Trading by numbers: scoring strategies for every market

Get the E*Trade experts' inside track on playing the markets For retail traders, knowing which possible strategies to employ when has always been a challenge. That is, until now. For the first time, popular E*Trade educators Rick Swope and Shawn Howell introduce their two-dimensional scoring system for determining how bullish/bearish a trade setup looks by reading charts. In Trading by Numbers, they present a scoring system that uses a trend score and a volatility score, removing the guesswork and giving you a solid guide to the markets. Based on the score, the authors provide a toolkit of option strategies that arebest to execute in each specific situation. Using common indicators and patterns, the book provides analysis for choosing your right strategy while managing risk. Authors Swope and Howell are accomplished market educators and their partners are the leaders in trading and investing, including E*Trade, CBOE, OIC, NYSE, NASDAQ OMX, CME and ISE An easy-to-use guide that will help you make the best decisions in any situation, the book is essential for traders at all levels Trading by Numbers outlines a proprietary market scoring system that helps traders determine the best option strategies to execute in any market climate. INDICE : Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: Market Scoring Intuition can be High Tuition The Role of Technical Analysis Chapter 2: Trend Scoring Trend Scoring System Chapter 3: Volatility Scoring Volatility Overview Volatility Scoring System Know That You Don't Know Chapter 4: Protecting Your Position 7 Keys to Risk Management Success 3 Legs of Managing Risk Setting Stops Safetyin Numbers Chapter 5: Covered Calls Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 6: Long Calls Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy In Action Strategy Management LEAPS A Strategy Application Chapter 7: Long Puts Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Speculative Puts Collars Strategy Application Chapter 8:Straddles and Strangles Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in ActionStraddle Strategy Management Strategy in ActionStrangle Strategy Application Chapter9: Debit Spreads Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 10: Cash Secured Puts Getting to Know theStrategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 11: Credit Spreads Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 12: Horizontal Spreads Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 13: Diagonal Spreads Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 14: Index Options Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Execution Chapter 15: Butterfly SpreadsGetting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Chapter 16: Iron Condors Getting to Know the Strategy Strategy in Action Strategy Management Strategy Application Appendix A - Candlestick Reversal Patterns Appendix B - Introduction to Exchange Traded Funds About the Authors Index

• ISBN: 978-1-118-11507-7
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 304
• Fecha Publicación: 21/03/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés