Tools for the Direct Access Trader Hardware, Software, Resources, and Everything Else You Need to Get Started

Name: Tools for the Direct Access Trader Hardware, Software, Resources, and Everything Else You Need to Get Started
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ISBN: 9780071362481

ISBN-10: 0071362487

ISBN-13: 9780071362481

Edition: 2001

Authors: Alicia Abell

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This is a guide to the tools needed in electronic direct access trading (E-DAT). It covers computer hardware/software, news retrieval services, data suppliers, home trading and psychological strategies to avoid information overload.

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 3/24/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Preface	p. ix
What This Book Will Do for You	p. 1
Direct Access Trading Tools	p. 11
Summary	p. 21
Questions to Ask Yourself	p. 23
What Do I Need?	p. 25
Summary	p. 37
Questions to Ask Yourself	p. 39
Symbols and Terms	p. 41
Bulls, Bears, and Other Animals	p. 41
The Exchanges: The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq	p. 43
Specialists	p. 45
Market Makers	p. 46
Small Order Execution System (SOES)	p. 47
Electronic Communication Networks	p. 50
Level II Data	p. 53
Teenies	p. 55
Summary	p. 55
Questions to Ask Yourself	p. 58
News and Research Sources	p. 59
Understanding the Market	p. 59
General Health of the Economy
Supply and Demand
Market Sentiment Indicators
Technical Indicators
Daily, Weekly, and Seasonal Patterns
Research Sources	p. 70
News
Television
CNN
CNBC
Bloomberg
Print Publications
Market Sentiment Polls
Data Vendors
News Wires and Web Sites
Summary	p. 82
Questions to Ask Yourself	p. 84
Direct Access Trading Sites and Firms	p. 117
Who Should Go to a Direct Access Trading Firm?	p. 117
Why Go to a Direct Access Trading Firm?	p. 118
People	p. 119
Environment	p. 120
Summary	p. 143
Education
Social Groups
Questions to Ask Yourself	p. 150
Questions for a Direct Access Trading Firm	p. 150
Questions and Answers	p. 151
Appendix A	p. 167
Appendix B	p. 169
Appendix C	p. 171
Bibliography	p. 199
Index	p. 201
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