Martin Pring's Introduction to Technical Analysis: A CD-ROM Seminar and Workbook - Softcover

Pring, Martin J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070329338 ISBN 13: 9780070329331

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1997

Synopsis

Martin Pring's Introduction to Technical Anaylsis: A CD-ROM Seminar and Workbook, produced by leading technical analyst and author Martin Pring, explains and demonstrates tools used by the world's foremost technical analysts to evaluate emerging trends. This technically state-of-the-art package then goes further, to provide specific steps you can take to turn these analyses into profit-producing trades. Using the effective CD-ROM/workbook format, you'll learn how to: Research and construct instantly valuable charts of stock and market activity; Interpret the basic concepts of momentum, and apply the theory to actual trades through a common sense set of trading strategies; Use price and volume pattern to identify breakouts; Analyze and act on peaks and troughs that can signal a change in the prevailing trend; Calculate moving averages and gauge their impact. Pricing also includes savvy advice on when to buy, when to take profits, and how to identify and handle false breakouts. More than three hours of CD tutorial, including video, animated diagrams, realistic movies, and audio clips let you develop and hone your technical analysis skills, with an interactive quiz at the end of each chapter.

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A Basic Interactive Guide to Technical Analysis­­From One of the World's Leading Experts.

Technical analysis is the art of identifying market turning points at a relatively early stage. For the savvy investor or trader who identifies these changes and acts accordingly, the rewards can be enormous. Listen and watch as this unique entry-level guide explains and demonstrates the tools used by one of the world's foremost technical analysts to evaluate emerging trends before they become apparent to the crowd. Using its effective interactive CD-ROM/workbook format, you'll learn how to:

• Interpret charts of futures, stocks markets, and options and identify key support and resistance levels
• Master the basic concepts of momentum and understand its effect on price; apply the theory with a common sense set of trading strategies
• Use price and volume patterns to identify breakouts; analyze peaks and troughs that can signal a change in the prevailing trend
• Interpret moving averages and analyze their impact;
• Use state-of-the-art techniques such as candlestick charting to determine trends and reversal patterns

You'll also receive savvy advice on when to buy, when to take profits, and how to deal with false breakouts. You'll develop your technical analysis skills with more than eight hours of CD tutorial, including video, animated diagrams, and extremely realistic movies, including videos. Then you can test yourself by trying the interactive quiz that comes at the end of each chapter. It's the definitive guide to one of today's hottest and most profitable investment tools, and a must for every investor, analyst, and trader.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0070329338
• ISBN 13: 9780070329331
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304