The stock market rises and falls for variety of reasons. In today's volatile market, there doesn't seem to be any way to predict what will happen from day to day, sometimes even from hour to hour. Unless, that is, you employ technical analysis—the science of analyzing market patterns to anticipate the right time to invest. Using the up-to-minute accessibility of the Internet, patterns become evident quickly and the smart trader can take advantage of them—with the right tools to analysis the trends.
Jan Arps, veteran trader and technical analysis software specialist, shares his decades of experience in this complex, yet practical method of stock market investing in The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Technical Analysis. Enhanced with an innovative audio-visual tutorial CD on which Jan narrates the use of the basic charts used in technical analysis, this book includes:
* Full, jargon-free, but detailed explanations of each aspect of the technical analysis.
* Over 90 charts in the text and on the CD demonstrating market patterns and how to read them.
* Proven trading strategies to use market trends to their best advantage.
* Advice on how to set up shop to become a successful home technical analysis investor.