Pruden The Three Skills of Top Trading

Behavioral Systems Building, Pattern Recognition, and Mental State Management
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-118-04476-6
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Trading Series

Praise for The Three Skills of Top Trading
"Professor Pruden's new book, The Three Skills of Top Trading, isunquestionably the best book on a specific trading method and thenecessary attributes for trading that I have read. His logic,understanding of human foibles, and use of the Wyckoff method oftrading are broadly referenced, readable, understandable, andentertaining."
- Charles D. Kirkpatrick, II, CMT, coauthor of
Technical Analysis: The Complete Resource for Financial MarketTechnicians, Editor of the Journal of Technical Analysis, and boardmember of the Market Technicians Association
"At long last, someone has taken the time and effort to bring thework and insight of Wyckoff to wider public attention-and HankPruden has done so masterfully, with great clarity and eloquence.Hank has taken the best of Wyckoff's work, combining it with theessential aspects of trader discipline and psychology, to provide ahighly readable and particularly useful guide to trading. MUSTREADING!"
- Jacob Bernstein, www.trade-futures.com
"Hank Pruden puts all of the elements needed for successful tradinginto one volume. This book not only belongs on every trader's shelfbut should be close enough for continuous reference."
- Martin J. Pring, President, www.Pring.com
"Dr. Pruden has brought together his lifetime of work in developinga modern approach to analyzing and trading the markets built uponclassic market analysis from the early part of the twentiethcentury and topped off with modern-day tenets of behavioral financeand mental state management."
- Thom Hartle, Director of Marketing for CQG, Inc.(www.cqg.com)
"I usually consider a book to be well worth reading if it gives meone paradigm shift. I believe that this book will give the averageinvestor a lot more than just one."
- Van K. Tharp, PhD, President, Van Tharp Institute

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pruden, Hank

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Acknowledgments.
About the Author.
PART ONE Systems Building and Behavioral Finance.
CHAPTER 1 Systems Building for the Three Skills of TopTrading.
CHAPTER 2 Behavioral Finance.
CHAPTER 3 The Life Cycle Model of Crowd Behavior.
PART TWO Pattern Recognition and Discretionary Trading.
CHAPTER 4 Wyckoff: The Man, the Method, the Mystique.
CHAPTER 5 The Basic Elements of Charting for the WyckoffMethod.
CHAPTER 6 The Wyckoff Method of Technical Analysis andSpeculation.
CHAPTER 7 Anatomy of a Trade.
PART THREE Mental State Management.
CHAPTER 8 Trader Psychology and Mental Discipline.
CHAPTER 9 The Composite Man.
CHAPTER 10 Putting It All Together: Ten Principles for a Traderto Live.
Notes.
Recommended Reading.
Bibliography.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Hank Pruden is a leading technical analyst with more than twenty years of active trading experience. He is currently Executive Director of the Institute of Technical Market Analysis and on the board of directors of the Technical Securities Analysts Association of San Francisco. Pruden is also a professor at Golden Gate University in San Francisco, where he has taught technical analysis for thirty years. He has also served on the board of directors of the Market Technicians Association and served as vice chair of the International Federation of Technical Analysts.