Here's the valuable advice for investors of all types from Standard and Poor's, today's most trusted resource for reliable investment information. Standard and Poor's Press brings the impressive knowledge and resources of Standard and Poor's to some of today's most challenging financial issues. Covering subjects from saving for college to technical analysis to risk management, books in the series will give both independent and institutional investors the knowledge they need to dramatically improve their overall financial decisions. The classic …

A guide to the synthesis of different forms of technical analysis Most technical analysis books tend to focus on specific types of indicators and fail to address how different tools can be used together to maximize the potential of information gleaned from them. This book provides an accessible guide to different forms of technical analysis, including Elliot Wave Theory, Cycle Analysis, and Momentum Analysis. Drawing on chart illustrations and real trading system results, it then shows how to synthesize these approaches into a powerful forecast…

Trying to trade stock, bond, commodity and currency markets without intermarket awareness is like trying to drive a car without looking out the side and rear windows--very dangerous. In this guide to intermarket analysis, the author uses years of experience in technical analysis plus extensive charts to clearly demonstrate the interrelationshps that exist among the various market sectors and their importance. You'll learn how to use activity in surrounding markets in the same way that most people employ traditional technical indicators for dire…

Written by a widely respected author team, this investments text takes an empirical approach to explaining current, real-world practice. Providing the most comprehensive coverage available, the text emphasises investment alternatives and teaches students how to analyse these choices and manage their portfolio. Like previous editions, the sixth edition includes excellent coverage of portfolio theory, capital market theory, security analysis, and international investments. Features new to this edition include expanded coverage of ethics and inter…

Steve Nison is the foremost leader of the art of using candlestick charting as an analysis tool in studying market trends and making investment decisions. He owns and runs Nison Research International, a firm that provides technical advisory and on-site seminar services to major financial firms. He is a highly sought-after speaker who has presented his techniques to thousands, including members of the World Bank and the Federal Reserve.

Market Models provides an authoritative and up-to-date treatment of the use of market data to develop models for financial analysis. Written by a leading figure in the field of financial data analysis, this book is the first of its kind to address the vital techniques required for model selection and development. Model developers are faced with many decisions, about the pricing, the data, the statistical methodology and the calibration and testing of the model prior to implementation. It is important to make the right choices and Carol Alexande…

Included in McWhirter Theory of Stock Market Forecasting are the author's proven theories and numerous, fully-explained and detailed examples for using astrology to: Forecast Business Cycles and Stock Market Trends Forecast Trends of Individual Stocks Forecast Monthly and Daily Trends on the New York Stock Exchange About this book, Astro-Finance expert and Astro-Software developer Alphee Lavoie says: 'Louise McWhirter s market trading system ranks among the top few that I know of in the field of financial astrology. Reviving this book and makin…

In this long-anticipated, groundbreaking guide to building a portfolio, acclaimed stock pickers and Internet pioneers David and Tom Gardner lay bare the simple philosophy that they have used to help millions of grateful individual investors outfox the professionals on Wall Street. The research, the stories, and the results that underpin this book stem from the revolutionary and wildly successful 'Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio''—a one-of-a-kind Web experiment in which individual investors follow along as Motley Fool co-founder Tom Ga…

From the world's foremost authority on chart analysis - a practical new treatise on mastering powerful trading tools and systems In the sequel to his best-selling book, The New Science of Technical Analysis, Tom DeMark refines the most popular and precise of his indicators with exacting new attention to real-time trading applications. For the first time, DeMark shares his powerful new indicator, TD Combo, which when combined with the highly popular Sequential Combination is a powerful new tool for understanding market rhythm and calculating pri…

In 'New Thinking in Technical Analysis: Trading Models from the Masters', a dozen top authorities reveal their techniques and strategies for successful trading. Each chapter guides the reader through a leading expert's practical approach to predicting stock behaviour using powerful analytic methods.