investment advisors and advisors in training who counsel clients on which stocks to purchase and when to sell the stocks they already own for maximum gain. Audience also includes individuals familiar with stock investing who want to take the next step toward fully managing their own portfolios. Includes solid, how-to information on observing market behavior, identifying trends and patterns, and using this information to predict future performance. Listeners will discover how to develop strategies for when to buy and sell stocks, spot easy chart patterns, choose a stock to trade, and develop a powerful trading system. Listeners will also find information on choosing a broker, using a trading center, and protecting your principal.

Michael Griffis has been a stockbroker since 1992, and has helped businesses and individuals manage investments in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, retirement plans, 401 (d) employee-savings plans, and asset management programs. He earned his MBA from Rollins Colllege and continues to trade his own account and help other traders while working as a freelance writer. Michael writes about investing and marketing for clients such as Edward Jones Investments and Virginia Business Magazine and has managed the website About Stocks.