| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 268 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Charting Made Simple: Simple, Easy to Understand Strategies Anyone Can Use for Success!; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introducing technical analysis; Technical analysis; Technical analysis versus fundamental analysis; Technical analysis and market sentiment; How reliable is technical analysis?; Trading instruments; Trading terminology; Profiting in bull and bear markets; Trading versus investing; Investor/traders and trader/investors; Return on capital; Taxation considerations; Stock codes; Accessing technical analysis tools; Charting sites; Choosing a broker; Chapter summary |
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Chapter 2: ChartsPrice charts; Types of price charts; What type of chart should I use?; Chapter summary; Chapter 3: Trends; Trends; Identifying trends: best fit method; Identifying trends: high-low method; Channels; Support and resistance levels; Wedges; Trend identification in a point and figure chart; Trend trading strategies; Interpretation of trends; Chapter summary; Chapter 4: Patterns; Chart patterns; Trend changes; Trend change patterns; Other patterns; Fibonacci ratios; Trading strategies using patterns; Visual interpretation; Chapter summary; Chapter 5: Moving averages |
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The purpose of moving averagesThe principle of moving averages; Moving average time periods; Single moving average strategies; Two moving average strategies; Multiple moving averages; Chapter summary; Chapter 6: Moving average convergence divergence; Moving average difference; The MACD indicator; MACD trading strategies; MACD time lag; Using the MACD; Chapter summary; Chapter 7: Momentum; Physical momentum; Sharemarket momentum; Momentum and trends; Momentum indicator; Momentum trading strategies; Advantages and limitations of the momentum indicator; Chapter summary |
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Chapter 8: Relative strength indexA measure of momentum; Interpreting the RSI; RSI trends; Trading signals using the RSI; Chapter summary; Chapter 9: Volume; Volume recap; Importance of volume; Volume spikes; Volume and liquidity; Volume and trend strength; Smart money and copycat trading; Market depth screen; Equi-volume charts; On balance volume; Price-OBV divergence; Reliability of volume indications; Chapter summary; Chapter 10: Bollinger bands; Normal distribution; Bollinger band calculation; Charting Bollinger bands; Using Bollinger bands as a trading tool |
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Bollinger bands and volatilityShare price volatility; Trends and trend change indications; Bollinger bands and overbought/oversold conditions; Bollinger band trading signals; Chapter summary; Chapter 11: Money flow; The money flow index; Chaikin money flow; Twiggs money flow; A flaw with money flow indices; Chapter summary; Chapter 12: Your charting system; Creating a trading/investing plan; Technical analysis systems; Charts, indicators and parameters to include; Chapter summary; Appendix: Chart interpretations; Index |
| Summary |
A straightforward guide that answers investors questions and helps them develop their own charting system The fifth book in the Wrightbooks ""Made Simple"" series, this book gives investors the answers they need to understand and use charting without the expense of a proprietary program. It explains such commonly used charting tools as the moving average indicator and Bollinger brands and shows readers how to combine tools and techniques into a coherent charting system that works for them. |
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English. |
| Subject |
Investment analysis.
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Stocks.
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Analyse financière. |
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Actions (Titres de société) |
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Investment analysis |
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Stocks |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Kinsky, Roger. Charting made simple. Milton, Qld. : Wrightbooks, 2011 9780730375760 (OCoLC)697539208 |
| ISBN |
9780730375777 (electronic bk.) |
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0730375773 (electronic bk.) |
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9780730375784 (electronic bk.) |
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0730375781 (electronic bk.) |
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(pbk.) |
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(pbk.) |
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1283175452 |
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9781283175456 |
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9786613175458 |
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6613175455 |
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