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Candlestick Charting for Dummies
Contributor(s): Rhoads, Russell (Author)
ISBN: 0470178086     ISBN-13: 9780470178089
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $22.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2008
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: A useful guide to the traditional--and effective--price predicting method

Candlestick charting is a traditional method of technical analysis designed to help traders make better decisions in the securities markets. Candlestick Charting For Dummies teaches investors how to recognize and implement various candlestick patterns and lines in today's real-world trading environment, giving them a decided advantage over other traders. The book includes detailed information on observing market behavior, predicting trends and patterns, analyzing data, and developing effective trading strategies. Both Western and Japanese-style candlestick analysis are covered.

Russell Rhoads (Lawrence, KS) has over 15 years experience as an analyst and trader, and has been involved in equity, option, and futures trading as well as fundamental and quantitative research. He has a Master of Science in Finance degree from the University of Memphis and a Master's Certificate in Financial Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Decision Making & Problem Solving
- Business & Economics | Investments & Securities - General
- Business & Economics | Finance - General
Dewey: 332.632
LCCN: 2008923126
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 7.4" W x 9.16" (1.17 lbs) 368 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Want to gain a trading edge with candlestick charts? Find them a little confusing? No worries Candlestick Charting For Dummies sheds light on this time-tested method for finding the perfect moment to buy or sell. It demystifies technical and chart analysis and gives you the tools you need to identify trading patterns -- and pounce

This friendly, practical, guide explains candlestick charting and technical analysis in plain English. In no time, you'll be working with common candlestick patterns, analyzing trading patterns, predicting market behavior, and making your smartest trades ever. You'll discover the advantages candlestick has over other charting methods and learn the secrets of combining it with other technical indicators. You'll also get familiar with different ways to display and interpret price action, including trend lines, support levels, resistance levels, moving averages, and complex indicators. Discover how to:

  • Construct candlestick charts
  • Identify and interpret basic patterns
  • Trade in bull and bear markets
  • Work with complex patterns and indicators
  • Avoid False signals
  • Understand the components of market activity
  • Deal with bullish or bearish single-stick, two stick, and multistick patterns
  • Identify and interpret complex patterns
  • Use indicators to determine the market
  • Outperform the market in any conditions

Don't know whether to grab the bull by the horns or just grin and bear it? Read Candlestick Charting For Dummies and get it right the first time.