John Murphy on
Chart Analysis
Renowned market technician John Murphy
presents basic principals of technical analysis in easy-to-understand
terms. In this book, he covers:
- All types of chart analysis
- "Need to Know" concepts,
including trendlines, moving averages, price gaps, reversal
patterns, volume & open interest, spreads, and more
- Price forecasting and market timing
applications
- A full resource guide of technical
analysis aides
- How to use the industry's top tools
to obtain a better understanding of what charts can do-and how they
can help you grab yor portion of today's trading profits.
Enclosed in the book is a FREE CD-ROM
that includes:
A full working version of CRB Powerlink, an internet interface to
downloading historical dat from Bridge/CRB over the internet.
The full CRB/SystemMaker software program. This is a full technical
analysis application that creates all of the usual charts and technical
studies. But its real attraction is its ability to create, backtest, and
optimize self designed trading systems without any programming knowledge
or experience.
A demonstration of the CRB Yearbooks on CD-Rom product. This product
contains the full content including all text, tables, and charts from
every CRB Yearbook published since 1965.
Table of Contents
- Why is Chart Analysis so
Important?
- Market Timing
- What is Chart Analysis?
- Charts Reveal Price
Trends
- Types of Charts
Available
- Weekly and Monthly Bar
Charts
- Price, Volume and Open
Interest
- How to Plot the Daily
Bar Chart
- Charts are Used
Primarily to Monitor Trends
- Support and Resistance
- Trendlines and Channels
- Reversal and
Continuation Price Patterns
Reversal Patterns:
- The Head and Shoulders
- Double and Triple Tops
and Bottoms
- Saucers and Spikes
Continuation Patterns:
- Triangles
- Flags and Pennants
- Price Gaps
- The Key Reversal Day
- Percentage Retracements
- The Interpretation
of Volume and Open Interest
- Volume is an
Important Part of Price Patterns
- Open Interest
Measures the Flow of Money
- Commitments of
Traders Report
- Seasonal
Considerations in Open Interest
- Obtaining Valuable
Long-Term Perspective
- with Weekly and
Monthly Continuation Charts
- How to Construct
Continuation Charts
- Going From the
Long Term to the Short Term
- The CRB Futures Price Index and the CRB
Group Indices
- The CRB Index
Should Be the First Step in Market Analysis
- The Second Step: The CRB
Futures Group Indices
- The Third Step:
The Individual Markets
- Moving Averages
and Oscillators
- The CRB 10- and
40-Day Moving Averages
- The CRB Current
Relative Strength (CRS) Oscillator
- Combining the
Moving Averages and CRS Oscillator
- Computer Trend
Analysis
- Using the Computer
Trend Analyzer as a
Technical Filter and as a Mechanical Alert for Possible Trend Changes
- Commodity Spreads
and Ratios
- Commodity Options
- The Principle of
Confirmation
- Summary and
Conclusion
- Recommended
Reading
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