Getting Started in Technical Analysis
Getting Started in Technical Analysis is an accessible guide that demystifies technical analysis for beginning investors. It clearly explains such basics as trends, trading ranges, chart patterns, stops, entry, and exit, and pyramiding approach. The book's numerous examples and clear, simple explanations provide a solid framework for using technical analysis to make better, more informed investment decisions and as the basis for mechanical trading systems.
Getting Started in Technical Analysis offers in-depth coverage of:
- Types of charts-bar, close-only, point-and-figure, candlestick
- Chart patterns-one-day, continuation, top and bottom formations, the importance of failed signals
- Trading systems-trend-following, counter-trend, pattern recognition
- Charting and analysis software-price data issues, time frame/trading style considerations, software research