In The Trading Cockpit with the O'Neil Disciples. Strategies that Made Us 18,000% in the Stock Market

Englisch

9781118273029

John Wiley & Sons

Gil Morales, Chris Kacher

432

Gebundene Ausgabe

Acknowledgments xiii Introduction xv Disciple Boot Camp xvii Pocket Pivot Buy Points xviii Buyable Gap?]Ups xxi Moving Average Violations xxiv The Seven-Week Rule xxv As You Begin xxvi Chapter 1 The OWL Ethos 1 Quick Quiz 2 Chart Exercises 7 Identifying Bases 7 The Line of Least Resistance 9 Answers to Quick Quiz 14 Answers to Chart Exercises 19 Identifying Bases 19 The Line of Least Resistance 24 Summary 32 Chapter 2 Mind Games and Mazes 33 Embracing Uncertainty 33 The Psychology of Follow-Through Days 34 Lockheed-Martin: An Opportunity Derived from Uncertainty 37 Silver: A Crystalline Trend amid the Uncertain and Murky Waters of 2011 40 The Uncertainty of Company Earnings Announcements 42 You Must Lose to Win 44 The Need for Labels as a Heuristic Achilles' Heel 46 Price Bias 48 Find Experts You Can Learn From, Not Have to Rely On 51 Paper Trading versus Real Trading 52 Awareness and Preparation 53 In Summary: Know Thyself 56 Chapter 3 2011: A Postmortem for the New Millennium 59 Reviewing the 2011 Trade Blotter 62 Using Spreadsheet Analysis with Chart Mark-Ups 63 Three Swings, Three Strikes 64 The Window of Opportunity Has a Silver Lining 68 More Roads to Nowhere in 2011 74 Summarizing the Lessons of 2011 80 Chapter 4 Developing Your "Chart Eye" 85 What Is a Chart Eye? 86 The Visual Effect of X- and Y-axis Scaling 88 Linear versus Logarithmic Charts 90 Bars or Candles? 92 Moving Average Stress Syndrome (MASS) 95 Indicators: Useful or Useless? 102 Are Intraday Charts Useful? 105 Monitor Color and Formatting Schemes 108 What You See Is What You Get 111 Chapter 5 Pocket Pivot Exercises 113 Conclusion 195 Chapter 6 Buyable Gap-Up Exercises 197 Conclusion 263 Chapter 7 A Trading Simulation 265 First Solar (FSLR) 2007-2008 266 Acme Packet (APKT) 2010-2011 318 Conclusion 340 Chapter 8 Frequently Asked Questions 341 Pocket Pivot Buy Points 341 Buyable Gap-Ups 354 Stops and General Selling Rules 355 General Topics 359 Short-Selling 367 Market Timing Model Building 370 Appendix List of Companies (with Ticker Symbols) Referenced in the Book 375 About the Authors 379 Index 381

261 mm

18.4 cm