Technical analysis of stock trends
By: Robert D. Edwards, John Magee, W.H.C. Bassetti
Contributors: Magee, John, 1901-; Bassetti, W. H. C
Edition: 9th ed
Publisher: CRC Press; AMACOM, American Management Association
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boca Raton, FL; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 789
ISBN-13: 9780849337727
Subjects: Investment analysis; Stock exchanges -- United States; Securities -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 769-771) and index
Table of contents: title: Preface to the ninth edition; title: Preface to the eighth edition; title: In memoriam; title: Prefaces to previous editions; title: PART 1: TECHNICAL THEORY.; title: The technical approach to trading and investing; title: Charts; title: The Dow theory; title: The Dow theory in practice; title: The Dow theory's defects; title: The Dow theory in the 20th and 21st centuries; title: Important reversal patterns; title: Important reversal patterns- continued; title: Important reversal patterns- the triangles; title: Important reversal patterns- continued; title: Other reversal phenomena; title: Short-term phenomena of potential importance; title: Consolidation formations; title: Gaps; title: Support and resistance; title: Trendlines and channels; title: Major trendlines; title: Trading the averages in the 21st century; title: Technical analysis of commodity charts; title: Technical analysis of commodity charts, part 2; title: A summary and some concluding comments; title: Technical analysis and technology in the 21st century: the computer and the Internet, tools of the investment/information revolution; title: Advancements in investment technology; title: PART 2: TRADING TACTICS.; title: Midword; title: The tactical problem; title: Strategy and tactics for the long-term investor; title: The all-important details; title: The kind of stocks we want- the speculator's viewpoint; title: The kind of stocks we want- the long-term investor's viewpoint; title: Selection of stocks to chart; title: Selection of stocks to chart- continued; title: Choosing and managing high-risk stocks: tulip stocks, Internet sector, and speculative frenzies; title: The probable moves of your stocks; title: Two touchy questions; title: Round lots or odd lots?; title: Stop orders; title: What is a bottom- what is a top?; title: Basing point case analyzed, illustrated; title: Trendlines in action; title: Use of support and resistance; title: Not all in one basket; title: Measuring implications in technical chart patterns; title: Tactical review of chart action; title: A quick summation of tactical methods; title: Effect of technical trading on market action; title: Automated trendline: the moving average; title: "The same old patterns"; title: Balanced and diversified; title: Trial and error; title: How much capital to use in trading; title: Application of capital in practice; title: Portfolio risk management; title: Stick to your guns; title: APPENDIX A. CHAPTERS A-D.; title: The probable moves of your stocks (Chapter 24 from the seventh edition); title: A discussion of composite leverage (Chapter 42 from the seventh edition); title: Normal range-for-price indexes (Appendix B, fifth edition); title: Sensitivity indexes of stocks (Appendix C, fifth edition); title: APPENDIX B.; title: APPENDIX C. TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF FUTURES CHARTS (CHAPTER 16 FROM THE SEVENTH EDITION BY RICHARD MCDERMOTT); title: APPENDIX D. RESOURCES.; title: APPENDIX E. EXAMPLE OF TRADING MANUAL: ORIGINAL TURTLE TRADING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES