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Description of Mind Over Markets

This book is an examination of MARKET PROFILE™ charting concepts. The MARKET PROFILE principle is also used by knowledgeble and experience day traders. This is the best available text on the subject.

Title Information

ISBN:

9780934380539

Pages:

345 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

0863

Publisher:

Traders Press

Published:

01/01/1970

Press and Industry Reviews

"The clearest instruction in Market Profile - better than Steidlmayer's original books"
- Dr Alexander Elder, author, Trading for a Living

"An excellent job of teaching the Market Profile."
- Frank Taucher, Commodity Trader's Almanac

"Jim Dalton has made perhaps the greatest commitment to teaching and advancing the concepts of the Market Profile."
- Futures Magazine

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About James Dalton and Eric Jones and Robert Dalton

James F. Dalton
James F. Dalton has been a pioneer in the popularization of the Market Profile, a unique method of identifying trading/investment opportunities. Most recently, Mr. Dalton was director of research for managed accounts at UBS Financial Services. He began his career in the investment industry as a broker with Merrill Lynch and Shearson Lehman.
Robert Dalton
Robert Bevan Dalton is a freelance writer and creative director for a variety of agencies, organizations, and nonprofits in the great northwest.
Eric T. Jones

Contents of Mind Over Markets

1. Introduction

2. Novice
Laying the foundation
Introduction to day timeframe structure

3. Advanced Beginner
Building the framework
The big picture: market structure, trading logic and time
Evaluating other timeframe control
Initiative versus responsive activity
Trending versus bracketed markets
The two big questions

4. Competent
Doing the trade
Section I: day timeframe trading
Section II: long-term trading
Special situations
Markets to stay out of
News
Beyond the competent trader

5. Proficient
The results equation: market understanding x (self-understanding + strategy) = results
Self-understanding: becoming a successful trader
Self-observation
The whole-brained trader
Strategy
Summary

6. The Expert Trader

Appendix 1: Value-are calculation
Appendix 2: reference texts and educational literature

Index