Maximizing Stock Market Profit (Fred Tam's 1st Book - (1994)

Contents                                                                                                                           

            

1

  • PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
    Introduction
    The Three Tenets of the Technical Approach
    The Dow Theory
    Criticisms of Dow Theory

 

2

  • CHART CONSTRUCTION
    Types & Construction of Charts

  • Bar Charts

Volume & Open Interest

  • Line Chart

  • Point-and-figure Chart

  • Japanese Candlesticks Charting

  • The Moving Average Chart

 

3

  • BASIC CONCEPTS OF TREND
    Introduction
    Support and Resistance
    Trendlines
    The Fan Principle
    The Channel Line
    Speed Resistance Lines

 

4

  • MAJOR REVERSAL PATTERNS
    Introduction
    8 Major Reversal Patterns
    The Head-and-Shoulders Reversal Pattern (Three Buddha Top)
    Head-and-Shaoulders Bottom (Inverted Three Buddha Top)

 

5

  • DOUBLE TOPS AND BOTTOMS
    (Two Mountain Tops and Two River Bottoms)
    Introduction

 

6

  • TRIPLE TOPS AND BOTTOMS
    (Three Mountain Tops and Three River Bottoms)
    Introduction

 

7

  • "V" TOP AND BOTTOM OR SPIKE
    (Tower Top and Bottom)
    Introduction
    Reversal Day (Engulfing Pattern)
    The Two-Day Reversal
    The Island Reversal
    (Abandoned Baby)

 

8

  • ROUNDING TOPS AND BOTTOMS OR SAUCERS
    (Dumpling Tops and Frying Pan Bottoms)
    Introduction
    Rounding Top
    Rounding Bottom

 

9

  • THE WEDGE FORMATION - As Tops and Bottoms
    Reversal Patterns
    Introduction

 

10

  • OTHER REVERSAL PATTERNS
    Introduction
    The Diamond Formation
    The Broadening Formation

 

11

  • MAJOR CONTINUATION PATTERNS
    Introduction
    Triangles
    The Symmetrical Triangle
    The Ascending Triangle
    The Descending Triangle

 

12

  • FLAGS AND PENNANTS
    (Rising and Falling Three Methods) Introduction
    Flags
    Pennants

 

13

  • THE WEDGE FORMATION
    Introduction
    The Rising Wedge (Bearish)
    The Falling Wedge (Bullish)

 

14

  • THE RECTANGLE FORMATION
    Introduction
    Trading the Rectangle Formation
    Rules for Tarding the Rectangle Formation

 

15

  • PRICE GAPS
    Introduction
    The Common Gap
    The Breakaway Gap
    The Runaway or Measuring Gap
    The Exhaustion Gap

 

16

  • THE MOVING AVERAGE
    Introduction
    The Advantages and Disadvantages of Moving Averages
    Donchian's Four - Week Rule

 

17

  • TIMING TACTICS AND THE TOTAL APPROACH TO SUCCESSFUL   STOCK INVESTING
    Timing Tactics
    Entry Rules
    Take Profit Rules
    Exit Rules
    8 Timing Rules of Succes
    The Total Approach to Successful Stock Invest

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