Successful Stock Signals for Traders and Portfolio Managers, + Website - Integrating Technical Analysis With Fundamentals to Improve

Informationen zum Autor THOMAS K. LLOYD SR. has spent twenty-five years as a consultant teaching professional portfolio managers how to use technical analysis. He holds an MBA in accounting and formerly taught an investing course at St. John's University using an integrated fundamental and technical approach. His articles have appeared in numerous media outlets, including Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities magazine, SeekingAlpha.com, and MarketWatch.com. Klappentext A comprehensive guide to technical analysis for both the novice and the professionalTechnical analysis is a vital tool for any trader, asset manager, or investor who wants to earn top returns. Successful Stock Signals for Traders and Portfolio Managers lets you combine technical analysis and fundamental analysis using existing technical signals to improve your investing performance. Author Tom Lloyd Sr. explains all the technical indicators you need to know, including moving averages, relative strength, support and resistance, sell and buy signals, candlesticks, point and figure charts, Fibonacci levels, Bollinger Bands, and both classic and new indicators. Merging these technical indicators with fundamental analysis will keep you in a portfolio of outperforming stocks, sharpen your fundamental buy discipline, and put your sell discipline on autopilot.* Includes case studies applying technical analysis to current trending and hotly debated stocks like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Netflix* Offers thorough and straightforward guidance on technical analysis for both professional and individual investors* Covers the vital indicators in the public domain that investors need to knowWhether you're an individual investor who wants to beat the indexes, a trader looking for high-risk, high-return positions, or a portfolio manager who wants to take a fundamental approach, this an ideal guide to technical analysis and indicators. Zusammenfassung A comprehensive guide to technical analysis for both the novice and the professional Technical analysis is a vital tool for any trader, asset manager, or investor who wants to earn top returns. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xvii Acknowledgments xxi Chapter 1 Using Moving Averages and Relative Strength Performance to Beat the Index 1 Relative Strength Index, Money Flow Index, Keltner Channels, and Standard Deviation, with Apple Exhibits Know the Playing Field 1 Apple Computer's 200-Day Moving Average 3 20-, 50-, and 200-Day Moving Averages 4 Relative Strength versus the S&P 500 Index 6 Keltner Channels 8 Mean Reversion 8 Breakout Signal 9 Apple's Top at $ 644 9 Relative Strength Index (RSI) 10 Money Flow Index (MFI) 10 Standard Deviation (StdDev) 11 Relative Strength Performance, AAPL: $SPX 11 Supply and Demand 12 Summary 13 Chapter 2 On-Balance Volume, Accumulation/Distribution, Chaikin Money Flow, Pivot Point, Resistance and Support, and Point & Figure Chart, with Apple and Google Exhibits 15 Price and Volume 16 Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) 18 Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) 18 Value-Added Signals 19 Using Moving Averages 19 Pivot Point, Support and Resistance Points 20 Reverse Head-and-Shoulders Bottom 20 Apple Earnings Report 21 Case Study Questions on Apple 22 Planning for Apple's Earnings Report 22 You Must Now Make a Decision on Apple before Earnings 25 Answers to the Case Study Questions 25 Summary of the Apple Case Study 30 Google Case Study 30 Summary of the Google Case Study 38 Chapter 3 Bottoms and Tops, Buying and Selling Cycles, and Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO), with IBM and Hewlett-Packard Exhibits 39 Inverted Head-and-Shoulders Bottom 39 Double Top and "V" Bottom 4...

