Make Money Trading How to Build a Winning Trading Business

Name: Make Money Trading How to Build a Winning Trading Business
Price: 9.89 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781592803088

ISBN-10: 1592803083

ISBN-13: 9781592803088

Edition: 2007

Authors: Jean Folger, Lee Leibfarth, Toni Turner

List price: $29.95

30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!

Buy new: $17.14

Marketplace

3 new & used from $9.89

what's this?

Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:

You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

Want to be your own boss? Live independently? Take a more active role in managing your money? That's what a trading business can mean for you -- money, independence, and complete control over your finances. But without the proper education, about 90% of people will fail. That's why this book is essential to your trading success. Jean Folger and Lee Leibfarth present an organized, top to bottom look at what it means to start, run, and ultimately succeed at the business of trading. As active traders with over 15 years of teaching and coaching experience, Jean and Lee wrote this book specifically to give you unlimited access to all the tools and skills necessary to becoming a profitable,…

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Marketplace Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 356
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Foreword	p. ix
Introduction: What it Means to be an Independent Trader	p. xv
The Fundamental Concepts of Trading	p. 1
Trading vs. Investing	p. 2
Styles of Trading	p. 5
Understanding Risk	p. 8
Positive Expectancy	p. 14
Optimal Risk	p. 18
The Business of Trading	p. 23
Protecting Capital	p. 27
Getting an Education	p. 31
Researching the Business	p. 37
Building a Strategic Plan	p. 42
Getting to Know the Market	p. 47
The Stock Market	p. 48
The Futures Market	p. 60
The Forex Markets	p. 67
The Tools of the Trade	p. 73
Technology as a Tool	p. 73
Setting up a Trading Desk	p. 77
Purchasing/Leasing Trading Software	p. 81
Choosing a Broker	p. 87
Setting up a Trading Account	p. 91
Charting the Market	p. 97
Chart Types	p. 98
Support and Resistance	p. 106
Technical Indicators	p. 120
Data Indicators	p. 134
Chart Setups for Trading	p. 138
Placing Trades	p. 145
Trade Dynamics	p. 145
Order Types	p. 151
Trade Examples	p. 161
Trade Automation	p. 167
Developing a Trading Plan	p. 175
The Importance of Using a Trading Plan	p. 175
Asset Allocation and Position Sizing	p. 180
Trade Entries	p. 188
Trade Exits	p. 190
Strategy Types	p. 195
Evaluating and Comparing Trading Plans	p. 209
Defining Important Performance Metrics	p. 212
Risk Measurements	p. 218
Slippage and Commission	p. 224
Optimizing and Over-Optimization (Curve Fitting)	p. 225
Using In-Sample and Out-of-Sample Historical Data	p. 227
Forward Performance Testing (Paper Trading)	p. 230
Live Trading	p. 233
Preparation	p. 234
Staying Mentally Focused	p. 241
Using a Trading Journal	p. 244
Trade Automation	p. 247
Trusting your Trading Plan	p. 248
Evaluating Live Performance	p. 251
Reviewing Trading Journals	p. 252
Number Crunching	p. 254
The Real Equity Curve	p. 256
When to Abandon a Trading Plan	p. 262
Record Keeping	p. 265
Staying Organized	p. 266
Creating a Trading Binder	p. 268
Taxes for Traders	p. 270
Top 10 Rules of Successful Trading	p. 273
Sample Trading Plan	p. 281
EasyLanguage Code for Sample Indicators and Strategies	p. 287
Trader Worksheets	p. 299
Glossary	p. 305
Index	p. 323
Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved.