The Zulu Principle Making extraordinary profits from ordinary shares [Hardcover]

Jim Slater's classic text brought back into printJim Slater makes available to the investor - whether the owner of only a few shares or an experienced investment manager with a large portfolio - the secrets of his success. Central to his strategy is The Zulu Principle, the benefits of homing in on a relatively narrow area.Deftly blending anecdote and analysis, Jim Slater gives valuable selective criteria for buying dynamic growth shares, turnarounds, cyclicals, shells and leading shares. He also covers many other vitally relevant aspects of investment such as creative accounting, portfolio management, overseas markets and the investor's relationship with his or her broker.From The Zulu Principle you will learn exactly when to buy shares and, even more important, when to sell - in essence, how to to make 'extraordinary profits from ordinary shares'.AcknowledgementsPreface to the 1992 editionPreface 2008, Jim Slater1. Winning2. Small dynamic growth shares3. Earnings, growth rates and the PEG factor4. Creative accounting5. Liquidity, cash flow and borrowings6. Something new7. Competitive advantage8. Momentum and relative strength9. Other criteria10. Weighting the criteria11. Cyclicals and turnarounds12. Shells13. Asset situations and value investing14. Leading shares15. Overseas markets16. Your broker and you17. Portfolio management18. The Market19. Ten guidelines20. GlossaryIndex