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"I vowed to one day write a book so that other novices would not have to go through the same grueling process to learn about trading."—Sunny Harris With a surge in the number of people trying their hand at trading today—baby boomers, retirees, individual investors—it's more important than ever to develop a solid working knowledge of the rudiments of this potentially profitable practice. Trading 101 is a clearly written, concise, and thorough introduction to the basics. The author, renowned for her successful Trading 101 seminars, creates an indispensable reference covering everything from charting techniques and trading vehicles to technical analysis and current market buzzwords. With easy-to-read charts and graphs supplementing the text, this is an invaluable resource for complete information on: The whats and the how-tos: What is a put? What is a call? How do I place a trade? How do I select a broker? Fundamental analysis and its economic indicators — leading indicators, real GDP, interest rates, productivity Developing your own trading system—design, costs, backtesting the system, and evaluating your performance Obtaining fundamental data—bulletin board services, commercial data vendors, the Internet, chart services Setting up your trading as a business — developing a business plan, legal and tax questions, back office services Discipline—sticking to your system, finding coaches that can help you stay motivated, keeping a diary Trading 101 also provides details on which newsletters offer dependable investment advice, how to choose the best discount brokerage, and which of today's computers and financial software packages are the best for planning and evaluating trades. Complete with glossary, bibliography, and listings of networking and educational meetings on the Internet, as well as beginner seminars and conferences, software vendors, and recommended books, this comprehensive, easy-to-use guide is the one to have in hand before entering the unpredictable and competitive world of trading. Praise for Trading 101 "Trading 101 should be required reading for every new or prospective futures trader. It provides more solid information and all-around knowledge than any other book I've ever seen on the subject. It receives my unqualified endorsement and takes top place on my list of recommended titles for futures traders."—Edward Dobson, President, Traders Press, Inc. "Trading 101 is a great idea. There was nothing like this when I started out. The novice trader now has a place to start the search. Oh, the time it would have saved me!"—John Bollinger, CFA, CMT, President, Bollinger Capital Management, Editor, The Capital Growth Letter "Sunny has done a great job in bringing a highly complex and diverse topic to the level of human understanding—must reading for every new trader."—Jake Bernstein, author The Investor's Quotient, Second Edition
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Following up on his original collection of trading methods in Hit & Run Trading, is Jeff Cooper's second and equally exceptional book, Hit & Run Trading Volume II – recently updated! Discover how to capture the explosive moves in stocks in his latest work containing: - 16 personal trading strategies - Readily identifiable patterns you can consistently count on - Over 200 information-packed pages in a large 8 ½ x 11 format - 21 fully illustrated chapters with over 100 sample charts of real trades - Cooper's finest learning sheets that will serve as your personal coach on a daily basis - PLUS answers and insight into the most frequently asked questions about short-term trading. Cooper's updated work presents 16 top-tier trading strategies broken out over 4 main sections: 1. Section One deals exclusively with momentum continuation patterns including: Hot IPO Pullbacks, Flat-Top Expansion Breakouts (this alone is worth the price of the book), Reversal New Highs Method, Intraday Relative Strength Trading Strategy, Extended Level Boomers, V-Thursts, Jack-in-the-Box setups and so many more! 2. Section Two features Cooper's top three advanced daytrading strategies including his best trading method, Stepping in Front of Size. 3. Section Three highlights more reversal strategies focusing on short-term reversal strategies that will allow you as Cooper puts it to "pounce on stocks as wrong-footed traders run for cover." 4. Section Four focuses on the vitally important techniques of a Professional Trader that are often overlooked including money management, stop placement, exiting positions, daily preparation and more. Plus, an interview with the author and more than 40 actual learning sheets from Cooper's daily trading service. Start increasing your profits using Coopers updated personal techniques and easy-to-master setups today! With or without Volume I, you'll find plenty of new, high-profit potential strategies and methods in Jeff Cooper's newly updated Hit and Run Trading II. Broken up into 4 main sections highlighting 16 invaluable trading strategies, this updated version is a must for serious traders looking to take their trading and their returns to the next level. Can you profit from Hit & Run II without having read Volume I? Absolutely! Start making money today using Cooper's newest techniques and easy-to-master setups in this recently updated edition.
