Strategies for Profiting with Japanese Candlestick Charts

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-59280-454-2
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Format (B × H): 223 mm x 284 mm, Gewicht: 1006 g

Reihe: Wiley Trading Series

From the introductory concepts through sophisticated applications--the most thorough, authoritative guide to harnessing the power of Japanese candlesticks

The book that introduced traders everywhere how to unleash the awesome power of Japanese Candlestick is now better than ever! Written by the visionary who introduced candlesticks to traders in the West, this new edition of the international bestseller has been fully updated and revised for today's more competitive and fickle markets. Your complete guide to all things candlesticks, it fills you in on what they are and where they come from, how to read and interpret them and how to use them to anticipate and capitalize on price moves and market changes with a degree of accuracy you never imagined was possible!

* A rare opportunity to learn about this powerful charting technique from the man who introduced candlesticks to the West and the world's premiere expert
* Covers the most important candle patterns and breaks each down into ist component parts with crystal clear explanations of what each part indicates
* Details strategies for combining candlesticks with other technical tools to spot big moves and find optimal exits
* Delivers expert advice and guidance on how to avoid costly candlesticks mistakes that even seasoned traders can make
* Shares proven strategies for using candlesticks for hedging and managing investment risk, along with techniques for making candlesticks a valued tool for swing and day trading

Autoren/Hrsg.

Nison, Steve

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen Internationale Finanzmärkte
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Finanzsektor & Finanzdienstleistungen Börse, Rohstoffe
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Internationale Finanzmärkte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Publisher's Preface v

How to Use This Book vii

Meet Steve Nison ix

Introduction xi

Chapter 1: The Basics: Candlestick Construction 1

Chapter 2: Small Real Bodies and Long Sessions 13

Chapter 3: Analysis Based on Shadows 35

Chapter 4: Shooting Stars and High Waves 53

Chapter 5: Engulfing Patterns 69

Chapter 6: More Two-Candlestick Patterns 85

Chapter 7: The Harami and Morning or Evening Star 101

Chapter 8: Looking Through the Window 119

Chapter 9: Mysteries of Support and Resistance 139

Chapter 10: More Support and Resistance Insight 157

Chapter 11: Retracement and Divergence 177

Chapter 12: Head and Shoulders Analysis 193

Chapter 13: Candlesticks in Context 211

Resources 239

Über Autor(innen)

Steve Nison, CMT, is founder and President of Nison Research International Inc., which provides customized educational and technical advisory services. Mr. Nison, the first to reveal candle charts to the Western world, is the acknowledged authority on Japanese charting techniques as applied to Western markets. His book, Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques, continues to be an international bestseller. Mr. Nison's work has been highlighted in financial media around the world, including the Wall Street Journal, Barron's, Worth Magazine, Euroweek, and Institutional Investor. He is an instructor at the New York Institute of Finance and has been a guest lecturer at four universities. As a sought-after speaker, he has presented his trading strategies in seventeen countries to thousands of traders and analysts including, by request, the World Bank and the Federal Reserve. Mr. Nison holds an MBA in Finance and Investments and was among the first to receive the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation from the Market Technicians Association (MTA). Formerly, he was a Senior Vice President at Daiwa Securities and Senior Technical Analyst at Merrill Lynch. Mr. Nison lives with his family in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Mr. Nison's Web site is www.candlecharts.com. The e-mail address is [e-mail].