Barry Burns

Trend Trading For Dummies (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Trend trading lets the market do the work for you

Is your portfolio doing all it should? Are you looking for a market-focused way to increase returns? Try your hand at trend trading. Instead of analyzing the performance of a company, analyze the performance of the market as a whole. When you spot a trend, jump on it and let it ride until it's time to move. Whether your strategy is short-term, intermediate-term, or long-term, trend trading can help you capitalize on the action of market and get the most out of every move you make.

Trend Trading For Dummies will get you up to speed on the ins and outs of this unique technique. You'll learn how to spot the trends and just how heavily market analysis figures into your success. You can get as complex as you like with the data for long-term predictions or just go for quick rides that pump up your gains. Before you jump in, you need to know the basics that can help ensure your success.

• Learn the rules of trend trading and why you need a solid system
• Understand technical analysis to make accurate predictions
• Analyze the market and learn what to look for before you trade
• Use leverage to your advantage to make better moves

Trend Trading For Dummies includes trading strategies that you can use as-is, or customize to suit your needs. Thorough preparation is the key to any good trading plan, and it's no different with trend trading. Trend Trading For Dummies allows you to trade using every angle, and will get you out of or into the market in a flash.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118871362
• Artikelnr.: 41355942

Autorenporträt

Dr. Barry Burns is the founder of TopDogTrading.com, which he created to help students shorten their learning curve in becoming professional traders. He was also the lead moderator for the FuturesTalk.net chat room, has written numerous articles, and has been featured in several books and online trading radio interviews.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction  1
Part I: Getting Started with Trend Trading  5
Chapter 1: What Is Trend Trading?  7
Chapter 2: Gathering What You Need to Get Started  15
Chapter 3: Considering the Risks of Trading  25
Chapter 4: Understanding the Advantages and Disadvantages of Trend Trading 
37
Part II: Essential Trend Trading Strategies  47
Chapter 5: Price Waves You Can  Surf to Profits  49
Chapter 6: Looking at Chart Indicator Tools  61
Chapter 7: Understanding Broad-Based Market Indicators  73
Chapter 8: Knowing What Time You Want to Trade  87
Chapter 9: How to Make Money When the Market Goes Up or Down  97
Part III: Becoming a Top Trader with the Five-Energy Method  103
Chapter 10: Cycle Timing Tools: Finding the Best Time to Enter a Trend  105
Chapter 11: Support and Resistance: Figuring Out the Best Price to Enter a
Trend  115
Chapter 12: Using Momentum Indicators to Test the Strength of a Trend  131
Chapter 13: Scale: Confirming the Trade on a Longer Time Interval  143
Chapter 14: Putting It All Together: The Five-Energy Trading Methodology 
153
Chapter 15: Seeing the Five Energies in Action  167
Part IV: Determining Where, When, Why, What, and How to Trade  191
Chapter 16: Understanding Leverage  193
Chapter 17: Choosing a Trading Time That Works for You  201
Chapter 18: Creating Watch Lists to Find the Best Opportunities  211
Chapter 19: Using Relative Strength to Make More Money  223
Chapter 20: Scanning Markets with Technology  233
Part V: Managing Risk and Following the Keys to Success  243
Chapter 21: Practicing Diversification  245
Chapter 22: Hedging Your Position to Protect You from Losing All Your
Money  253
Chapter 23: Using Stop Signs to Keep You Safe  263
Chapter 24: Documenting Your Trades and Printing Your Charts  279
Chapter 25: Reviewing Your Trades - Always!  291
Part VI: The Part of Tens  299
Chapter 26: Ten Habits of Highly Effective Trend Traders  301
Chapter 27: Ten Common Misconceptions about Trend Trading  307
Index 313