Effective Trading in Financial Markets Using Technical Analysis

Book Description This book provides a comprehensive guide to effective trading in the financial markets through the application of technical analysis through the following:

• Presenting in-depth coverage of technical analysis tools (including trade set-ups) as well as backtesting and algorithmic trading
• Discussing advanced concepts such as Elliott Waves, time cycles and momentum, volume, and volatility indicators from the perspective of the global markets and especially India
• Blending practical insights and research updates for professional trading, investments, and financial market analyses
• Including detailed examples, case studies, comparisons, figures, and illustrations from different asset classes and markets in simple language

The book will be essential for scholars and researchers of finance, economics and management studies, as well as professional traders and dealers in financial institutions (including banks) and corporates, fund managers, investors, and anyone interested in financial markets.

Content

1. Introduction to technical analysis
2. Basic principles of technical analysis
3. Classical reversal and continuation patterns
4. Candlesticks patterns and their use in trading strategies
5. Moving averages and their use for trading strategies
6. Momentum indicators and stochastics
7. Volatility and volume indicators
8. Elliott Wave Principles
9. Time cycles
10. Introduction to backtesting and algorithmic trading