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In every strong market uptrend, you’ll find similar examples. So while
they say good stocks are hard to find, in IBD they’re hard to miss! You’ll see
what I mean when you start using the stock lists and features highlighted
below.

Never Buy a Stock Just because It’s Featured in IBD!
These are not recommendations. The purpose is to alert you to stocks show-
ing the most potential. Always make sure a stock passes the Buying Checklist
before you invest.

The Big Picture
As we’ve seen repeatedly in this
book, since most stocks simply
move in the same direction as the
general market, successful invest-
ing starts with one basic question:
Is the market currently heading
up—or down?
You can always find the answer
by checking the Market Pulse in
The Big Picture column.
Here’s another thing you’ll find
in the Market Pulse: Leaders up © 2013 Investor’s Business Daily, Inc.
in volume. As you scan The Big
Picture during your daily or week-
end routine, be sure to check that
to see which top-rated stocks
made a big move that day. That could be signaling the start of a nice run.

When & Where

Daily in the Making Money section of IBD and on Investors.com