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    Trading For Dummies

    By Michael Griffis and Lita Epstein

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    Make informed trading decisions regardless of the market's condition

    Savvy traders can make money in both up and down markets. Trading For Dummies is for investors at all levels who are looking for a clear guide to successfully trading stocks in any type of market. It is also for investors who have experience trading and who are looking for new, proven methods to enhance the profitability of their investments.

    This no-nonsense guide presents a proven system for analyzing stocks, trends, and indicators and setting a buy-and-sell range beforehand to decrease risk in any type of market. It stresses the practice of position trading, conducting technical analysis on a company and its performance, and utilizing research methods that enable the trader to strategically select both an entry and exit point before a stock is even purchased. This updated guide features updated stock charts, position trading tips and techniques, and fresh ways to analyze trends and indicators.

    • Shows you how to take your portfolio to a higher level
    • Explains how to assume more risk, reap more benefits, and build a portfolio
    • This edition includes a new chapter on High Frequency Trading

    Trading For Dummies gives experienced and novice traders and investors alike the most-up-to-date information on trading wisely in any market.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateOct 9, 2013
    ISBN9781118805008
    Author

    Michael Griffis

    Michael Griffis is a stockbroker and writer.

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