Evolution of Technical Analysis Financial Prediction from Babylonian Tablets to Bloomberg Terminals

Name: Evolution of Technical Analysis Financial Prediction from Babylonian Tablets to Bloomberg Terminals
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ISBN: 9781576603499

ISBN-10: 1576603490

ISBN-13: 9781576603499

Edition: 2010

Authors: Andrew W. Lo, Jasmina Hasanhodzic

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List price: $35.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/22/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.10" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Andrew W. Lo is the Charles E. And Susan T. Harris Group Professor, professor of finance, and director of the Laboratory for Financial Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.



Introduction



Ancient Roots


The Beginnings


Ancient Babylon


Ancient Greece


Ancient Rome


Negative Attitudes toward Traders



The Middle Ages and the Renaissance


Western Europe


Technical Analysis


Societal Attitudes



Asia


Japan


China



The New World


Wall Street


Societal Attitudes



A New Age for Technical Analysis


Dow Theory


Relative Strength


Market Cycles and Waves


Chart Patterns


Volume of Trading


Market Breadth


Nontechnical Analysis



Technical Analysis Today


Trends


Patterns


Strength


Cycles


Wall Street's Reinterpretation of Technical Analysis



A Brief History of Randomness and Efficient Markets


Prices As Objects of Study


The Emergence of Efficient Markets


What Is Random?



Academic Approaches to Technical Analysis


Theoretical Underpinnings


Empirical Evaluation


Adaptive Markets and Technical Analysis


Notes


Bibliography


Acknowledgments


About the Authors


Index