Why buyupside.com?

buyupside.com is designed for the retail investor, who researches, designs and maintains his or her stock portfolio. The site describes investing techniques and technical tools that will help the committed retail investor make money in the stock market. buyupside.com is a free site.

The site is organized around:

Making Money with Stocks, our set of investing rules, tips and recommendations.
Sample Portfolios give examples of portfolios of different types of stocks.
Retirement Investing discusses planning, building and managing your retirement portfolio.
Price Patterns show you how to read and understand price charts.
The Dividend Book and miniDivdend Book, are compilations of articles from buyupside.com about dividends and dividend reinvestment are free.
Investment Calculators help you plan how to build your nest egg.
The Complete Trading Model (CTM), a technical tool developed by Richard Howard, shows that buying on the upside (prices are rising) is a winner's game while buying on the downside (prices are falling ) is a loser's game. Therefore, we call the site buyupside.com.
The Price Direction Indicator (PDI), a proprietary technical tool developed by Richard Howard, helps investors decide if prices are about to change from the upside to the downside or change from the downside to the upside. You can download the PDI computer program free of charge.
buyupside.com has hundreds of articles that are of interest to investors. Also hundreds of charts and tables include additional information and insights about investing.
For frequently asked questions click here.

We are experienced retail investors with diverse careers, who are not part of the professional Wall Street establishment. Thus, we bring a fresh unfettered perspective to investing in stocks.

For a list of free books and free computer programs useful for investors click here.

If you have any stocks or investing topics you would like to have covered or comments about the site, please send them to rahoward@buyupside.com.

Buy on the Upside Blog

See the Buy On The Upside blog for recent articles by Richard Howard about investing and stocks. Also, see the Buy Forests blog for articles by John Gordon and Richard Howard about forest investing and forestry stocks.

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Updated April 12, 2008.