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In today’s changing political and economic environment, it is increasingly important that companies learn to properly use various trading instruments to protect themselves against price volatility. Since the first successful energy futures contract was introduced almost a quarter century ago, trading in energy futures and options has played an important role in hedging against fluctuations in the price of petroleum products, crude oil, natural gas, propane, electricity, and most recently, coal. In this 2nd edition of their best-selling primer, authors Steven Errera and Stewart L. Brown explain how exchange traded futures and options markets work, and how companies can successfully use the markets in their overall strategy to increase profitability. They cover everything from market mechanics, hedging, spread trading, and technical trading to the history and growth of the markets. Also included in an extensive appendix detailing contract specifications for thirteen energy futures/options contracts.
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Short-term trading refers to the practice of buying and selling financial instruments within the same trading week or, at most, a few weeks. Short-term traders buy and sell stocks over a few days or weeks in the hope that their stocks will continue climbing in value for the time they own them, making for quick and, often, huge profits. Some of the more commonly traded financial instruments are stocks, stock options, currencies, and futures contracts such as equity index futures, interest rate futures, and commodity futures. Short-term trading was once the preserve of banks, financial firms, and professional investors. Many traders are bank or investment firms employees working in equity investment and fund management. As with many other business segments, the Internet, technology, and legislative changes have opened up this attractive marketplace to a new breed of individual investors and speculators working part-time. You and I can now stand on an even playing field with the largest banks, wealthiest individuals, and trading institutions from the comfort of home. Short-term trading can provide you with very high and secure rate of return as high as 12%, 18%, 24%, or even 300%. If performed correctly, short-term trading can far outpace all other investment techniques. The key is to know how to perform this process correctly. This all sounds great, but what is the catch? There really is none, except you must know what you are doing! This groundbreaking and exhaustively researched new book will provide everything you need to know to get you started generating high-investment returns with low risk from start to finish. In this easy to read and comprehensive new book you will learn how to set up your online account, how to choose the correct software to use in trading, how to get started in short-term trading, how to invest in short-term stocks, evaluate performance, and handle fees and taxes. This book delves into trading tactics for swing trading, position trading, leveraging the stock market, selling short, and pinpointing entry, exits, and targets for your trades. You will pick up the language of a trader so that you recognize candlestick patterns, advancing and declining issues and volume, call options, and put options. You will know how to find the very best stocks every day, how to read and prosper with stock charts, how to use the New York Stock Exchange tick indicator and trading index (TRIN), the Commodity Channel Index (CCI), the moving average convergence/divergence (MACD), the Dow 30-Day Moving Average. As you read this book, the mysteries of short-term trading will unfold so that you can double or even triple your investment all while avoiding the common traps and pitfalls. In addition, we took the extra effort and spent an unprecedented amount of time researching, interviewing, e-mailing, and communicating with hundreds of today s most successful investors. Aside from learning the basics of mutual fund trading you will be privy to their secrets and proven successful ideas. Instruction is great, but advice from experts is even better, and the experts chronicled in this book are earning millions. If you are interested in learning essentially everything there is to know about short-term investing as well as hundreds of hints, tricks, and tips on how to earn enormous profits in short-term investing while controlling your investments, then this book is for you.
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Discover what makes a winner in the trading game Direct access to the markets has changed how individuals trade. It is now possible to compete on a much more level playing field with the pros, knowing who is buying, who is selling, and at what price. Electronic Trading Masters takes traders to the next level by providing advice straight from the mouths of the newest market wizards. The author interviews top traders in today's direct access markets and uncovers their strategies.
