Dorsey Point and Figure Charting

The Essential Application for Forecasting and Tracking Market Prices
4. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-66234-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 400 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Trading Series

An up-to-date look at point and figure charting from one of theforemost authorities in the field
If you're looking for an investment approach that has stood thetest of time--during both bull and bear markets--and iseasy enough to learn, whether you're an expert or aspiringinvestor, then Point and Figure Charting, Fourth Edition isthe book for you. Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice,this practical guide will help you grow your assets in anymarket.
In this reliable resource, the world's top point and figurecharting expert, Tom Dorsey returns to explain how traders andinvestors alike can use this classic technique--borne out ofthe irrefutable laws of supply and demand--to identify andcapitalize on market trends.
* Describes, step-by-step, how to create, maintain, and interpretyour own point and figure charts with regard to markets, sectors,and individual securities
* Explains how to use other indicators, including movingaverages, advance-decline lines, and relative strength to augmentpoint and figure analysis
* Reveals how to use this approach to track and forecast marketprices and develop an overall investment strategy
* Skillfully explains how to use point and figure analysis toevaluate the strength of international markets and rotate exposurefrom country to country
Today's investment arena is filled with a variety of strategiesthat never seem to deliver on what they promise. But there is oneapproach to investment analysis that has proven itself in all typesof markets, and it's found right here in Point and FigureCharting, Fourth Edition.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dorsey, Thomas J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments vii
Part I Learn the Point and Figure Methodology
Chapter 1 Introduction 3
Chapter 2 Point and Figure Fundamentals 29
Chapter 3 Chart Patterns 61
Chapter 4 Foundations of Relative Strength 105
Chapter 5 Advanced Relative Strength Concepts 145
Chapter 6 Primary Market Indicators for Gauging Risk 183
Chapter 7 Secondary Market Indicators 223
Chapter 8 Sector Rotation Tools 247
Part II The Point and Figure Methodology-- A CompleteAnalysis Tool
Chapter 9 Fixed-Income Indicators 275
Chapter 10 Utilizing the Exchange-Traded Fund Market 291
Chapter 11 Evaluating the Commodity Market for Opportunities319
Chapter 12 Trading Options Using Point and Figure 349
Part III Apply the Point and Figure Methodology to YourInvestment Process
Chapter 13 Portfolio Construction and Management 369
About the Web Site 379
Index 381

Über Autor(innen)

THOMAS J. DORSEY is cofounder and President of Dorsey,Wright & Associates, LLC, a registered investment advisory firmthat specializes in research and investable products based on thePoint and Figure method of technical analysis. Formerly a seniorvice president and director of Options Strategies with Wheat FirstSecurities, and a stockbroker with Merrill Lynch, Dorsey has becomethe industry's foremost expert in Point and Figure Charting andteaches this method worldwide. He has appeared on mainstreamfinancial media including Fox News's Cavuto on Business andreceived the Distinguished Speaker Award from the Wharton School ofFinance Securities Industry Association. Mr. Dorsey is also theauthor of three previous editions of Point and FigureCharting and Commodity Strategies: High-Profit Techniquesfor Investors and Traders, all published by Wiley.
SARA GIEGERICH is Corporate Counsel to Dorsey, Wright& Associates. Ms. Giegerich began her current role in Septemberof 2011; however, she has been with Dorsey Wright for nearly adecade, having started as an intern in high school. She worked forthe company throughout her education at the University of Virginiaand the University of Georgia School of Law. Ms. Giegerich wasinstrumental as an analyst, project manager, and editor for everyfacet of the fourth edition of Point and FigureCharting.