Mastering the Currency Market: Forex Strategies for High and Low Volatility Markets

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Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-11-30
Publisher(s): McGraw Hill
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Summary

Make Volatility and Risk Work forYou with Forex Trading!"This book should be in every trader/investor's library. As we come out of thisdepressed market . . . this book can be your companion, helping you avoidmistakes and enhance your trading/investment program." Bill M. Williams, author ofTrading Chaos"Whether you're just getting started trading the world's most exciting financial market,or you're looking to add to your trading edge, [the authors] have written an engagingbook packed with powerful techniques that you can use right now." Rob Booker, trader, author, educator, and founder and host of TraderRadio.netThe foreign exchange market is the largesttrading market in the world, withaverage daily volume well into the trillions.Because the market is always characterized byhigh liquidity, forex traders benefit most fromvolatile marketsmaking it the ideal investmentapproach today and well into the future.Mastering the Currency Marketis a comprehensiveguide to currency and futures tradingstrategies and techniques for both highly volatileand nonvolatile markets.Putting to work their vast and highly diverseexperience in forex trading, the authors explainhow to take advantage of the many benefitsof foreign exchange trading, includingits low cost of entry afforded by margin, andthe dynamic pricing by nature of the competitivemarketplace.Mastering the CurrencyMarketis divided into five sections covering: The basics of trading currencies Fundamental analysis ofprice valuation Technical analysis andtrading charts Trading philosophy andpsychological discipline Volatility and risk managementWith four decades of combined experience,the authors clearly communicate to you a tradingmethod that will give you the confidenceto both analyze markets and execute tradessuccessfully, regardless of underlying marketconditions.As 2008 introduced nightmare scenarios forinvestors around the world, it was Al Gaskill'smost productive period of his trading career.He used the same trading methods spelled outin this book.Apply the lessons inside and you'll see profitsrise during periods of high market volatility,and when the market slows down, you candownshift to countertrending methods. It'sa win-win investing method, andMasteringthe Currency Marketleads you through it everystep of the way.

Author Biography

Jay Norris is a senior marketing strategist and.trading instructor for Brewer Futures Group.
.Al Gaskillis a trader, instructor, and principle.for Brewer Investment Group.
.Teresa Bell is with Trading-University.com.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. vii
Introduction to Trading Currencies
Types of Financial Marketsp. 3
Fundamental Analysis
The Why of Price Valuationp. 21
Technical Analysis
Charts for Tradingp. 51
Candlestick Chartsp. 63
Support and Resistancep. 81
Chart Patternsp. 125
Technical Indicatorsp. 153
Trading Techniquesp. 187
Tying the Technical Indicators Together: Trade Signals and Quantifying Trendsp. 205
Trading Philosophy
Trading Psychologyp. 243
Trading the Appropriate Time Framep. 251
Risk Management
Risk and Money Managementp. 265
Creating a Trading Plan and Keeping a Trading Journalp. 275
Conclusion: Mastering the Marketsp. 291
Indexp. 295
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