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Trading By The Book by Joe Ross
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    • Product code: 9672
    • 374 pages, hardback
      Published by Ross Trading Inc. in 1994 , 3rd edition
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    Contents of Trading By The Book

    Introduction
    How to learn - Need for Wisdom
    How to Get Wisdom
    Determining to be Wise
    Wisdom versus Foolishness
    The Book
    How I Trade


    PART I

    1. My First Opportunity
    Gold Trading
    Chart Scaling and Perspective
    Starting a Trading Range
    Breakout of a Range Defined
    Range Expansion
    Range Stop Placement
    Drawing The Envelope.

    2. Initial Stop
    Catastrophic Stop
    The Possibilities
    Setting Objectives
    Possible Events after Breakout
    Probable Situations after Breakout

    3. Reactions to Range Breakout
    Swings Defined
    Legs of Swings
    Trailing Stops for Breakouts
    Closing Out My Position

    4. Wheat Trading
    Definition of a Trading Range
    Trading Ranges Lengths

    5. Comments on Trading the Breakout from Congestion
    Anticipating Congestion
    Recognizing Congestion
    Envelope Adjustment
    Envelope Contradiction
    When to Draw the Envelope


    PART II

    1. Market harmony
    Technical Analysis
    Fundamental Analysis

    2. About Waves
    More about Technical Analysis

    3. Selecting a Market
    Readiness to Trade
    More Market harmony

    4. Little Things Mean a Lot
    One-Two-Three Highs and Lows
    It's as easy as 1-2-3
    Bond Trading Using 1-2-3 and the Envelope

    5. The Offset Moving Average
    Continuation of Bond Trading
    Review of Part II
    The Ross Hook


    PART III

    1. Why Kick a Thorn Bush?

    2. Defining an Established Trend
    Entry Technique for an Established Trend

    3. Market Symmetry
    How I Use Fibonacci Numbers
    Fibonacci Weaknesses
    What About Elliot Waves?
    What about Cycles?
    What about Lunar Cycles?
    What about Seasonal Trading?

    4. Oscillators
    How I Compare my Weekly Oscillator
    What the Weekly Oscillator Looks Like
    A Neat Trick with the Weekly Oscillator
    Divergence and the Weekly oscillator

    5. The Greatest Lesson
    Learning to Reverse
    What It Takes to Reverse
    Turning Lemons into Lemonade
    What's Ahead


    PART IV

    1. The Daily Oscillator
    Computing the Daily Oscillator
    What the Daily Oscillator Tells Me
    Testing a Trade Three Ways
    Review of Three-Way Testing

    2. Refining the First Test
    Rules for Entering Three-Way Tested Trades

    3. Trading Gold for a Year with Three-Way Testing

    4. The Anatomy of a Market


    PART V

    1. One-two-three Breakouts for a Trading Range

    2. Trading from a Ledge
    What is Congestion?
    Rules for Trading from a Ledge

    3. Trading within a Trading Range

    4. Channels

    5. Selecting trades
    Flag of the Week
    Flag of the Day
    Ledge Method
    Breakout Method


    PART VI

    1. Strategy and Considerations
    Statistical and Dollar Advantages
    About Advisors, Brokers and Such
    Good Advisors?
    About Managed Accounts
    About Stops and Risk

    2. About Commissions
    About Placing Orders
    The Business of Trading
    About Charts and Charting Services

    3. Chart Perspective
    System vs Method
    A Double Alert
    Don't Get Angry at a Market
    Objectives
    About Technical Indicators
    Runs
    Avoid Foolish Moves

    4. A Year of Trading

    5. Wrap-up, Clarifications and Comments

    6. For you


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