Market Timing For Dummies

by Duarte, Joe

• ISBN13: 9780470389751
• ISBN10: 0470389753
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-12-15
• Publisher: For Dummies

Summary

Want to improve your market timing so you can send your investment returns soaring? Market Timing For Dummies takes the guesswork out of developing a trading strategy and provides all of the tools you need to forecast, prepare for, and take advantage of market trends and changes.This authoritative guide is packed with expert advice on how to increase your profits and limit your risk. It helps you grasp the psychology behind market timing as you learn the basics of the method, analyze our finances, select the right software and equipment, and define your market trading style. You'll get the hang of using technical analysis to identify trends and reversals, catch key turning points, and manage risk as you track general market trends, develop a feel for when a particular trend is vulnerable to change, and seize the moment! Discover how to: Understand how Wall Street really works Use a wide array of market-timing tools Anticipate and prepare for trend shifts using technical analysis Time the stock market with the seasons Time with a feel for the pulse of the market Execute successful timing trades Time the stock, bond, foreign, and commodities marketsYes! You can make money in any market, whether trends are rising, falling, or moving sideways. Let Market Timing For Dummies show you how.

Author Biography

Joe Duarte, MD, (www.joe-duarte.com), is a leading independent analyst focusing on intelligence, energy, and geopolitics and their effect on the financial markets. One of CNBC's original "Market Mavens," Dr. Duarte has been writing about the financial markets since 1990.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Stepping into the World of Market Timing

Becoming a Market Timer

Peering Inside the Mind of a Market Timer

Preparing Yourself and Your Finances for Timing

Charting Your Course: The Market TimerÆs Edge

Market TimingÆs Methods and Strategies

Timing with the Reports That Move the Markets

The Seasons and Cycles That Infl uence the Markets

Digging In to Trends, Momentum, and Results

Timing with Feeling: Making Market Sentiment Work for You

Applying Timing to the Markets

Timing in the Real World: Examining a Sample Trade

Timing the Stock Market

Timing the Bond Market

Timing Foreign Markets

Timing the Metals, Heavy or Not

Timing Commodities: Making Money Down on the Farm

Timing Currencies and Related Markets

Timing the Sectors

The TimerÆs Dream: Sector Investing

Timing Financial Service Stocks

Timing the Technologies

Timing the Energy Sector

Timing the Health Care Sector

The Part of Tens

Ten Game Savers to Know and Trust

Ten-Plus Awesome Resources

Index

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