Technical Analysis of the Currency Market
Classic Techniques for Profiting from Market Swings and Trader Sentiment
Wiley Trading Series
1. Edition May 2006
224 Pages, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Short Description
The $2 trillion foreign exchange market is now open to all traders. This book explains how technical tools can be used to properly diagnose this dynamic market for big profits. Technical analysis tools are divided into two main categories: those that work best at identifying whether the market is in a trend and those that ascertain if the market is in a trading range. This book examines ideas such as classic chart formations, key candlestick patterns, moving averages, MACD, stochastics, relative strength, Fibonacci numbers, Bollinger bands, and much more, offering a truly comprehensive analysis of the subject matter.
Proven currency-specific trading strategies from one of today's top currency analysts
"If you trade currency, then you need to have this book on your desk. It's the only book you need for technical analysis of the fastest-moving market on the planet."
-Rob Booker, Currency Trader, W.R. Booker & Company
"In plain English, Schlossberg lays out the basics in using technical analysis to trade foreign currencies, from the fundamentals of how the FX market works to the variety of technical strategies and trade management techniques traders can employ. Along the way, he offers entertaining examples and observations as well as simple, easy-to-read charts and diagrams. Anyone interested in getting started in the hugely popular FX market would do well to begin with this book."
-Sarah Rudolph, Executive Editor, SFO Magazine
"Boris Schlossberg has done a fabulous job with this book. It's packed with insightful tips and strategies that are sure to save traders a lot of time and money."
-Cory Janssen, CoFounder, Investopedia.com
"Schlossberg's book is a great resource for traders just starting out in currency markets. His focus on simplicity is critical for a new trader's education on how to make money."
-Andrew B. Busch, Global FX Strategist, BMO Financial Group
Chapter 2. Is It All Just Random?
Chapter 3. The Secret to Trading.
Chapter 4. Show Me the Data!
Chapter 5. Trend is Your Friend?
Chapter 6. Gauging Range.
Chapter 7. Fibs Don't Fib.
Chapter 8. Patterns and Anti-Patterns Know Your Mark.
Chapter 9. Know Yourself Know Your Setup.
Chapter 10. Setups! Setups! Setups!