How to Select Stocks Using
Technical Analysis
The Technical Traders Guide
to Finding Great Stocks - Regardless of the Overall Market Environment
Though they rely more on
large-scale market dynamics than individual company fundamentals, technical traders still
live or die based on the actual stocks they trade. How to Select Stocks Using Technical
Analysis - a multimedia CD-ROM tutorial and workbook - explains how to use proven
quantitative methods to analyze the trading environment, determine the most attractive
industry groups, and then identify the most promising stocks within those groups. It
contains everything traders need to know to dramatically improve technical stock selection
skills and overall results, including:
Relative Strength (RS) •
Stochastics • Price oscillators • The KST indicator Financial markets and the business
cycle • Industry group rotation around the business cycle • Characteristics of primary
bull and bear markets Optimal industries for selected business cycles
McGraw-Hill's Martin J.
Pring on Technical Analysis series is a unique combination of in-depth audio-visual
CD-ROM tutorial and workbook, and is an excellent teaching tool for in-depth research,
instant reference, and interactive review. It provides technical traders with remarkably
accurate methods - proven effective in today's fast-moving markets - for anticipating and
exploiting trends.
Actual trading charts reveal
key markets for today's most popular stocks
Contents
1. The Concept of Relative
Strength
2. How to Interpret Relative
Strength
3. Marketplace Examples of
Relative Strength
4. Smoothed Long-Term
Momentum
5. Introducing the Know Sure
Thing (KST)
6. Financial Markets and the
Business Cycle
7. The Chronology of Bond,
Stock, and Commodity Turning Points
8. Group Rotation around the
Business Cycle
9. Selecting Groups and
Stocks at Major Turning Points
10. Using Changes in
Strategic Relationships to Identify Rotational Leadership Changes
11. Combining Long-Term
Perspective with Short-Term Signals to Isolate Attractive Stock Candidates: I
12. Combining Long-Term
Perspective with Short-Term Signals to Isolate Attractive Stock Candidates: II
Appendix
Index
162 pages