did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

We're the #1 textbook rental company. Let us show you why.

9780470594599

The Complete Trading Course Price Patterns, Strategies, Setups, and Execution Tactics

by
  • ISBN13:

    9780470594599

  • ISBN10:

    0470594594

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2011-01-11
  • Publisher: Wiley

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

Purchase Benefits

List Price: $65.00 Save up to $9.27
  • Rent Book $55.73
    Add to Cart Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping

    TERM
    PRICE
    DUE
    USUALLY SHIPS IN 2-3 BUSINESS DAYS
    *This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

Summary

A practical guide covering everything the serious trader needs to knowWhile a variety of approaches can be used to analyze financial market behavior and identify potential trading/investing opportunities, no approach is completely accurate. The challenge for traders is to find a method that they feel comfortable with and are able to implement consistently, through the normal ups and downs of trading.The Trading Course provides you with a detailed description of the methods used to analyze markets, spot profitable trading opportunities, and properly execute trades. Page by page, this book references different trading methodologies, but focuses specifically on applying them when attempting to identify good trades. Discusses the principles of price behavior, trends, trade set ups, trade execution, and intermarket relationships Includes end-of-chapters questions and answers to ensure mastery of the material Details different trading tools and techniques, including Japanese Candlesticks, Elliott Wave, Dow Theory, momentum indicators, and much moreIf you want to become a successful trader, you have to be prepared. This book will show you what it takes to make it in this field and how you can excel without getting overwhelmed.

Author Biography

COREY ROSENBLOOM, CMT, founded the trading education site www.afraidtotrade.com, where he offers a variety of services and market analysis. A Chartered Market Technician, he speaks regularly at industry trading conferences. Rosenbloom's work appears on a number of trading Web sites, such as greenfaucet.com, traderkingdom.com, moneyshow.com, dailymarkets.com, wallstreetcheatsheet.com, bestwaytoinvest.com, and others. His strategies have also appeared in Dr. Brett Steenbarger's book The Daily Trading Coach. Rosenbloom earned a master's degree in political science and bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Foundational Principles
Supremacy of the Trend
What is a Trend?
Methods for Defining Trends
Pinpointing the Trend Reversal in 2009
Momentum's Leading Edge
The Science of Momentum
Momentum in the Stock Market
Gaps Reveal Momentum
The "Momentum" Indicator
The "Rate of Change" Indicator
The 3/10 MACD Oscillator
Where Momentum Is Strongest
Price Alternation Principle
Defining the Principle
Price Contraction Phase
Price Expansion Phase
Viewing the Market as Buyers and Sellers
Feedback Loops
Choosing the Right Indicators
Strategies and Tools
Candlestick Charting
Benefits of Using Candlestick Charts
Construction of Candlestick Charts
Basic Terms Used to Describe Candlesticks
Common Signals
Three Trading Scenarios
A Little Knowledge Goes a Long Way
Examining Price Patterns
What Are Price Patterns?
Introduction to the Most Popular Patterns
Head and Shoulders
Inverse Head and Shoulders
Bull Flag
Triangles
Using Price Patterns in the Real World
Fibonacci Tools
What is Fibonacci in Trading?
Fibonacci Retracements
How to Identify Fibonacci Retracement Confluence Zones
The Multiple Uses of Fibonacci Tools
Following the Life Cycle of a Price Move
Three Phases of a Large-scale Price Move
Visualizing the Stages through Charts
Ralph Elliott's Wave Theory
The Three Rules of Elliott Wave
Elliott Waves Example: RIMM
Final Tips for Applying the Life Cycle in Real Time
Execution and Trade Set-Ups
Edge, Expectancy, and Execution
All About Edge
Edging Out Your Expectancy
Trade Execution Tactics
Four Basic Trade Set-ups
Common Components of Every Trade
How to Classify Trade Set-ups
Mean Reversion Strategies
Mean Departure Strategies
Where Trades Fit in the Life Cycle
Trading Confidently
Specific Trade Set-ups for Today's Markets
The Cradle Trade
The Impulse Buy and Impulse Sell Trade
Using Multiple Timeframes to Enter an Impulse Buy Trade
Concluding Thoughts
About the Author
Bibliography
Index
Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program