Andrew Goodwin - trading secrets of the inner circle
Chapter 1 : Market Wizard FilterChapter 2 : The VIX Index Timing Model
Chapter 3 : Crash Filters For The Stock Market
Chapter 4 : Trading the Options Expiration Method
Chapter 5 : Reactive Day Trading of the S&P 500
Chapter 6 : Short-Term Reversal Systems
Chapter 7 : Symmetrical Pattern
Chapter 8 : Range Expansion Search Code
Chapter 9 : Why the Large Hedge Funds Win In Equities and How You Can Too
Alexander Elder - Come Into My Trading Room[1]
CONTENTSDedication iv
Introduction 1
HOW THIS BOOK IS ORGANIZED 2
MALE OR FEMALE? 4
PART ONE FINANCIAL TRADING FOR BABES IN THE WOODS 5
1 Invest? Trade? Gamble? 7
AN INTELLIGENT INVESTOR 7
AN INTELLIGENT TRADER 8
AN INTELLIGENT GAMBLER? 12
2 What Markets to Trade? 15
STOCKS 16
FUTURES 18
OPTIONS 20
3 The First Steps 25
THE EXTERNAL BARRIERS TO SUCCESS 25
GETTING YOUR GEAR 32
ANALYSIS AND TRADING 39
PART TWO THE THREE M’S OF SUCCESSFUL TRADING 45
4 Mind—The Disciplined Trader 47
SLEEPWALKING THROUGH THE MARKET 49
A REMEDY FOR SELF-DESTRUCTIVENESS 54
THE MATURE TRADER 61
5 Method—Technical Analysis 67
BASIC CHARTING 68
INDICATORS—FIVE BULLETS TO A CLIP 84
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6 Trading 123
SYSTEM TESTING 125
TRIPLE SCREEN UPDATE 128
DAY-TRADING 138
THE IMPULSE SYSTEM 157
MARKET THERMOMETER 162
EXITING TRADES 165
CHOOSING WHAT TO TRADE 183
7 Money Management Formulas 215
NO MATH ILLITERATES 217
BUSINESSMAN’S RISK VS. LOSS. 218
THE 2% SOLUTION—PROTECTION FROM SHARKS 220
THE 6% RULE—PROTECTION FROM PIRANHAS 223
POSITION SIZING 227
MONEY MANAGEMENT STEPS 230
PART THREE COME INTO MY TRADING ROOM 233
8 The Organized Trader 235
TRADER’S SPREADSHEET 236
THE EQUITY CURVE 238
TRADING DIARY 240
ACTION PLAN 242
9 Trading for a Living 245
DISCIPLINE AND HUMILITY 247
HAVE YOU GOT THE TIME? 251
THE DECISION-MAKING TREE 257
BEGINNER, SEMIPRO, PRO 264
GOING PRO 267
10 Come Into My Trading Room 271
EXCERPTS FROM THE DIARY 273
YOUR NEXT TRADE 298
Acknowledgments 301
Sources 303
Index 307
About the Author 313
Alexander ELDER - Trading For A Living
ContentsIntroduction
1. Trading -The Last Frontier
2. Psychology Is the Key
3. The Odds Against You
I Individual Psychology
4. Why Trade?
5. Fantasy versus Reality
6. Market Gurus
7. Self-Destructiveness
8. Trading Psychology
9. Trading Lessons from AA
10. Losers Anonymous
11. Winners and Losers
I1 Mass Psychology
12. What Is Price?
13. What Is the Market?
14. The Trading Scene
15. The Market Crowd and You
16. Psychology of Trends
17. Managing versus Forecasting
CONTENTS
I11 Classical Chart Analysis
18. Charting
19. Support and Resistance
20. Trend and Trading Range
21. Trendlines
22. Gaps
23. Chart Patterns
IV Computerized Technical Analysis
24. Computers in Trading
25. Moving Averages
26. Moving Average Convergence-Divergence (MACD) and MACDHistogram
27. The Directional System
28. Momentum, Rate of Change, and Smoothed Rate of Change
29. Williams %R
30. Stochastic
31. Relative Strength Index
-,/V The Neglected Essentials
32. Volume
33. Volume-Based Indicators
34. Open Interest
35. Herrick Payoff Index
36. Time
VI Stock Market Indicators
37. New High-New Low Index
38. Traders' Index and Other Stock Market Indicators
VII Psychological Indicators
39. Consensus Indicators
40. Commitment Indicators
CONTENTS
VIII New Indicators
41. Elder-ray
42. Force Index
IX Trading Systems
-43. Triple Screen Trading s y s t e r n e
44. Parabolic Trading System
45. Channel Trading Systems
X Risk Management
46. Emotions and Probabilities
47. Money Management
48. Exiting Trades
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Sources
Index
Alexander Elder - Study Guide For Come Into My Trading Room - A Complete Guide To Trading
CONTENTS
Study Guide for Come Into My Trading Room 1
How This Book is Organized 3
Part One Questions 5
1 Financial Trading for Babes in the Woods 7
Questions 1–8
2 Mind—The Disciplined Trader 13
Questions 9–18
3 Basic Charting 21
Questions 19–23
4 Indicators—Five Bullets to a Clip 27
Questions 24–39
5 Trading 39
Questions 40–47
6 Day-Trading 47
Questions 48–53
7 Advanced Concepts 53
Questions 54–67
8 Money Management 63
Questions 68–82
9 The Organized Trader 71
Questions 83–100
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Part Two Answers and Rating Scales 83
1 Financial Trading for Babes in the Woods 85
Answers 1–8
2 Mind—The Disciplined Trader 91
Answers 9–18
3 Basic Charting 97
Answers 19–23
4 Indicators—Five Bullets to a Clip 101
Answers 24–39
5 Trading 111
Answers 40–47
6 Day-Trading 115
Answers 48–53
7 Advanced Concepts 119
Answers 54–67
8 Money Management 127
Answers 68–82
9 The Organized Trader 133
Answers 83–100
Part Three Let’s Trade: Case Studies and Questions 141
Part Four Let’s Trade: Answers and Ratings 163
The Road Ahead 197
Sources 199
About the Author 201
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