Technical analysis explained : the successful investor's guide to spotting investment trends and turning points / [book]
Martin J. Pring
- 5th ed.
- New York : McGraw-Hill Education, 2014.
- xii, 797 p. : illus.
Bibliography: p. 767-771
Part 1: Trend-determining techniques -- The definition and interaction of trends -- Financial markets and the business cycle -- Dow theory -- Typical parameters for intermediate trends -- How to identify support and resistance zones -- Trendlines -- Basic characteristics of volume -- Classic price patterns -- Smaller price patterns and gaps -- One- and two-bar price patterns -- Moving averages -- Envelopes and Bollinger bands -- Momentum I: basic principles -- Momentum II: individual indicators -- Momentum III: individual indicators -- Candlestick charting -- Point and figure charting -- Miscellaneous techniques for determining trends -- The concept of relative strength -- Putting the indicators together: the DJ transports 1990-2001 -- Part 2: Market structure -- Price: the major averages -- Price: sector rotation -- Time: analyzing secular trends for stocks, bonds, and commodities -- Time: cycles and seasonal patterns -- Practical identification of cycles -- Volume II: volume indicators -- Market breadth -- Part 3: Other aspects of market analysis -- Indicators and relationships that measure confidence -- The importance of sentiment -- Integrating contrary opinion and technical analysis -- Why interest rates affect the stock market -- Using technical analysis to select individual stocks -- Technical analysis of international stock markets -- Automated trading systems -- Checkpoints for identifying primary stock market peaks and troughs