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IL is a must follow
I follow IL and have subscribe to his chat. The chat is definitely worth the fee. It has already paid for itself more times over just by keeping track of all the great alerts in chat through out the d Read more...
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c You get to see companies approaching bankruptcy, and try to profit from it using Altman Z scores to tell you how likely the company will become bankrupt. I've made some $$ using the model along with the message boards. This models supposedly is 72% accurate, but I'm still a little skeptical. Need Read more...
This is a decent service. Yes they show a lot of companies on the verge on bankruptcy and short set up ideas. These ideas are based on a model and while this model is profitable so was the housing model...and what happened? I don't trust something that cost $14 to make me lots of $$$. If it sounds t Read more...
09/27/2010
Great tool for short sellers!!
They have a very unique and useful tool which helps determine the a company by "scientifically proven investment methods". I have heard great reviews about them so far and they are good to keep track of your portfolio. This site is really something different from any other financial websites.
An excellent tool in balancing a portfolio, The message board feature is also cool. ShortScreen is a go-to site for information. Great site.
01/17/2010
I believe in the power of the Altman-Z score
An excellent tool in balancing a portfolio, the Altman-Z calculator through ShortScreen is built around an easy-to-use interface with copious descriptions of the hows and whys of Altman-Z - all at a reasonable price that, as one other reviewer correctly points out, will more than pay for itself. Th Read more...
01/13/2010
A Great Service for Investors
"My background is that of a technical trader and economist, so the Z-Score is only something I have passing familiarity with. However, I tried Z-Score, and found the service to be easy to understand, intuitive, and straight to the point in terms of helping you identify stocks that can be good short Read more...
01/03/2010
A great tool
The latest market crash taught me the importance of having short exposure in my portfolio. Even the best stocks can get hammered in poor overall economic conditions. A prudent investor should be hedged against macro-economic misfortunes by setting himself up to profit from falling stock prices. S Read more...
01/02/2010
shorting stocks now
I never thought I may need a short screener, but i took a look at it after a friend of mine recommended it to me. After seeing the possibilities of shorting stocks and how easily it is set-up to be able to screen and use calculators, I definitely feel confident enough to try it now with my personal Read more...
12/31/2009
Short Screen Skinny
Although not a regular short seller, I have encountered the use of the Altman Z-score and found it to be an additional useful tool in the evaluation of an investment for either long or short consideration. The Short Screen website was recommended to me by a friend, so I checked it out. I found the Read more...
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