Synopses & Reviews
Powerful Strategies to Slip Between Day Traders and Long-Term Investorsand Grab Hidden Trading Profits!
Located in the gray area between the lightning-fast day trader and the endlessly patient buy-and-hold investor, the modern swing trader executes intermediate positions that offer highly lucrative results with less volatility. The Master Swing Trader contains a wealth of practical insights and information for using this powerful trading method to profit from short-term price moves often missed by other market participants. After beginning with a detailed background on Pattern Cycle applications and the trend-range axis, The Master Swing Trader presents:
* Dozens of specific trading strategies and setups that include precise reward, risk, and stop-loss considerations
* Concrete tips, tactics, and workflows to make informed choices at each stage of short-term trade evolution
* The 7 Bells – unique tools to uncover high-probability short-term trading prospects
With more than 200 charts and dozens of proprietary setups that illustrate both classic and highly original short-term tactics, The Master Swing Trader doesnt leave your trading profits to chance. Coldly analytical and backed by real-time trading results, this proven course for short-term traders will help you improve your bottom line, lessen your risksand increase your confidence in building solid profits in todays volatile markets!
Biased news stories spun by insiders to manipulate options prices…Questionable stocks pushed by analysts so their trading departments can unload bloated inventories … Quick-trigger day traders chasing the latest chat room buzz …
Todays top market players understand that our "efficient" markets are actually highly inefficient, driven by insiders with hidden agendas and an irrational pack mentality that has little to do with underlying value. Fortunately, this constant imbalance generates repeated, high-probability trade setupsand Alan Farleys The Master Swing Trader reveals how you can find and profit from these difficult-to-spot opportunities before they disappear.
Farleys innovative system is based on Pattern Cyclesshifting market stages that repeat in an orderly, predictable process through all price charts and time frames. These classic Pattern Cycles:
* Describe the machine language within market opportunity
* Reveal the origin of the trade setup
* Explain how to capitalize on inefficiency through every bull and bear phase
* Show exactly where to uncover consistent profit opportunities
* Offer natural methods to shift tactics quickly as conditions change
* Predict the impact of the emotional crowd on trend, range, and price development
The Master Swing Trader will help you apply Pattern Cycles to your advantage, over and over again. By encompassing virtually all market action, and revealing how price moves in a highly predictable manner, its powerful tools will give you the edge you need to take other peoples money before they take yours.
In todays lightning-fast markets, open information makes profit opportunities decidedly more difficult to spot and capitalize uponwith the investing herd becoming far more skilled at spotting inefficiencies and closing them up quickly. The Master Swing Trader will teach you to recognize these trade setups one step ahead of the crowd, dive in for solid profits, and close out your position before the majority has even caught on.
Pattern Cycles are not easy or automatic; they require concentration, discipline, and skilled execution. But the payoff of these classic strategies is virtually unlimited. Turn to page 1 of The Master Swing Trader now, and open a new world of trading possibilities and profitsthe world of the master swing trader!
Synopsis
Swing trading is gaining popularity as a powerful method to increase returnsand potentially lower risksby profiting from short-term price moves. The Master Swing Trader explains how traders can use technical analysis, charting, and market sentiment to make trades that hold through price fluctuations and noise with wider stops. This complete, practical guide to making profitable short-term tradesbased on the authors popular “Mastering the Trade” online courseuses dozens of charts and graphs to illustrate proven swing trading concepts and strategies. Experienced day, position, and online traders will benefit immediately from: - The 7 Bells – unique tools to uncover promising short-term prospects - Techniques to profit from low-risk short sales - The 4 repeating cycles for perfectly timed trades
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-440) and index.
About the Author
Alan S. Farley is publisher and editor of the Hard Right Edge web portal (www.hardrightedge.com), a well-respected resource for short-term trading that provides thousands of traders and investors with free educational materials covering technical analysis, short-term trading tactics, and more. An accomplished private trader and nationally recognized educator on technical analysis and short-term trading tactics, Farley has been featured in Barrons, SmartMoney, Tech Week, Active Trader, MoneyCentral, Los Angeles Times, Online Investor, and TheStreet.com.
Table of Contents
Part I: The Gateway to Short-Term Trading. Chapter 1. Trading the Pattern Cycle. Chapter 2. Preparing for the Market Day. Chapter 3. Analyzing the Market. Chapter 4. Building a Swing Trading Strategy. Chapter 5. Mastering the Tools. Chapter 6. Understanding Time. Part II: The 7-Bells: Tools to Locate Outstanding Opportunities. Chapter 7. Mastering the Setup. Chapter 8. Dip Trip. Chapter 9. Coiled Spring. Chapter 10. Finger Finder. Chapter 11. Hole-in-the-Wall. Chapter 12. Power Spike. Chapter 13. Bear Hug. Chapter 14. 3rd Watch. Part III: Making the Trade. Chapter 15. Precise Trade Execution. Conclusion: Thirty Rules for the Master Swing Trader.