These companies are able to grow their earnings the fastest. An industry’s strongest players are usually number one, two, or three in sales and earnings and are gaining market share. Market leaders are easy to spot, but most investors have psychological difficulty deciding to buy them. The share prices of market leaders power up the most percentagewise in the initial stages of a market rally. They move into new high ground first. That unbelievable price strength causes most investors to think these stocks have run up too far; hence, most investors are afraid to buy the very best stocks capable
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