The Master Swing Trader: Tools and Techniques to Profit from Outstanding Short-Term Trading Opportunities

by Farley, Alan

• ISBN13: 9780071363099
• ISBN10: 0071363092
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-01-03
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Swing trading is gaining popularity as a powerful method to increase returnsand potentially lower risksby profiting from short-term price moves. The Master Swing Trader explains how traders can use technical analysis, charting, and market sentiment to make trades that hold through price fluctuations and noise with wider stops. This complete, practical guide to making profitable short-term tradesbased on the author's popular "Mastering the Trade" online courseuses dozens of charts and graphs to illustrate proven swing trading concepts and strategies. Experienced day, position, and online traders will benefit immediately from:- The 7 Bells unique tools to uncover promising short-term prospects- Techniques to profit from low-risk short sales - The 4 repeating cycles for perfectly timed trades

Author Biography

Alan S. Farley is publisher and editor of the Hard Right Edge web portal (www.hardrightedge.com), a well-respected resource for short-term trading that provides thousands of traders and investors with free educational materials covering technical analysis, short-term trading tactics, and more. An accomplished private trader and nationally recognized educator on technical analysis and short-term trading tactics, Farley has been featured in Barron’s, SmartMoney, Tech Week, Active Trader, MoneyCentral, Los Angeles Times, Online Investor, and TheStreet.com.

Table of Contents

Part I: The Gateway to Short-Term Trading.

Chapter 1. Trading the Pattern Cycle.

Chapter 2. Preparing for the Market Day.

Chapter 3. Analyzing the Market.

Chapter 4. Building a Swing Trading Strategy.

Chapter 5. Mastering the Tools.

Chapter 6. Understanding Time.

Part II: The 7-Bells: Tools to Locate Outstanding Opportunities.

Chapter 7. Mastering the Setup.

Chapter 8. Dip Trip.

Chapter 9. Coiled Spring.

Chapter 10. Finger Finder.

Chapter 11. Hole-in-the-Wall.

Chapter 12. Power Spike.

Chapter 13. Bear Hug.

Chapter 14. 3rd Watch.

Part III: Making the Trade.

Chapter 15. Precise Trade Execution.

Conclusion: Thirty Rules for the Master Swing Trader.