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Technical analysis of the financial markets : a comprehensive guide to trading methods and applications

"Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets expands upon and updates Murphy's classic Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets. Packed with some 400 real-life charts that clarify every key point, it covers: the fundamentals of technical analysis and chart construction; what you must know about trends and the building blocks of chart analysis; price patterns, including major reversal and continuation patterns; methods of analysis - moving averages, oscillators, contrary opinion, and other indicators; and time cycles, market interrelationships, money management, and trading tactics."--BOOK JACKET. "Beginners and experienced traders alike will find a wealth of immediately useful information in this authoritative, yet easy-to-follow guide."--Jacket
Print Book, English, 1999
First edition View all formats and editions
New York Institute of Finance, New York, 1999
xxxi, 542 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780735200661, 0735200661
39615008
Philosophy of technical analysis
Dow theory
Chart construction
Basic concepts of trend
Major reversal patterns
Continuation patterns
Volume and open interest
Long term charts
Moving averages
Oscillators and contrary opinion
Point and figure charting
Japanese candlesticks
Elliot wave theory
Time cycles
Computers and trading systems
Money management and trading tactics
The link between stocks and futures: intermarket analysis
Stock market indicators
Putting it all together
a checklist
Advanced technical indicators
Market profile
The essentials of building a trading system
Continuous futures contracts
Revised edition of: Technical analysis of the futures markets. ©1986