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“So the first thing I learned about how to get superior performance is not to buy stocks that are near their lows, but to buy stocks that are coming out of broad bases and beginning to make new highs.”

Quote by William O'Neil

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William O'Neil, born on March 25, 1933, is a distinguished entrepreneur. He is renowned for his contributions to the field of stock market analysis, having founded Investors Business Daily and the CAN SLIM investment philosophy. more

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