Trend Trading for a Living: Learn the Skills and Gain the Confidence to Trade for a Living - Hardcover

Carr, Thomas K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071544194 ISBN 13: 9780071544191

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2007

Synopsis

Trade the trend and you can trade for a living

If you're going to play the stock market, play to win by using a fundamental strategy of most hedge fund managers-trend trading. In Trend Trading for a Living, the trading coach and hedge fund manager known on Wall Street as “Dr. Stoxx” shares his personal strategies for analyzing markets, picking stocks, and knowing when to buy and sell.

This step-by-step book offers a practical road map to get yourself familiarized with the stock market and into the driver's seat of your financial future. In five progressive parts, Trend Trading for a Living helps you:

• Configure your platform: setup your home computer to trade online with the best brokers
• Learn the basics: understand trend trading, select stocks to watch, and interpret market signs
• Get in the game: select the most profitable bullish and bearish stocks and pick your entry and exit prices
• Leverage your portfolio: learn how to trade with options to increase your financial rewards
• Turn pro: with patience, determination, and a strategy grounded in fundamentals, you can “trade for a living”

About this title

From the Publisher:

Thomas K. Carr is founder and general partner of Carr Capital Management and hedge fund manager of the Befriend the Trend Fund. His seminars and manuals have helped thousands of traders around the world learn profitable trading and risk management techniques.

From the Author:

I know what you want in a trading book.  It is the same thing I want in a trading book.  You want specific trading systems explained clearly enough so that you can duplicate them in your own trading.  You want them to be robust, easy to use, and applicable to various market conditions.  This book has all that...and more.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0071544194
• ISBN 13: 9780071544191
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 340