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" Technical analysis of stock trends / "
Robert D. Edwards, John Magee, W.H.C. Bassetti.
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841274
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Edwards, Robert D., (Robert Davis),1893-
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Technical analysis of stock trends /\ Robert D. Edwards, John Magee, W.H.C. Bassetti.
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Eleventh edition.
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New York :: Routledge,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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1 online resource (xlviii, 637 pages) :: illustrations
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1351631438
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1138069418
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9781138069411
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to the eleventh edition -- Preface to the tenth edition -- Preface to the ninth edition -- Preface to the eighth edition -- In memoriam -- Preface to the seventh edition -- Preface to the fifth edition -- Preface to the fourth edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Foreword -- Part I: Technical theory -- Chapter 1: The technical approach to trading and investing -- Definition of technical analysis -- Chapter 2: Charts -- Different types of scales -- Chapter 3: The Dow Theory -- The Dow Averages -- Basic tenets -- Tide, wave, and ripple -- Major trend phases -- Principle of confirmation -- Chapter 4: The Dow Theory's defects -- The Dow Theory is too late -- The Dow Theory is not infallible -- The Dow Theory frequently leaves the investor in doubt -- The Dow Theory does not help the Intermediate Trend investor -- The Dow Theory in the 20th and 21st centuries -- Chapter 5: Replacing Dow Theory with John Magee's Basing points Procedure -- The fractal nature of the market -- Chapter 6: Important Reversal Patterns -- Important Reversal Patterns -- Time required to reverse a trend -- The Head-and-Shoulders Top Formation -- Volume is important -- Breaking the neckline -- Variations in Head-and-Shoulders Tops -- Price action following confirmation: the measuring formula -- Relation of Head-and-Shoulders to Dow Theory -- Chapter 7: Important Reversal Patterns: continued -- Head-and-Shoulders (EN: or Kilroy) Bottoms -- Multiple Head-and-Shoulders Patterns -- Tendency to symmetry -- A leisurely pattern -- Rounding Tops and Bottoms -- How Rounding Turns affect trading activity -- The Dormant Bottom variation -- Volume pattern at Tops -- Chapter 8: Important Reversal Patterns: the Triangles -- Symmetrical Triangles -- Some cautions about Symmetrical Triangles.
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Advancements in investment technology, part 1: developments in finance theory and practice -- Options -- Quantitative analysis -- Options pricing models and their importance -- Futures on indexes -- Options on futures and indexes -- Modern Portfolio Theory -- The wonders and joys of investment technology -- Advancements in investment technology, part 2: futures and options on futures on the Dow-Jones Industrial Index at the CBOT -- Investment and hedging strategies using the CBOT® DJIASM futures contract -- Settlement of futures contracts -- Marking-to-market -- Fungibility -- Differences between cash and futures -- Dow Index futures -- Using stock index futures to control exposure to the market -- Investment uses of Dow Index futures -- Situation 1: Portfolio protection -- Situation 2: Increasing exposure with futures -- Situation 3: Using bond and index futures for asset allocation -- Perspective -- Options on Dow Index futures -- Option premiums -- Volatility -- Exercising the option -- Using futures options to participate in market movements -- Profits in rising markets -- Exploiting market reversals -- Using puts to protect profits in an appreciated portfolio -- Situation 1 -- Improving portfolio yields -- Situation 2 -- Using option spreads in high- or low-volatility markets -- Situation 3 -- Situation 4 -- Perspective -- Recommended further study -- Part II: Trading tactics -- Chapter 18: The tactical problem -- Strategy and tactics for the long-term investor-What's a speculator? What's an investor? -- One definition of the long-term investor -- The strategy of the long-term investor -- Rhythmic investing -- Summary -- Chapter 19: The all-important details -- The simplest and most direct way to use a computer for charting analysis -- Summary -- Chapter 20: The kind of stocks we want: the speculator's viewpoint.
