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Over the past 25 years, Charles D. Kirkpatrick's exclusive stock-picking technique based on the relative strength of prices has outperformed the S+P 500's performance by a whopping 7.7x. That's right: if you'd invested $10,000 in the S+P 500, you'd have $130,000 now... but if you'd followed Kirkpatrick's published picks, you'd have $1,000,000! If that's not amazing enough, Kirkpatrick's system is remarkably easy to use and in this book, he'll teach you everything you need to know to put it to work in your portfolio. Kirkpatrick reveals why an active strategy based on relative stock rankings is the surest route to profit, and how just a few pieces of publicly available information lets you create rankings that virtually guarantee exceptional performance. You'll learn how to use his techniques to organize stocks into a portfolio that maximizes returns while reducing risk... uncover trigger points that tell you when to buy and sell... systematically protect yourself against bad stocks and bad markets. This is the first book in the new FT Press Beat The Market series: brief investing books, each focused on strategies and techniques that have been proven to significantly outperform the indexes year after year after year! Salient Features Covers one stock investing technique that has outperformed the S+P 500 by a factor of nearly 8 for 25 years!  Discover objective triggers that tell you what and when to buy and sell specific stocks The average investor, with this strategy, can beat the market and keep assets from being destroyed from bad stocks and bad markets. Create simple portfolios that systematically improve returns and reduce both stock and capital loss risk.