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All over the world a growing number of people are viewing trading the markets as a valuable source of additional income or even as a new career option. Sitting in front of a PC, they are able to connect to their broker's trading platform and buy or sell on the world market assets of all kinds: gold, oil, shares, bonds, and so forth. Today, it is no longer a problem to "be short" on almost any class of asset. This book is an ideal guide on how to make money by fast trading. It will be especially valuable for those wishing to trade in their spare time with a limited amount of capital. Different styles of trading, including scalping, day trading, and swing trading, are clearly described, with advice on how to avoid common mistakes. In addition, the "Donkey" trading system - a system designed for everybody - is fully explained. Using this book, the reader will learn how to manage risk safely, maximizing the likelihood of success.
List of contents
Introduction.- Warnings.- Part 1.- What we are talking about.- Transaction costs.- Market Depth.- Leverage effect.- Trends do exist.- The basic signals.- The triads.- The signals.- Protocol validation.- Two case studies.- Combinations.- Cycle.- The Trading Plan.- Never fight the trend, the trend is your friend.- Double sampling.- Part 2.- Platforms in parallel.- Elementary Smoothing: EMA.- The Hull algorithm.- Systems Validation.- DEMA.- DEMAg.- TEMA and Sam's TEMA (TEMAS).- Sam's Hound.- Part 3.- ATR.- How to download the data.- The stops.- Intraday volatility.- The protocol for the stop loss and the take profit.- Wiggles.- How to close the position.- Avoiding to be wiped out.- Heikin Ashi.- HA average.- The Chaikin volatility.- Noah effect.- Volatility Explosions.- Third-degree interpolation.- The strategy of John Gilbert and Frederick Mosteller (G & M).- Swans.- RSID (RSI detrended).- The Pristine method.- Donkey.- Conclusion.
Summary
All over the world a growing number of people are viewing trading the markets as a valuable source of additional income or even as a new career option. Sitting in front of a PC, they are able to connect to their broker’s trading platform and buy or sell on the world market assets of all kinds: gold, oil, shares, bonds, and so forth. Today, it is no longer a problem to “be short” on almost any class of asset. This book is an ideal guide on how to make money by fast trading. It will be especially valuable for those wishing to trade in their spare time with a limited amount of capital. Different styles of trading, including scalping, day trading, and swing trading, are clearly described, with advice on how to avoid common mistakes. In addition, the “Donkey” trading system – a system designed for everybody – is fully explained. Using this book, the reader will learn how to manage risk safely, maximizing the likelihood of success.
