9. Charts: Navigating the Market Seas

Charts are a Shark Investor's most valuable tool. They help us identify good investments, form the basis of our battle plans, and let us know when it is time to aggressively attack and when it is time to run for the safety of cash. Charts help create order in the chaos that is the market and give us clear information on which to act.

Ultimately, when it comes to determining whether you are a successful investor, the only thing that matters is the price at which you buy and sell the stocks you invest in. All the news, debates, and discussions that fill the media are irrelevant in the end, because price is always the final arbiter. Charts keep the focus on the only thing that really matters and free us from ...

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