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How to Spot Short-Term Trends, Trading Systems That Work, Money Management Techniques, and Patterns for Profit Become the ultimate trader! The Ultimate Trading Guide is your chance to get what every trader wants, but few have: the know-how to develop and correctly use a logic-based, reliable, and profitable methodology for successful buying and selling–now. In this complete tutorial, one of today’s most respected analysts and his partners provide you with all you need to know to develop an original, computerized system that works for you. "Can you make money trading the markets with a system? You bet, and this is the book that shows how it’s done, based on decades of research and actual trading."–Larry Williams, Author, Day Trade Futures Online and Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading "Traders at all levels of experience will find a treasure chest of knowledge and guidance in The Ultimate Trading Guide. Advice from these expert authors, gained over decades of trading, research, and study of markets and systems, is virtually priceless. This book receives my highest recommendation."–Edward D. Dobson, President, Traders Press, Inc. "John Hill, George Pruitt, and Lundy Hill are the acknowledged masters in the design and development of mechanical trading systems. So it’s no surprise The Ultimate Trading Guide gets my highest recommendation for those interested in the mechanized trading of stocks and futures." –Gary Smith, Author, How I Trade for a Living "A well-written and thoroughly enjoyable book. It is filled with refreshingly new ways of looking at the market, combined with valuable perceptions that can only come from John Hill’s years of experience and the ability to see the big picture. My congratulations to John for his tenacity in delivering Futures Truth." –Perry Kaufman, Author, Trading Systems and Methods, President, Strategic Market Systems
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Our highest recommendation goes to this comprehensive guide. Best description of trader and floor trader psychology; options strategies; trading syles and tips. Most intriguing is the section discussing the proprietary LSS System. This book is must-reading!
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An introduction to the complex world of options that every investor can use Too many books on options trading make the mistake of assuming that readers can already tell a delta from a sigma summation. Options and Options Trading breaks the code that envelops the often-foreign language of options, providing an accessible introduction into how the options market works as it explains the rules that traders must understand if they hope to take part in this high-leverage, high-profit game. Author Robert Ward's goal is simple--to demystify the tangled world of options trading without leaving readers too confused and frustrated to continue. The book to read before continuing on to the more detailed, and much higher-level, existing library of options trading guides, Options and Options Trading features: End-of-chapter material including "Things to Think About" and "Key Concepts" Simplified explanations of complex mathematical equations Step-by-step rationales to help readers move from basic to complex
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Are you an active investor who holds stocks overnight or for a few weeks or months? If you trade actively without going "flat" each day, then you're a swing trader—part of the growing number of investors and traders who buy and sell on momentum, trends, and short-term price movements.Today's serious swing trader needs more than a beginner's guide to electronic stock trading. Electronic Swing Trading for Maximum Profit gives you the advanced skills, discipline, and knowledge necessary to achieve your trading goals. Author and trading instructor Misha Sarkovich, Ph.D., teaches you step-by-step what the professionals look for in the markets and how you can use swing-trading techniques to reduce trading risk and improve accuracy. Whether you're trading through an online broker or with direct access, you will discover invaluable lessons on how to: Develop buy, sell, and short trade signals Recognize price momentum Learn Japanese candlestick charting Protect your overnight positions Master fundamental and technical analysis And much more!Complete with information on software upgrades, trade execution, ECNs, tax issues, and more, the lessons here will help you take your trading skills to the next level."Once again, Dr. Sarkovich has shown how individual traders can use the same strategies the pros have tried to keep secret for years. Reading this step-by-step guide is like having your own personal trading coach." —Tim Bourquin, Cofounder, TraderInterviews.com and the Online Trading Expo"Find everything from reading Level II to analyzing charts in one easy place. Electronic Swing Trading for Maximum Profit is a one-stop bible for today's swing trader." —Philip Berber, Founder, CyBerCorp.com
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Have you ever heard important stock news after the closing bell and wished you could buy or sell before the morning gap? Now you can. Using ECNs or an online broker that offers extended-hours access, you can trade stocks at night after the major markets have closed and in the morning before they open.Trading before or after the bell is a convenient option, but it can be risky without the right education. In After-Hours Trading Made Easy, market experts Joe Duarte and Roland Burke offer complete lessons in making extended-hours trading part of your investing or trading strategy, from getting started to reducing your risk. Inside, you'll discover how to: Understand the commissions and costs of after-hours trading Choose the right online broker for you Use different ECNs to maximize your advantage Find up-to-the-minute order-flow information on the Internet And much more!Numerous easy-to-use graphs, charts, and online resources make this book the ultimate guide to trading confidently and successfully after hours."Clear, precise, and to the point. This book provides traders and investors with a solid foundation for trading after hours." —John Murphy, president, MurphyMorris.com"A must-read before you make that first pre- or post-market trade." —Mark Seleznov, managing partner, Trend Trader LLC"If you're going to start trading after hours, START here!" —J. Michael Pinson, founder and senior analyst, MarketMavens.com
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