Trading in a Nutshell: A Share Traders' Guide - Softcover

McPhee, Stuart

 
9780731402151: Trading in a Nutshell: A Share Traders' Guide

Synopsis

Do you want to trade successfully on the Australian Stock Exchange? How can you better prepare yourself for successful trading? What are the risks of trading and how can you manage them? Successful trading requires four elements: discipline, commitment, the right tools and a comprehensive trading plan. Fully revised and updated (and including two new chapters), Trading in a Nutshell 2nd edition is the perfect guide for getting started on a trading career. It covers: * Your trading approach ?the individual way you assess risk and your investment goals and how to achieve them. * Understanding the ASX ?how the market works and where to find quality information. Chapters cover buying and selling shares, choosing a broker and the type of market order that is right for your strategy. * Technical analysis ?the perfect introduction to pattern recognition and chart analysis. * Entry and exit decisions ?timing, maximising profits and cutting losses.

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About the Author

Stuart McPhee, BProfSt, ASIA, is the Managing Director of Trading Excellence Pty Ltd, www.tradingxl.com.au, and the co-author of the MetaStock Programming Study Guide. A graduate of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, Stuart is now a private trader who regularly conducts personal coaching sessions and courses, helping fellow traders discover a trading approach that is right for them.

From the Back Cover

Do you want to trade successfully on the stock exchange?
How can you better prepare yourself for successful trading?
What are the risks of trading and how can you manage them?

Successful trading requires four elements: discipline, commitment, the right tools and a comprehensive trading plan. Fully revised and updated (and including two new chapters), Trading in a Nutshell, 2nd edition, is the perfect guide for getting started on a trading career. It covers:

  • Your trading approach — the individual way you assess risk, and your investment goals and how to achieve them.
  • Understanding the stock exchange — how the market works and where to find quality information. Chapters cover buying and selling shares, choosing a broker and the type of market order that is right for your strategy.
  • Technical analysis — the perfect introduction to pattern recognition and chart analysis.
  • Entry and exit decisions — timing, maximising profits and cutting losses.

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