Drawing the Correct Trend Line


Book Description

Understanding market trend is the most important skill for a company CEO, because it drives company's decision on assets allocation, you can imagine a company still produce a lot of tube TVs while the market trend is flat TVs. Working against the market trend could mean a disaster. Drawing and understanding trend line is the most important skills for traders because it drives buying and selling decision in financial market. Trading without trend line is like driving a car in the jungle where there is no road to see in front and it is hard to make decisions. Drawing trend line in financial market (forex, options, futures, commodities, stocks) is not an art because we are working with real and visible market price data. it can be pointed and drawn exactly within 10 seconds. This book also presents trend line trading strategy by using the correct trend line. This is an old concept in financial market but rarely explain in financial literatures. (If you have bought author's book "Forex Trend Line Trading Strategy, it is hard to win without knowing the trend," you don't need to buy this book - vice versa).







Forex Trend Line Trading Strategy


Book Description

To be successful in a business, you need to monitor and follow the trend. Imagine that you are still trading old mobile phone while the trend now is smartphone with wider screen. If you do not follow the business trend, you will lose. Same in foreign exchange market, monitoring and following the market trend is one of the key to survive and win. Monitoring and understanding the market trend is more important than learning many technical analysis tools because it is the main concept in a business. Drawing trend line in forex chart is the most important part and it is not an art, it can be pointed and drawn exactly less than 10 second. This book will reveal the old concept in short explanation but rarely explained in many foreign exchange literatures.




Trading Regime Analysis


Book Description

Trading Regime Analysis is a groundbreaking work on how markets behave and how to profit from this behaviour. The book describes that it is the human nature of markets which explains why this behaviour exists and whether one believes in fundamental or technical market analysis, the ebb and flow of volatility is the one undeniable truth that exists in financial and commodity markets. It is the up and down cycles of volatility that is the manifestation of human psychology as the ultimate driver of markets and volatility, like human behaviour, has a distinct cycle to it. Offers in detail the methods that can be used to identify whether a market is about to start trending or about to enter a period of range trading Highlights important applications for this analysis for institutional investors, asset allocators, hedge fund managers and retail investors Provides unique content as there are no existing titles on trading regime analysis




Technical Analysis For Dummies®


Book Description

A simple, straightforward guide to the fundamentals of technical analysis Technical analysis is a collection of techniques designed to help people make trading decisions. Technical Analysis For Dummies, 2nd Edition explains the basic principles and shows you how to apply these principles in an approachable and non-intimidating way. Since the publication of the first edition of Technical Analysis For Dummies, readers have been faced with many changes to the investment landscape, such as new interest rates, looming bank crises, and adjusting market climates. This updated edition includes information on the new indicators, hands-on applications for real-world situations, as well as practical examples that reflect today's financial atmosphere. Determine how markets are performing and make decisions using real data Spot investment trends and turning points Improve your profits and your portfolio performance With straightforward coverage of concepts and execution, Technical Analysis For Dummies shows you how to make better trading decisions in no time.




The New Science of Technical Analysis


Book Description

From the Foreword by John J. Murphy "DeMark's work as a consultant has been restricted to large institutions and many of the legendary traders in the world today. By sharing his creative ideas with us, as well as his passion for precision and improvement, Tom DeMark's emphasis on the 'new science' of technical analysis helps push the technical frontier another step forward. With the unprecedented attention now being paid to technical analysis, this new book couldn't have come at a better time." --John J. Murphy, bestselling author of Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets and Intermarket Technical Analysis, and technical analyst for CNBC "This book is filled with innovative, creative, and clever new ideas on technical analysis. Tom DeMark has done a wonderful job of turning subjective techniques into objective strategies and tactics." --Courtney Smith President and CIO Pinnacle Capital Management, Inc. "Those who know him and his work call him the consummate technician--a trading system developer without peer." --Futures magazine "DeMark is the ultimate indicator and systems guy. No one touches him. I know the Holy Grail of trading systems doesn't exist because if it did, Tom would have found it by now." --James Bianco Director of Arbor Trading "Tom DeMark is a genuine leader who has been behind-the-scenes until now. Publishing DeMark is a coup." --Ralph Vince author of The Mathematics of Money Management




The 36 Strategies of the Chinese for Financial Traders


Book Description

Ancient strategies provide a valuable link to enhance your ability to survive and prosper in modern financial markets. In this fascinating book, experienced trader and best-selling author Daryl Guppy explains how The 36 Strategies of the Chinese are applied to trading financial markets. In trading there is rarely a single answer to any trading situation. The best answer, and its effective application, depends on the trader. The strategies by themselves do not guarantee success. The trader’s skill in analyzing and assessing the situation determines how effective he is in selecting and applying the right strategy. Guppy was introduced to the book of The 36 Strategies of the Chinese by a Chinese friend. An ancient and classic text, it is a compilation of political and military strategies dating back more than 1800 years, drawn from classic Chinese poetry, history, philosophy, biographies and novels. This book includes specific methods for active investors and traders that are consistent with the meaning of the original ancient strategies. The 36 Strategies of the Chinese for Financial Traders follow the structure of the original 36 Strategies of the Chinese. The first 18 strategies are applied when you have the advantage -- the luxury of time and resources to examine techniques to recognize and maximize the return from these market opportunities. The second 18 strategies are applied when you are at a disadvantage -- they are strategies used against investors and traders to inhibit success. Many of the strategies are enhanced using derivatives.




Technical Analysis Explained


Book Description

Technical analysis attempts to understand the market psychology by studying the behavior of the market in the past. If one understands the essence, benefits and limitations of technical analysis, it can give him new skills to become a better trader. The main objective of “Technical Analysis Explained” is to help you learn the most essential and fundamental points of technical analysis, understand why and how successful traders use it in their trade and develop your own trading strategy based on technical charts and indicators. It’s a complete work to show you when to use technical charts and indicators, what the trend stands for and how to predict future market movements. Read this tutorial and discover all the aspects of technical analysis in detail. Note that currently the book is completely free.




Capturing Profit with Technical Analysis


Book Description

Vervoort's trading book is a complete reference on how to apply technical analysis for profits. It explains Vervoort's own trading style in the language of active traders: You will actually find specific answers to the all-important ''where to open'' and ''when to close'' questions. And, to help you start profiting immediately, text is limited to what you really need to know and all techniques are illustrated with an application example.




Storytelling with Data


Book Description

Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it any easier. This book demonstrates how to go beyond conventional tools to reach the root of your data, and how to use your data to create an engaging, informative, compelling story. Specifically, you'll learn how to: Understand the importance of context and audience Determine the appropriate type of graph for your situation Recognize and eliminate the clutter clouding your information Direct your audience's attention to the most important parts of your data Think like a designer and utilize concepts of design in data visualization Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience Together, the lessons in this book will help you turn your data into high impact visual stories that stick with your audience. Rid your world of ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—Storytelling with Data will give you the skills and power to tell it!