Connors On Advanced Trading Strategies - Hardcover

Connors, Laurence A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 096504615X ISBN 13: 9780965046152

Publisher: M. Gordon Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1998

Synopsis

Larry Connors has co-authored two of the best selling trading books of the decade: "Investment Secrets of a Hedge Fund Manager" (with Blake Hayward) which brought traders strategies that are now in the mainstream of Wall Street thinking and "Street Smarts" (with Linda Raschke), a must-read treatise that revealed the in-depth secrets of two well-known, successful traders.

"Connors on Advanced Trading Strategies" is Larry's latest and most valuable contribution to the trading community.

Here's what one of his readers writes:

"Thanks to Larry Connors, "I am now a General Partner for an Investment Advisory firm.

"Things look good for the future!"

(Greg Che, Cambridge, MA)

If you trade Futures, Stocks or Options, you can now have in your hands 258 pages of the very best material Larry Connors has ever researched, tested and revealed.

In its 258 pages and 31 chapters you will learn some of the most explosive short-term market strategies ever made available to traders.

Among the 30-plus strategies revealed in the manual are:

THE 15-MINUTE ADX BREAKOUT METHOD (Chapter 20) Especially for day-traders ! This dynamic method teaches you how to specifically identify and trade the most explosive futures and stocks every day. This strategy alone is worth the price of the book. It specifically shows how to choose to enter the same market day after day. By identifying an over-all trend and then waiting for a market to "speak to you" just after the opening, you can take positions where before you might have hesitated or even refrained from entering. This is a day trader's dream. . . imagine buying low soon after the opening and selling higher late in the session. Day after day - in the same market !

OPTIONS (Section 6) Four chapters and numerous in-depth strategies for trading options. You will learn the strategies used by the Market Makers and a small handful of professionals to consistently capture options gains. Trading volatility with options Trading options with the Connors Vix Reversal Options on stock splits Exploiting overpriced stock sector options

CRASH BURN AND PROFIT (Chapter 11) Huge short-side profits occur when stocks implode. By following the simple rules of this setup you could have shorted Diana Corp at 67 3/8 - a few months later it had collapsed to 1 1/2. This, from one of the most straight-forward entry techniques you'll ever see !

The CONNORS "VIX REVERSALS" 1, 2 and 3: (Chapter 2) You will learn how the CBOE Volatility Index pinpoints short-term highs and lows in the S&P's and in the broad market. The average profit per trade is among the highest Larry has ever released in three of the most powerful strategies ever revealed.

ADVANCED VOLATILITY STRATEGIES (Section 2) Numerous never-before-revealed strategies and concepts using volatility measures to identify markets immediately before they explode.

TWO-FOR-ONE MONEY MANAGEMENT (Chapter 28) Specific money management methodology to use which helps maximize profits while keeping your risks to a minimum. It is an exit strategy which allows you to participate in potentially large moves with reduced exposure. You will find you have more confidence in taking trades as it allows you to enter into potentially explosive setups while reducing the risk inherent in these setups. This strategy helps offset your concerns about allowing profits to run.

MODIFYING TRADE SIZE AND STOP PLACEMENT Based on Volatility Measurement (Chapter 5) One of the most successful Commodity Trading Advisors in the world "blew up" his company because he ignored this one rule. His story is used as a lesson to point out the dangers of not paying attention to a market's changing volatility. You will know how to exploit market volatility when it explodes.

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About this title

About the Author

Larry Connors is CEO and Chairman of TradingMarkets. He is also Founder and Chairman of M. Gordon Publishing Group, a financial markets publishing company. Connors has nearly 20 years experience dealing in the financial markets industry, having started his career in 1981 at Merrill Lynch. In addition to building two companies Larry has also authored three top selling books on trading.

Edition details

• Publisher: M. Gordon Publishing Group, Incorporated
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 096504615X
• ISBN 13: 9780965046152
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 259