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How prices break out of a Symmetrical Triangle -- A typical Triangle development -- Reversal or Consolidation -- The Right-Angle Triangles -- A planned distribution -- Descending Triangles -- Volume characteristics same as the Symmetrical type -- Measuring implications of Triangles -- Triangles on weekly and monthly charts -- Other Triangular formations -- Chapter 9: More important Reversal Patterns -- The Rectangles, Double and Triple Tops -- Pool operations -- Relation of rectangle to Dow Line -- Rectangles from Right-Angle Triangles -- Double and Triple Tops and Bottoms -- Distinguishing characteristics -- Double Bottoms -- Triple Tops and Bottoms -- Chapter 10: Other Reversal phenomena -- The Broadening Formations -- Volume during Broadening Formations -- A typical example -- The Orthodox Broadening Top -- Why no Broadening Bottoms? -- Right-Angled Broadening Formations -- The Diamond -- Wedge Formations -- The Falling Wedge -- Wedges on weekly and monthly charts -- Rising Wedges common in Bear Market Rallies -- The One-Day Reversal -- The Selling Climax -- Short-term phenomena of potential importance -- Spikes -- Runaway Days -- Key Reversal Days -- Chapter 11: Consolidation Formations -- Flags and Pennants -- The Pennant: a pointed Flag -- The measuring formula -- Reliability of Flags and Pennants -- Where they may be expected -- Flag pictures on weekly and monthly charts -- Rectangular Consolidations: an early phase phenomenon -- Head-and-Shoulders Consolidations -- Scallops: repeated Saucers -- Modern versus old-style markets -- Chapter 12: Gaps -- Which gaps are significant? -- Closing the gap -- Ex-dividend gaps -- The common or area gap -- Breakaway gaps -- Continuation or runaway gaps and the measuring rule -- Two or more runaway gaps -- Exhaustion gaps -- The Island Reversal -- Gaps in the Averages -- Chapter 13: Support and Resistance.
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Normal trend development -- The explanation -- Estimating Support-Resistance potential -- Locating precise levels -- Significance of Support failure -- Popular misconceptions -- The round figures -- Repeating historical levels -- Pattern Resistance -- Volume on breaks through Support -- Support and Resistance in the Averages -- Chapter 14: Trendlines and Channels -- The Trendline -- How Trendlines are drawn -- Arithmetic versus logarithmic scale -- Tests of authority -- Validity of penetration -- Amendment of Trendlines -- Double Trendlines and trend ranges -- Trend Channels -- Experimental Lines -- Consequences of Trendline penetration: Throwbacks -- Intermediate Downtrends -- Corrective trends: the Fan Principle -- Chapter 15: Major Trendlines -- Major Downtrends -- Major Trend Channels -- Trendlines in the Averages -- Trading the Averages in the 21st century -- Chapter 16: Technical analysis of commodity charts -- Technical analysis of commodity charts, part 2: a 21st-century perspective -- Rocket scientists -- Turtles? -- The application of Edwards and Magee's methods to 21st-century futures markets -- Stops -- A variety of methods -- Everything you need to know as a chart analyst trading futures -- Chapter 17: A summary and concluding comments -- Technical analysis and technology in the 21st century: the computer and the internet: tools of the investment/information revolution -- The importance of computer technology -- Summary 1 -- Other technological developments of importance to the technical Magee analyst and all investors -- The Internet: the eighth wonder of the modern world (EN9: Appendix B, Resources, for the ninth edition has been enormously expanded and is of paramount importance to modern investors.) -- Marking-to-market -- Separating the wheat from the chaff -- Chaff -- Summary 2.
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The kind of stocks we want: the long-term investor's viewpoint -- Changing opinions about conservative investing -- The kinds of stocks long-term investors want: the long-term investor's viewpoint -- Construction of the Index Shares and similar instruments -- An outline of instruments available for trading and investing -- The importance of these instruments: diversification, dampened risks, tax, and technical regularity -- Summary -- Chapter 21: Selection of stocks to chart -- Chapter 22: Selection of stocks to chart: continued -- Chapter 23: Choosing and managing high-risk stocks: tulip stocks, Internet sector, and speculative frenzies -- Managing tulipomanias and Internet frenzies and...Bitcoin -- Detailed techniques for management of the runaway issues -- Hope springs eternal and there is one born every second -- Chapter 24: The probable moves of your stocks -- Chapter 25: Two touchy questions -- The use of margin -- Short selling -- Chapter 26: Round lots or odd lots? -- Chapter 27: Stop orders -- The progressive stop -- Stop systems and methods -- A brief survey of stop methods -- Some other stop methods -- Average True Range -- Parabolic stop and reverse -- Target stops -- A natural method used by the Turtles -- Chapter 28: What is a Bottom and what is a Top? -- Basing Points -- Basing Points: a case analyzed -- The Basing Points paradigm -- Key to Figure 28.2 analysis -- A narrative of the events in the chart -- The complete Basing Points Procedure: taking into consideration the setting of Basing Points on both wave lows and new highs -- The complete Basing Points procedure -- Two charts giving a long-view perspective on the complete (Variant 2) procedure -- The representative case fully analyzed using wave lows and new highs -- A narrative of the events in the chart -- Chapter 29: Trendlines in action -- Buying stock, "going long".
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Investment analysis.
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Securities-- United States.
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Stock exchanges-- United States.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS / Finance.
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Investment analysis.
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Securities.
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Stock exchanges.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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332.63/20420973
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HG4521.E38 2019
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Bassetti, W. H. C.
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Magee, John,1901-1987
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