How to Get Rich in the Stock Market

Can you get rich by investing in the stock market? The short answer is yes. Understanding the stock market is a key to becoming a successful trader. If you do adequate research and invest wisely, you can make money quickly.

The following advice will help you start a successful trading and make a good profit:

- Analyze the stocks thoroughly: Which industry does the company belong in? How does the company make money? What is the company's profitability compared with its competitors? You can get more useful information through company reports, press releases, financial news, etc.

- Forget about emotion: Successful traders need to be rational in decision making rather than emotional.

- It is necessary to reevaluate your stock selections regularly, at least once a week. You should compare the performance of your chosen stock with that of others in the same industry.

- One way to get rich in the stock market is to buy into strong companies that have been around for a long time and is likely to remain as a major force for many years. You have to wait until there is a price dip in the market and then buy. This can increase your chance of getting good returns on your investment.

* Next: How to Pick a Good Stock For Investment

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Kelvin Wong Loke Yuen is a highly experienced education writer. He has obtained many certifications from the UK, USA, Australia and Canada, including an MBA and a Postgraduate Diploma from Heriot-Watt (UK's World-Class University) and a BCom degree from Adelaide (Australia’s Group of Eight University). Follow him on: LinkedIn