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- Product code: 14800
- ISBN: 047084342x,
ISBN13: 9780470843420,
332 pages, hardback
Published by John Wiley & Sons on 2002
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Description of The Psychology of Finance |
There is one constant factor in the chaos of the markets and that constant is human psychology. In the Psychology of Finance readers are shown how the market's characteristics that arise can be interpreted and learnt from. This revised edition contains new examples and updates to charts. There is also a summary of the characteristics of each phase of the equity market, bear bottom, rise, bull peak, and decline. It includes an appendix covering the history of economic psychology Written in an extremely readable and enjoyable style it shows how psychology can drive movements in the prices of financial assets, breakdown key market phenomena, eg, irrational attitude changes in the individual, and their indicators.
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Contents of The Psychology of Finance |
Part 1: The Dark Forces of Time and Ignorance
Rational Agents and Real Worlds
A Few Practical Terms
Part 2: The Four Terrible Truths about Finance
The First Rule: The Market Is Ahead
The Second Rule: The Market is Irrational
The Third Rule: Chaos Reigns
The Fourth Rule: Charts are Self-fulfilling
Part 3: The Psychology of Man
The Beginning of Psychology
The Major Schools Emerge
Part 4: The Behaviour Of Groups
The Alchemists
Psychology Meets Finance
Part 5: The Psychology of Market Information
The Fastest Game in Town
Smoke without Fire?
Little and Big Fish
Frames and Attitudes
Part 6: The Psychology of Trending Markets
Entering the Staircase
Harmony and Resonance
Meet Mr Ponzi
Differences between Bull and Bear Markets
Part 7: The Psychology of Ranging Markets
Doubt and Hesitation
When Markets get Overextended
Part 8: The Psychology of Turning Points
What's Really Going On when a Trend Reverses?
Warning Signals for Major Trend reversals
Part 9: The Psychology of Panics
Tracing the Monster's Tracks
Animal Spirits
Part 10: Beating the Gun
Exposure and Timing
The Road to Ruin
Appendix I: Timeline of General Psychology
Appendix II: Timeline of Economic Psychology
Appendix III: Timeline of Technical Analysis
Appendix IV: List of Historical Financial Crises
Appendix V: Summary of Possible Psychological
Phenomena During Trends, Turning Points and Panics
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About Lars Tvede |
LARS TVEDE has worked as a derivatives trader, portfolio manager and investment banker. He co--founded The Fantastic Corporation (www.fantastic.com), a broadband internet company, in 1996. He is also a director of European Focus (www.provalue.ch), a hedge fund. Lars Tvede lives in Zug, Switzerland with his wife and children.
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