How to Make Money Trading


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People are more interested than ever before in understanding the inner workings of the City. In this fully revised and updated edition, Lex Van Dam, presenter of BBC2's Million Dollar Traders, gives you all the tools you need to start trading and understanding how the City works. Lex turns his years of expertise into How to Make Money Trading, which covers all the essential information you need to understand the stock market and trading. From managing a portfolio and doing your homework to controlling your emotions, this book guides you through everything you need to know. to create your own ‘City-sized’ bonus. All the information is up-to-date for 2012 so you can begin creating your own ‘City-sized’ bonus.







How to Make Money in Stocks: A Winning System in Good Times or Bad


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William J. O'Neil's proven investment advice has earned him millions of loyal followers. And his signature bestseller, How to Make Money in Stocks, contains all the guidance readers need on the entire investment processfrom picking a broker to diversifying a portfolio to making a million in mutual funds. For self-directed investors of all ages and expertise, William J. O'Neil's proven CAN SLIM investment strategy is helping those who follow O'Neil to select winning stocks and create a more powerful portfolio. Based on a 40-year study of the most successful stocks of all time, CAN SLIM is an easy-to-use tool for picking the winners and reducing risk in today's volatile economic environment.




How to Make Money Trading with Candlestick Charts


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Japanese rice traders have successfully used candle signals to amass huge fortunes for nearly four centuries. Constantly refined and tested over time, candlestick signals are now being used the world over for trading all financial markets, including stocks, derivatives and currencies, etc. This book explains step-by-step how you can make money by trading the powerful and proven candlestick techniques. Here is how: ● Explanation of major candle signals; how to recognize them and use them effectively ● The underlying market psychology revealed by each candle formation ● How to combine candlestick signals with Western technical analysis to take advantage of high probability trades which generate explosive profits ● Stop loss settings for various candlestick signals for cutting losses. Master this and you will be way ahead of fellow traders ● How the use of candlesticks with technical analysis provides a simple mechanical trading system which eliminates emotional interference, panic and greed ● How to use candlestick charts for making money from longer term trading and investing ● PLUS: Proven, market-tested trading ideas tips and common mistakes to avoid based on the author's rich experience of trading stocks and options. This book will enable both new traders and experienced traders derive systematic and consistent profits from the market by adding candlestick charting to their trading arsenal. REVIEWS FOR THE BOOK "Educative addition to the technical trader's shelf." — The Hindu Business Line "Clearly explains and reinforces the message of each candlestick pattern, pointing out other details that can help determine success or failure at each occurrence. The real life examples are manifold, well chosen and amplify the lessons being taught. Highly recommended reading for traders in all markets to discover ways of profiting from candlestick trading." — Alan Northcott "Sadekar's book not only manages to live upto the expectations but probably excels them. Sadekar attempts to keep things simple, and targets the beginner to intermediate level technician as his target audience. Each type of reversal, consolidation and continuation pattern is tackled in individual chapters and illustrated liberally with charts of Indian stocks. The author leaves ample strategies for the not so active trader, also combining Dow theory tools like trend lines, oscillators and moving averages with the oriental techniques. This gives the reader an immediate advantage of getting the best of both the worlds. While all chapters are interesting read, chapters 11 & 12 are the highlights of the book as they lay out a simple but actionable game plan for a trader and investor. As if the overall package was not sweet enough, Sadekar has compiled a tear-away candlestick ready-reckoner at the end of the book to identify emerging patterns in real time. At its price, the book is a value buy. All in all, a must read book for every freshman candle sticks trader." — Vijay L. Bhambwani, Technical Analyst, CEO - BSPLIndia.com




Make Money Trading Options: Short-Term Strategies for Beginners


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Make money and minimize risk with this comprehensive guide to options trading Most option trading books are packed with complex charts and indicators, offer competing strategies, and focus on making money at the expense of protecting your money. Designed for beginner traders, Make Money Trading Optionstakes a different approach. Writing in clear straightforward language, MarketWatch columnist Michael Sincere shares his expertise and battle-tested strategies for building wealth in the options market, while reducing risk at the same time. He walks you step by step through the processes of: Implementing short-term trading strategies buying calls and puts Finding winning stocks using proprietary test trading strategies Identifying the most profitable market environments Entering and exiting option positions at precisely the right time Determining ideal setups and positions Protecting your money in both bull and bear markets―and know when not to trade Detecting new and important buy and sell signals Learning new ways to view and trade the stock market An expert who has appeared frequently on CNBC and other media outlets, Sincere is uniquely positioned to get you started on the path to profit―providing ideas and principles to help you avoid bad bets and create an investing plan geared toward protecting your assets. Whether you’re completely new to options trading or a practicing trader concerned about volatility in the near term, this guide delivers the facts and insights you need to succeed in the options market.




