Ya as ladyinred said diversify your investment, thats definately is a strategy. But its really hard to keep up with stock market. You have to keep up-to-date with company's performance and there future strategies. But normally when these strategies or performance come to public, it might be too late. Some people use custom software to check the deviaton in the stock market and to formulate own strategy for investment. There are some Nepali folks who made really big outta stock trade. But its just word of mouth through which I got info. peace out