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Technical Analysis Explained by Martin Pring
  • Technical Analysis Explained

  • The Successful Investor's Guide to Spotting Investment Trends and Turning Points

  • by Martin Pring
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    • Product code: 14541
    • ISBN: 0071381937, ISBN13: 9780071381932, 634 pages, hardback
      Published by McGraw-Hill Professional, 4th edition, 2002
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    Description of Technical Analysis Explained

    Since the first edition of this unique book on technical analysis appeared in 1979, it has established itself as the number one guide of its kind. It is used by the British Technical Society for training and is a recommended text for the American Market Technicians' Society.

    Full of practical information for all types of investors, this gold mine covers in detail the fundamental knowledge needed to understand, interpret and predict major market moves through the use of sophisticated trading techniques and investment tools used in today's market place. Technical Analysis Explained, regarded as a classic among professionals, offers something for everyone!

    The 521-page hard cover book, now published in six languages, is written in Martin's clear and concise style. His clear, no-nonsense approach to charting and tracking investments to forecast future moves makes Technical Analysis Explained invaluable for new investors, as well as a welcome partner for the seasoned professional. Full of practical information for all types of investors, this gold mine covers in detail the fundamental knowledge needed to understand, interpret and predict major market moves through the use of sophisticated trading techniques and investment tools used in today's market place. Technical Analysis Explained offers something for everyone!


    Major areas of addition or revision include:

    - New chapters on momentum, intraday charts, contrary opinion, and one- and two-bar price patterns
    - Greater emphasis on group rotation and stock selection
    - Several sections (e.g., candlesticks and relative strength) will be expanded to entire chapters
    - Chapters on automated systems, moving averages, and the major averages will be expanded
    - Chapters on gold, currencies, and commodities will be removed
    - A greater emphasis on shorter-term time frames, including intraday and swing trading

    For newcomers and seasoned professionals (the 3rd edition has been recommended by the Market Technicians Association for their professional certification) alike, Technical Analysis Explained is a clear no-nonsense approach to a key element of successful trading.

    Contents of Technical Analysis Explained

    Part 1. Trend-Determining Techniques

    1. Market Cycle Model
    2. Financial Markets and the Business Cycle
    3. Dow Theory
    4. Typical Parameters for Intermediate-Term Trends
    5. Price Patterns
    6. Flags, Pennants, Wedges, and Gaps
    7. Trendlines
    8. Moving Averages
    9. Momentum I
    10. Momentum II
    11. Point and Figure Charting
    12. Miscellaneous Techniques for Determining Trends
    13. Putting the Techniques Together' An Analysis of the Dow Jones Utility Average 1962-1969

    Part 2. Market Structure

    14. Price The Major Averages
    15. Price Group Rotation
    16. Time Longer-Term Cycles
    17. Time Practical Identification of Cycles
    18. Volume
    19. Breadth

    Part 3. Interest Rates and the Stock Market

    20. Why Interest Rates Affect the Stock Market
    21. Short-Term (Money-Market) Interest Rates
    22. Long-Term Interest Rates

    Part 4. Other Aspects of Market Behavior

    23. Sentiment Indicators
    24. Speculative Activity in the Stock Market
    25. Automated Trading Systems
    26. Putting the Indicators Together

    Part 5. Specific Financial Markets

    27. Technical Analysis of International Stock Markets
    28. Technical Analysis of Individual Stocks
    29. Technical Analysis of Gold
    30. Technical Analysis of Currencies
    31. Technical Analysis of Commodity Markets

    Epilog

    Appendix A Candle Charts
    Appendix B the Elliott Wave Principle

    Glossary
    Resources


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