The basic need for any type of analysis is to find the ways to make profit and cut losses.

We will here talk about stock market related factors.

so a good practice is to finalize the economy where you invest. Economy is the country's fundamentals. It involves the analysis of people behind making economic policies, their track record, the governing laws that drive the economy etc.

Next, you better narrow down your focus on the industry buy analyzing the demand - supply gap, laws of the economy with respect to the chosen industry, the raw material and labor availability, the market for the products, forecast on the price movements of the end products in the industry etc.

Now you need to narrow down your search to few companies, which will excel or continue to excel in the industry you have chosen. This involves looking into financial data, management background, the competition and the concepts they use.

In the next topics we will cover all these in detail.

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