Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and ApplicationsJohn J. Murphy has now updated his landmark bestseller Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets, to include all of the financial markets. This outstanding reference has already taught thousands of traders the concepts of technical analysis and their application in the futures and stock markets. Covering the latest developments in computer technology, technical tools, and indicators, the second edition features new material on candlestick charting, intermarket relationships, stocks and stock rotation, plus state-of-the-art examples and figures. From how to read charts to understanding indicators and the crucial role technical analysis plays in investing, readers gain a thorough and accessible overview of the field of technical analysis, with a special emphasis on futures markets. Revised and expanded for the demands of today's financial world, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in tracking and analyzing market behavior. |
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We'll look at how the price data is read and plotted on the chart. Volume and open interest are also included in addition to price. We'll then look at other variations of the bar chart, including longer range weekly and monthly charts.
In the line chart, only the closing price is plotted for each successive day. Many chartists believe that because the closing price is the most critical price of the trading day, a line (or close-only) chart is a more valid measure of ...
Charts can be plotted using arithmetic or logarithmic price scales. For some types of analysis, particularly for very long range trend analysis, there may be some advantage to using logarithmic charts. (See Figures 3.5 and 3.6.) ...
Prices plotted on ratio or log scales show equal distances for similar percentage moves. For example, a move from 10 to 20 (a 100% increase) would be the same distance on a log chart as a move from 20 to 40 or 40 to 80.
Once that day's activity has been plotted, the user moves one day to the right to plot the next day's action. Most chart services use five day weeks. Weekends are not shown on the chart. Whenever an exchange is closed during the trading ...
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Contenido
Investor Sentiment Readings | |
Price Patterns | |
Trading Tactics | |
Basic Candlesticks | |
Weekly and Monthly Bar Charts | |
Elliott Wave Theory | |
The Rule of Alternation | |
Fibonacci Numbers as the Basis of the Wave Principle | |
Price Gaps | |
Finding a Price Objective | |
Variations from the Ideal Pattern | |
Major Reversal Patterns | |
The Descending Triangle | |
The Measured Move | |
Volume | |
Summary of Volume and Open Interest Rules | |
Long Term Charts | |
Moving Averages | |
To Optimize or | |
Measuring Rate of Change ROC | |
Constructing an Oscillator Using Two Moving Averages | |
Stochastics KD | |
Futures Open Interest | |
How Cyclic Concepts Help Explain Charting Techniques | |
Computers and Trading Systems | |
Seasonal Cycles | |
Introduction | |
Conclusion | |
The Use of Intraday Pivot Points | |
Measuring Market Breadth | |
Equivolume Charting | |
How to Coordinate Technical and Fundamental Analysis | |
Formula for Demand Index | |
Tracking Longer Term Market Activity | |
Conclusion | |
The Importance of Longer Range Perspective | |
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