Investment approaches
In this section we’ll take a look at a few options available to you, including:
- Day Trading
- Technical Analysis
- Fundamental Analysis
- Momentum Investing
- Buy and Hold
- Top-down Investing
- Bottom-up Investing
- Growth Investing
- Value Investing
These approaches are by no means exhaustive, nor are they necessarily mutually exclusive. But the most successful investors tend to specialise and stick to one strategy. Let’s take a look and see which one might suit you after which we’ll look at some successful practitioners of each approach.
Further Reading
- For a wrap up of the different approaches, this article from the very educational Motley Fool site, is excellent.
- This article, again from Motley Fool, will give you some more background on Ben Graham, with links to his major publications.


