Kase on Technical Analysis Workbook
Trading and Forecasting. + Video Course
Bloomberg Professional
1. Edition April 2015
224 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Short Description
Kase on Technical Analysis is the ultimate guide to understanding markets technically. One of the world's leading market technicians presents 13 in-depth half-hour sessions on technical analysis essentials, providing viewers with a better understanding of how to trade and forecast technically, and an inside look at cutting edge material based on Kase's own unique contributions to the field. The video covers the requisites of technical analysis, forecasting and trading, while the workbook provides practice exercises to reinforce the concepts learned.
* Build a foundation in charting and technical indicators, including advanced statistical approaches
* Learn the major technical methods for interpreting and analyzing market behavior
* Apply classical charting techniques to trading strategy, managing risk, and market forecasts
* Formulate exit and entry strategies using various technical approaches to predicting market behavior
For the trader who needs to get up to speed, Kase on Technical Analysis provides strong insight from a global authority.
Learn all you need to know about trading and forecasting with technical analysis
Kase on Technical Analysis is the ultimate guide to forecasting and trading technically, a comprehensive "all you need to know" review of the topics. Award-winning instructor, Cynthia A. Kase, CMT¹, MFTA², engineer, veteran energy trader, and one of the world's preeminent market technicians, captures her 30 plus years of experience in thirteen half-hour sessions, for more than six in-depth hours on technical analysis essentials. Viewers will develop a better understanding of charting and technical indicators, and get an inside look at cutting edge material based on Kase's own unique indicators and innovative approaches to trading and forecasting. The video describes key techniques for interpreting market behavior and developing a technical approach to trading. The workbook provides practice exercises that reinforce the concepts learned as Kase guides viewers through the various methodologies and their real-life applications to successful market interactions.
Technical analysis is based on the premise that the behavior of a market reveals all that is known about it. Price action, volatility and rates of price changes may be harnessed by Kase's techniques to forecast future prices, identify low risk, high reward trading opportunities, and to cut losses while letting profits run. Kase on Technical Analysis shows how it's done, providing clear and wide-ranging instruction and expert insight that helps viewers to:
* Build a foundational understanding of charting and technical indicators, including an introduction to latest techniques
* Learn the most important technical methods for interpreting and analyzing market behavior
* Effectively apply technical analysis to trading strategy, risk management and market forecasting
* Formulate entry and exit strategies by using pattern recognition and properly applying technical indicators
Technical analysis is a core discipline used by successful traders to assess market conditions and time trades. This package covers the aspects of technical analysis needed for intelligent interaction with the markets, from theory to practice, with concrete guidance toward real-world application. For traders wanting to "come up to speed" on technical analysis, for those wanting a refresher on the topic, as well as for seasoned traders looking for new ideas, Kase on Technical Analysis provides deep insight from a global authority.
¹ Chartered Market Technician awarded by the Market Technicians Association
² Master of Financial Technical Analysis awarded by the International Federation of Technical Analysts
Acknowledgments xiii
About the Author xv
About the Video Course xvii
CHAPTER 1
Introduction 1
PART I: QUESTIONS
CHAPTER 2
Start with Charts 7
CHAPTER 3
Trending Indicators: Entries and Stop and Reverse 15
CHAPTER 4
Swings and Swing Systems 23
CHAPTER 5
Chart Patterns 31
CHAPTER 6
Candlesticks and Gaps 39
CHAPTER 7
Using Stops to Exit Trades: Taking Profit, Cutting Losses 45
CHAPTER 8
Bar Patterns: Estimating Risk and Setting Bar Size 53
CHAPTER 9
Intro to Momentum, Including Momentum in Trading 61
CHAPTER 10
Forecasting Techniques:Waves and Projections 67
CHAPTER 11
Developing a General Market View 73
CHAPTER 12
Oscillators: Trading Oscillators Systems 81
CHAPTER 13
Multiple Chart Trading: Using Kase StatWare, and KaseX 89
PART II: ANSWERS
CHAPTER 2
Start with Charts 97
CHAPTER 3
Trending Indicators: Entries and Stop and Reverse 103
CHAPTER 4
Swings and Swing Systems 111
CHAPTER 5
Chart Patterns 119
CHAPTER 6
Candlesticks and Gaps 125
CHAPTER 7
Using Stops to Exit Trades: Taking Profit, Cutting Losses 131
CHAPTER 8
Bar Patterns: Estimating Risk and Setting Bar Size 137
CHAPTER 9
Intro to Momentum, Including Momentum in Trading 143
CHAPTER 10
Forecasting Techniques: Waves and Projections 149
CHAPTER 11
Developing a General Market View 155
CHAPTER 12
Oscillators: Trading Oscillators Systems 161
CHAPTER 13
Multiple Chart Trading: Using Kase StatWare, and KaseX 167
APPENDIX A
FAQs 173
APPENDIX B
Recommendations for Further Reading 181
APPENDIX C
Legend of Symbols 183
APPENDIX D
Algorithms and Formulae for Public Domain Indicators and
Studies 189
APPENDIX E
Contact Information for Kase and Company, Inc. 193
Author's Disclaimer 195
Continuing Education and Private Classes 197
