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Battling Tough Markets With Charts.(THE SMART INVESTOR)(IBD INVESTOR PROFILE)

Investor's Business Daily

| August 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Investor's Business Daily, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: DAVID SAITO-CHUNG

At the University of North Carolina, T.J. Demas started the Chapel Hill campus' first investment club.

He then went to the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for his MBA.

Yet neither place taught him a thing about a key tool that has given him a leg up in the stock market.

The tool? Charts -- how to read them, how to use them and how to profit from them.

At Wharton, Demas learned how to detect accounting schemes and fraud. He's found the knowledge useful in markets like today's financial scandal-smothered one.

Lights Out?

When it came to picking good stocks, the lamps at Wharton's lecterns were turned off. Professors told Demas and others to buy index …

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