Technical Analysis of Stock Trends

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CRC Press, Feb 13, 2007 - Business & Economics - 840 pages
Based on the research and experience of Dow, Schabacker, and Edwards, Technical Analysis of Stock Trends, Ninth Edition presents proven techniques, methods, and procedures for success, even in today‘s unpredictable markets.

New and updated material on

  • Dow Theory and long term investing, including new tables of
 

Contents

chapter one The Technical Approach to Trading and Investing
3
chapter two Charts
9
chapter three The Dow Theory
13
chapter four The Dow Theory in Practice
25
chapter five The Dow Theorys Defects
41
chapter 51 The Dow Theory in the 20th and 21st Centuries
45
chapter six Important Reversal Patterns
55
chapter seven Important Reversal PatternsContinued
75
chapter twentyfour The Probable Moves of Your Stocks
419
chapter twentyfive Two Touchy Questions
425
Or Put Another Way Size?
433
chapter twentyseven Stop Orders
435
chapter twentyeight What Is a BottomWhat Is a Top?
441
chapter 281 Basing Points A Case Analyzed
446
chapter twentynine Trendlines in Action
451
chapter thirty Use of Support and Resistance
461

chapter eight Important Reversal PatternsThe Triangles
99
chapter nine Important Reversal PatternsContinued
129
chapter ten Other Reversal Phenomena
151
chapter 101 ShortTerm Phenomena of Potential Importance
181
chapter eleven Consolidation Formations
189
chapter twelve Gaps
211
chapter thirteen Support and Resistance
231
chapter fourteen Trendlines and Channels
253
chapter fifteen Major Trendlines
281
chapter 151 Trading the Averages in the 21st Century
295
chapter sixteen Technical Analysis of Commodity Charts
301
A 21st Century Perspective
307
chapter seventeen A Summary and Some Concluding Comments
319
The Computer and the Internet Tools of the InvestmentInformation Revolution
325
chapter 172 Advancements in Investment Technology
333
part two Trading Tactics
355
chapter eighteen The Tactical Problems
359
chapter 181 Strategy and Tactics for the LongTerm Investor
367
chapter nineteen The AllImportant Details
375
chapter twenty The Kind of Stocks We WantThe Speculators Viewpoint
379
chapter 201 The Kind of Stocks We WantThe LongTerm Investors Viewpoint
383
chapter twentyone Selection of Stocks to Chart
391
chapter twentytwo Selection of Stocks to ChartContinued
395
Tulip Stocks Internet Sector and Speculative Frenzies
401
chapter thirtyone Not All in One Basket
467
chapter thirtytwo Measuring Implications in Technical Chart Patterns
469
chapter thirtythree Tactical Review of Chart Action
473
chapter thirtyfour A Quick Summation of Tactical Methods
501
chapter thirtyfive Effect of Technical Trading on Market Action
505
The Moving Average
507
chapter thirtyseven The Same Old Patterns
513
chapter thirtyeight Balanced and Diversified
577
chapter thirtynine Trial and Error
585
chapter forty How Much Capital to Use in Trading
587
chapter fortyone Applications of Capital in Practice
591
chapter fortytwo Portfolio Risk Management
597
chapter fortythree Stick to Your Guns
609
appendix A
611
appendix B
629
appendix C
639
appendix D
669
appendix E
681
List of Illustrations and Text Diagrams
703
Alphabetic Index of Stock Charts
722
Glossary
743
Bibliography
769
Index
773
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