The Speculative Strategist: High Returns from Controlled Risk Strategies in Stock and Futures Markets - Hardcover

Slayter, Will; Slatyer, Will

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070581436 ISBN 13: 9780070581432

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, 1996

Synopsis

Using the analogy of a pirate attacking the financial markets, explains key aspects of trading strategies. Recommends developing a consistent policy of controlled risk tailored to the trader's individual goals, capital, temperament, risk exposure, and comfort level. Also describes computer-assisted methods for those with limited time to analyzing different world markets. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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From the Back Cover:

Through a unique blend of technical discourse and colorful histrocial anecdote, international markets authority Will Slatyer introduces a profitable new investment framework for traders of stocks and futures. Likening today's financial speculators to the privateers and pirates of old--a colorful analogy that runs throughout the book--Slatyer skillfully guides investment pros over the high seas of controlled risk trading. You'll learn to: Formulate trading strategies; Determine tactical entry/exit points; Chart the market using various indicators; Apply the Woodes Rogers model for speculation; Improve day trading; And much more.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0070581436
• ISBN 13: 9780070581432
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 173