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The New Trading Systems and Methods by Perry J. Kaufman
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    • Product code: 21286
    • ISBN: 047126847X, ISBN13: 9780471268475, 1200 pages, hardback
      Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc on 2005 , 4th Revised edition
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    Description of The New Trading Systems and Methods

    Get the bestselling guide to trading systems, now updated for the 21st century. For more than two decades, futures traders have turned to the classic Trading Systems and Methods for complete information about the latest, most successful indicators, programs, algorithms, and systems. Perry Kaufman, a leading futures expert highly respected for his years of experience in research and trading, has thoroughly updated this bestselling guide, adding more systems, more methods, and extensive risk analysis to keep this the most comprehensive and instructional book on trading systems today. His detailed, hands-on manual offers a complete analysis, using a systematic approach with in-depth explanations of each technique. This edition also includes a CD-ROM that contains the TradeStation EasyLanguage program, Excel spreadsheets, and Fortran programs that appear in the book.

    Contents of The New Trading Systems and Methods

    Preface
    Acknowledgments

    1. Introduction
    2. Basic Concepts
    3. Charting
    4. Charting Systems and Techniques
    5. Event-Driven Trends
    6. Regression Analysis
    7. Time-Based Trend Calculations
    8. Time-Based Trend Systems
    9. Momentum and Oscillators
    10. Seasonality
    11. Cycle Analysis
    12. Volume, Open Interest, and Breadth
    13. Spreads and Arbitrage
    14. Behavioral Techniques
    15. Pattern Recognition
    16. Day Trading
    17. Adaptive Techniques
    18. Price Distribution Systems
    19. Multiple Time Frames
    20. Advanced Techniques
    21. System Testing
    22. Practical Considerations
    23. Risk Control
    24. Diversification and Portfolio Allocation

    Appendix 1: Statistical Tables
    Appendix 2: Method of Least Squares
    Appendix 3: Matrix Solution to Linear Equations and Markov Chains
    Appendix 4: Trigonometric Regression for Finding Cycles
    Appendix 5: Fourier Transformation
    Appendix 6: Construction of a Pentagon

    Bibliography
    About the CD-ROM
    Index

    About Perry J. Kaufman

    PERRY J. KAUFMAN is a leading expert in trading systems. Renowned for his mathematical skills and insight, Kaufman has developed significant theories in the area of price forecasting and portfolio allocation. As a consultant to many major investment companies and as a principal of successful investment funds, he has been actively involved in the practical analysis needed to support international investment management. Kaufman is the author of A Short Course in Technical Trading (Wiley) as well as eight other books. He has published numerous articles in Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities, Futures Industry, and Futures magazine. Mr. Kaufman has taught both statistics and trading at the graduate schools of major universities. Throughout the years, he has presented his ideas at professional seminars. Mr. Kaufman can be reached at pjk@perrykaufman.com.

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