Trading for a Living


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Trading for a Living Successful trading is based on three M's: Mind, Method, and Money. Trading for a Living helps you master all of those three areas: * How to become a cool, calm, and collected trader * How to profit from reading the behavior of the market crowd * How to use a computer to find good trades * How to develop a powerful trading system * How to find the trades with the best odds of success * How to find entry and exit points, set stops, and take profits Trading for a Living helps you discipline your Mind, shows you the Methods for trading the markets, and shows you how to manage Money in your trading accounts so that no string of losses can kick you out of the game. To help you profit even more from the ideas in Trading for a Living, look for the companion volume--Study Guide for Trading for a Living. It asks over 200 multiple-choice questions, with answers and 11 rating scales for sharpening your trading skills. For example: Question Markets rise when * there are more buyers than sellers * buyers are more aggressive than sellers * sellers are afraid and demand a premium * more shares or contracts are bought than sold * I and II * II and III * II and IV * III and IV Answer B. II and III. Every change in price reflects what happens in the battle between bulls and bears. Markets rise when bulls feel more strongly than bears. They rally when buyers are confident and sellers demand a premium for participating in the game that is going against them. There is a buyer and a seller behind every transaction. The number of stocks or futures bought and sold is equal by definition.




Make Money Trading


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Want to be your own boss? Live independently? Take a more active role in managing your money? That's what a trading business can mean for you -- money, independence, and complete control over your finances. But without the proper education, about 90% of people will fail. That's why this book is essential to your trading success. Jean Folger and Lee Leibfarth present an organized, top to bottom look at what it means to start, run, and ultimately succeed at the business of trading. As active traders with over 15 years of teaching and coaching experience, Jean and Lee wrote this book specifically to give you unlimited access to all the tools and skills necessary to becoming a profitable, self-sufficient trader. Inside this book, you'll find information that will turn you from a spectator to a full-time pro




How to Make Money by Fast Trading


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All over the world a growing number of people are viewing trading the markets as a valuable source of additional income or even as a new career option. Sitting in front of a PC, they are able to connect to their broker’s trading platform and buy or sell on the world market assets of all kinds: gold, oil, shares, bonds, and so forth. Today, it is no longer a problem to “be short” on almost any class of asset. This book is an ideal guide on how to make money by fast trading. It will be especially valuable for those wishing to trade in their spare time with a limited amount of capital. Different styles of trading, including scalping, day trading, and swing trading, are clearly described, with advice on how to avoid common mistakes. In addition, the “Donkey” trading system – a system designed for everybody – is fully explained. Using this book, the reader will learn how to manage risk safely, maximizing the likelihood of success.




Start Day Trading Now


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Are you intimidated by day trading? Think it's only for the select few who are savvy with stocks or are financial savants? Well, think again, because anyone can master day trading—and once you learn the basic techniques, it's possible to make a boatload of money! In this entry-level guide to day trading, MarketWatch columnist and financial journalist Michael Sincere assumes you know nothing. Zip. Zero. Inside, he shows you how to get started and breaks day trading down by clearly explaining: -What computer equipment you'll need -How much money is required -The technical jargon of day trading -Key strategies you'll employ while trading -How you can manage risk Most important, Sincere lets you in on the biggest secret of all: how to master the mind game of day trading. Thousands of day traders have watched their bank accounts balloon thanks to Wall Street. Now you can get into the market and enter their coveted ranks.




How to Make Money Trading the Ichimoku System


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How to Make Money Trading Ichikomu Cloud Charts Ichimoku Kinko Hyu, commonly referred to as Ichimoku indicator, is one of today’s most powerful trading systems. A Japanese innovation, like the candlesticks, it can be used with equal success to trade stocks, commodities, futures, currencies and bonds — in fact, to anything that can be charted! Ichimoku also works very well on all time frames, from the weekly all the way down to the one-minute chart. Loosely translated, Ichimoku chart means a ‘one glance equilibrium’ chart. Due to the unique construction of the Ichimoku cloud, which is the heart of this system, a trader can visually determine in an instant whether a chart is bullish or bearish! Not just that: ● Ichimoku clearly defines support and resistance, identifies trend direction, gauges momentum, and provides trading signals ● It is the only system with a built-in forward looking indicator ● Looking at Ichimoku charts on multiple time frames can offer a tell-all x-ray into the dynamics of any market ● It shows how to correctly time their entry and exit trades ● Most charting platforms today offer Ichimoku as an indicator. Packed with in-depth analysis of high-probability trading strategies and numerous real-market examples of stocks, derivatives, commodities and currency trades, this book reveals how you can make money using the powerful Ichimoku system, the candlestick cloud charts.