%% SURE does for some; but even among the best[S&P 500, SPY beaters] a common pattern= is not consecutive years , with that. Few or none here beat IBD founder ; stock picker/ NYSE seat hold/ fund manager = data co\ IBD Newspaper........................................................... Much better than WSJ; a good newspaper Its fun + thrills when one does it; but i tried it for years+ found something better for me. Good thing for me + you\ not all trade/invest the same because markets dont work that way. Make a million/ MacBook/ net.