An Introduction to Technical Analysis
1st Edition
Published on 4. February 1999
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-471-83127-3 (ISBN)
Description
In this volume, basic charts used by technical analysts are introduced and built into a conceptual framework for analyzing markets so as to understand the shifts in supply and demand. Examples are given, showing how technical analysis is used to drive the tactical implementation of trading strategies. A new approach helping readers gain familiarity with essential concepts, written in an accessible style with industry terms clearly defined as encountered.
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Content
Partial table of contents:
Producing a Chart.
The Development of Technical Analysis.
Quick Quiz Answers.
CHART TYPES.
Line Charts.
Bar Charts.
Candlestick Charts.
Charting Exercises.
PATTERNS.
Trendlines.
Continuation/Consolidation Patterns.
INDICATORS.
Relative Strength Index.
Stochastic Oscillators.
Moving Average Convergence.
Divergence.
WAVES, NUMBERS AND CYCLES.
Elliot Wave Theory and Fibonacci Numbers.
Gann Charts.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TECHNICAL ANALYST.
It's What People Say.
An Early Start.
Summary.
What's Next?
Producing a Chart.
The Development of Technical Analysis.
Quick Quiz Answers.
CHART TYPES.
Line Charts.
Bar Charts.
Candlestick Charts.
Charting Exercises.
PATTERNS.
Trendlines.
Continuation/Consolidation Patterns.
INDICATORS.
Relative Strength Index.
Stochastic Oscillators.
Moving Average Convergence.
Divergence.
WAVES, NUMBERS AND CYCLES.
Elliot Wave Theory and Fibonacci Numbers.
Gann Charts.
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TECHNICAL ANALYST.
It's What People Say.
An Early Start.
Summary.
What's Next?