Gunn Trading Regime Analysis

The Probability of Volatility
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-470-74284-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 440 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Trading Series

Trading Regime Analysis is a groundbreaking work on howmarkets behave and how to profit from this behaviour. The bookdescribes that it is the human nature of markets which explains whythis behaviour exists and whether one believes in fundamental ortechnical market analysis, the ebb and flow of volatility is theone undeniable truth that exists in financial and commoditymarkets. It is the up and down cycles of volatility that is themanifestation of human psychology as the ultimate driver of marketsand volatility, like human behaviour, has a distinct cycle toit.
* Offers in detail the methods that can be used to identifywhether a market is about to start trending or about to enter aperiod of range trading
* Highlights important applications for this analysis forinstitutional investors, asset allocators, hedge fund managers andretail investors
* Provides unique content as there are no existing titles ontrading regime analysis

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gunn, Murray

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword
Acknowledgements
PART I: SUPPLY AND DEMAND
1 There is NO Holy Grail
2 The "Nature" of Markets
3 Volatility Defined
PART II: EXISTING TRADING REGIME ANALYSIS
4 Orthodox Pattern Recognition
5 Japanese Candlesticks
6 Volume Considerations
7 Previous Highs and Lows
8 Elliott Wave Principle
9 Moving Average Envelopes
10 Bollinger Band Width
11 The ADX
12 Point and Figure Charts
13 Rate of Change and Divergence
14 Williams %R
15 Donchian Channels
16 A Nod to the Quants
PART III: FURTHER IDEAS FOR TRADING REGIME ANALYSIS
17 Implied Volatility Curves
18 The Volatility Smile
19 My MATE
20 Trend-Following Performance Indicator
21 Trading Regime Indicator
PART IV: COMBINING AND USING TRADING REGIME ANALYSIS
22 An Eclectic Approach
23 Applications for Traders and Investors
24 Trading Regime Analysis for Economists andFundamentalists
25 Case Studies
26 There is Still No Holy Grail
Appendix 1: Time Fractals and the Supply/Demand Index
Appendix 2: Why Do Trend Lines Work?
Appendix 3: Examples of Trend Lines
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Murray Gunn is a currency investment manager with over twenty years experience in the international capital markets, managing portfolio risk across all asset classes within some of the world's largest fund management organisations. He holds an MA (Hons) in Economics and is MSTA (Member of The Society of Technical Analysts).