List of contents

Preface xvii
 
Acknowledgments xxi
 
CHAPTER 1 Using Moving Averages and Relative Strength Performance to Beat the Index 1
 
Relative Strength Index, Money Flow Index, Keltner Channels, and Standard Deviation, with Apple Exhibits Know the Playing Field 1
 
Apple Computer's 200-Day Moving Average 3
 
20-, 50-, and 200-Day Moving Averages 4
 
Relative Strength versus the S&P 500 Index 6
 
Keltner Channels 8
 
Mean Reversion 8
 
Breakout Signal 9
 
Apple's Top at $644 9
 
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 10
 
Money Flow Index (MFI) 10
 
Standard Deviation (StdDev) 11
 
Relative Strength Performance, AAPL: $SPX 11
 
Supply and Demand 12
 
Summary 13
 
CHAPTER 2 On-Balance Volume, Accumulation/Distribution, Chaikin Money Flow, Pivot Point, Resistance and Support, and Point & Figure Chart, with Apple and Google Exhibits 15
 
Price and Volume 16
 
Chaikin Money Flow (CMF) 18
 
Moving Average Convergence/Divergence (MACD) 18
 
Value-Added Signals 19
 
Using Moving Averages 19
 
Pivot Point, Support and Resistance Points 20
 
Reverse Head-and-Shoulders Bottom 20
 
Apple Earnings Report 21
 
Case Study Questions on Apple 22
 
Planning for Apple's Earnings Report 22
 
You Must Now Make a Decision on Apple before Earnings 25
 
Answers to the Case Study Questions 25
 
Summary of the Apple Case Study 30
 
Google Case Study 30
 
Summary of the Google Case Study 38
 
CHAPTER 3 Bottoms and Tops, Buying and Selling Cycles, and Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO), with IBM and Hewlett-Packard Exhibits 39
 
Inverted Head-and-Shoulders Bottom 39
 
Double Top and "V" Bottom 41
 
Resistance 41
 
Cycles 42
 
Writing Puts and Calls 42
 
The "Cloud Stocks" for the Future 43
 
Long-Term Investing 43
 
Buy-and-Hold Strategy Is Problematic 44
 
Hewlett-Packard Case Study 46
 
Case Study Answer 47
 
Percentage Price Oscillator (PPO) 49
 
My Answer to the Case Study 51
 
Summary 51
 
CHAPTER 4 Sell Signals 53
 
Double Top, Failed Momentum, 10- and 20-Day Trends, Broken Support, Aroon Oscillator, and Directional Movement with ADX, with Herbalife Exhibits Technical Signals before a Blowup 53
 
Technical Signals after a Blowup 54
 
Double-Top Warning 56
 
The 10- and 20-Day Moving Average Signals 58
 
Aroon Oscillator and Directional Movement 59
 
Comments after the Herbalife Blowup 60
 
Herbalife Case Study Challenge 62
 
Answers to the Case Study Questions 64
 
The Daily Chart Looks More Bearish 65
 
Summary 67
 
CHAPTER 5 Supply and Demand, Candlestick Signals, and Point & Figure Chart, with Facebook Exhibits 69
 
Candlestick Sell Signal for Facebook 69
 
Failed Facebook versus Lucky LinkedIn 70
 
Portfolio Managers Prefer
 
Fundamental Analysis 71
 
The Facebook IPO Game 72
 
Facebook Selloff 73
 
Facebook Dives Because of Supply 74
 
Traders Look for Inefficient Markets 75
 
Facebook Secrets Took Price Down 76
 
Facebook: The Rush to Sell on the First Day 77
 
Facebook Price in Search of a Bottom 78
 
Why Is Price Going Down? 79
 
Seeing Demand/Supply on the Chart 80
 
Waiting for Buy Signals 81
 
Picture of a "Busted IPO" 82
 
Point & Figure Chart Shows Continued Selling 83
 
On-Balance Volume 86
 
Accumulation/Distribution 86
 

Product details

• Authors: Thomas K. Lloyd, Tom K Lloyd, Tom K. Lloyd, Tk Lloyd Sr., Lloyd Tom K., Tom K. Lloyd Sr.
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.09.2013
• EAN: 9781118544525
• ISBN: 978-1-118-54452-5
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Wiley Trading Series; Wiley Trading; Wiley Trading (Unnumbered); Wiley Trading; Wiley Trading Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; trading, Börsenhandel, Finance & Investments, Finanz- u. Anlagewesen