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Technical Analysis Explained, Fifth Edition, is the updated bible of technical analysis written by a renowned expert and educational pioneer in the field. Widely recognized in the investment industry as the most authoritative guide on the subject, it gives you everything you need to forecast accurately how investors will respond to future events based on how they have statistically responded in the past. Martin Pring, described in Barron`s as a ""technician`s technician,"" uses his popular straight-talk style of instruction to help all types of investors forecast price movements with reliable accuracy. Through his concentrated blend of theory and techniques, generations of investors have become better traders and gained long-term wealth. Now, this new edition shows today`s investors how to use the power of technical analysis in computerized markets with ever-changing investment products.
This well-organized guide gets you started right away with:
A step-by-step program for making technical analysis part of your investing routine
Practical strategies for using today`s most sophisticated investment tools and techniques
An insider`s look at the psychology of investors aimed at mastering your emotions
Movement in stock prices, breaking business news and regularly issued financial reports all cause traders and investors to react-and often overreact-in predictable ways. Take the guesswork out of growing your portfolio by staying ahead of those reactions, where you can both profit and protect your assets with Technical Analysis Explained, Fifth Edition.
Table of Contents:
Part I: Trend-Determining Techniques
The Definition and Interaction of Trends
Financial Markets and the Business Cycle
Dow Theory
Typical Parameters for Intermediate Trends
How to Identify Support and Resistance Zones
Trendlines
Basic Characteristics of Volume
Classic Price Patterns
Smaller Price Patterns and Gaps
One- and Two-Bar Price Patterns
Moving Averages
Envelopes and Bollinger Bands
Momentum I: Basic Principles
Momentum II: Individual Indicators
Momentum III: Individual Indicators
Candlestick Charting
Point and Figure Charting
Miscellaneous Techniques for Determining Trends
The Concept of Relative Strength
Putting the Indicators Together: The DJ Transports
Part II: Market Structure
Price: The Major Averages
Price: Sector Rotation
Time: Analyzing Secular Trends for Stocks, Bonds and Commodities
Time: Cycles and Seasonal Patterns
Practical Identification of Cycles
Volume II: Volume Indicators
Market Breadth
Part III: Other Aspects of Market Analysis
Indicators and Relationships That Measure Confidence
The Importance of Sentiment
Integrating Contrary Opinion and Technical Analysis
Why Interest Rates Affect the Stock Market
Using Technical Analysis to Select Individual Stocks
Technical Analysis of International Stock Markets
Automated Trading Systems
Checkpoints for Identifying Primary Stock
Market Peaks and Troughs
Epilogue
Appendix: The Elliott Wave
Glossary
Bibliography
IndexISBN - 9789339205102
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