Chart Your Way To Profits, Second Edition: The Online Trader's Guide to Technical Analysis with ProphetCharts -- Contents -- Introduction -- About the Author -- Chapter 1: Technical Analysis: What It Is and Why It Works -- THE BULLS VERSUS THE BEARS -- WHY IS A PREDICTION VALUABLE? -- A WORD ON SHORTING -- SUPPORT AND RESISTANCE -- WHAT HAPPENS WHEN PRICES PUNCH THROUGH? -- HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF -- HEAD AND SHOULDERS -- A BREAKOUT AND A FAILURE -- A CHANGE IN DIRECTION -- WHEN PATTERNS WORK TOGETHER -- MORE BREAKOUTS -- MORE BREAKDOWNS -- CHARTING FOR YOURSELF -- Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Chart Creation -- ARITHMETIC VERSUS LOGARITHMIC -- DIFFERENT INSTRUMENTS, DIFFERENT CHARTS -- LET'S START CHARTING -- ZOOMING FOR A BETTER VIEW -- DATA DETAILS -- SEARCHING FOR SYMBOLS -- OPTIONS SEARCH -- FUTURES SEARCH -- STREAMING CHARTS -- CHARTING DIFFERENT TIME PERIODS -- CLONING CHARTS -- NEXT UP -- Chapter 3: Modules and Preferences -- BASIC MODULE BEHAVIOR -- THE DETAILS OF EACH MODULE -- PREFERENCES IN PROPHETCHARTS -- DRAGGING AND DROPPING -- RIGHT-CLICKING FOR MORE ACTIONS -- Chapter 4: Watch Lists and Chart Styles -- WATCH LIST BASICS -- MY WATCH LISTS -- DRAGGING-AND-DROPPING -- RIGHT-CLICKING ON SYMBOLS -- CHART STYLES -- CREATING AND SAVING A STYLE -- TRADING STYLE -- ON TO TECHNICAL STUDIES -- Chapter 5: Market and Data Types -- INDEXES -- EQUITIES -- MUTUAL FUNDS -- FOREX -- E-MINI FUTURES -- FUTURES AND COMMODITIES -- OPTIONS -- OPTION CONTROLS -- Chapter 6: Indicators in Action -- SINGLE VERSUS MULTIPLE INDICATORS -- MOVING AVERAGES -- BOLLINGER BANDS -- THE RIBBON STUDY -- LINEAR REGRESSION CHANNEL -- PARABOLIC STOP AND REVERSAL (PSAR) -- MACD INDICATOR -- RELATIVE STRENGTH INDEX (RSI) -- Chapter 7: Multiple Studies and Comparisons -- THE TECHNICAL STUDIES EDITOR -- EDITING A STUDY -- WORKING WITH PANES -- DELETING STUDIES AND PANES.

CROSSOVERS AND MULTIPLE STUDIES -- SAVING STUDY SETS -- COMPARING CHARTS -- THE LEFT-SCALE AXIS -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 8: Trendlines and Reversals -- USING THE TOOL -- CHANGING COLOR AND STYLE -- HISTORICAL CHART EXAMPLES -- RESISTANCE -- BREAKS TO THE DOWNSIDE -- SUPPORT BECOMES RESISTANCE -- PARALLEL TRENDLINES -- FALSE BREAKOUTS -- MULTIPLE TRENDLINES OVER THE LONG HAUL -- INTERPRETING AMBIGUITY -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 9: Expansion and Channels -- RESIZING AND EXPANSION -- WHY RESIZE? -- PARALLEL LINES -- BREAKDOWNS AND BREAKOUTS -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 10: Rounded Tops and Saucers -- PRICE PULLBACKS -- PRICE FAILURE -- SAUCER BOTTOMS -- ROUNDED TOP PATTERNS -- PATTERN FAILURES AND BREAKDOWNS -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 11: Cup with Handle -- USING THE HORIZONTAL LINE TOOL -- MORE CUP WITH HANDLE EXAMPLES -- PATTERN FAILURES -- DIAMONDS AND DEAD-CAT BOUNCES -- Chapter 12: Multiple Tops and Bottoms -- HIGHLIGHTING CHARTS -- ADDING TEXT NOTES -- HIGHER HIGHS AND HIGHER LOWS -- MULTIPLE TOPS -- MULTIPLE BOTTOMS -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 13: Head and Shoulders -- THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS PATTERN -- A CLOSE-UP VIEW OF BRCM's H&S PATTERN -- THE IMPORTANCE OF THE NECKLINE -- USING RETRACEMENTS -- MORE ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS PATTERN -- TRADING ON THE H&S PATTERN -- THE INVERTED HEAD AND SHOULDERS PATTERN -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 14: Pattern Recognition -- HOW TO FIND PATTERNS -- WORKING WITH THE RESULTS -- PATTERN FAILURES -- GRIDS AND EXPORTING -- CANDLESTICK PATTERNS -- Chapter 15: Fibonacci Drawings -- A BRIEF HISTORY LESSON -- THE FIBONACCI RETRACEMENT -- FIBONACCI FANS -- FIBONACCI ARCS -- FIBONACCI TIME ZONES -- COMBINING OBJECTS -- SUMMARY -- Chapter 16: Power Features -- LABELS -- GRID CHARTS -- RATIO CHARTS -- HIDING ELEMENTS -- UPSIDE-DOWN CHARTS -- MORE TO COME -- Chapter 17: For Bears Only -- THE PHILOSOPHY OF SHORTING -- PRACTICAL GUIDE TO SHORT-SELLING.

EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS -- PUTS FOR LEVERAGED PROFITS -- GOOD AND EVIL -- THE SLOPE OF HOPE -- Chapter 18: A Practical Guide to Trading -- TRADING RULES -- HOW TO OPEN A POSITION -- HOW TO HOLD A POSITION -- HOW TO CLOSE A POSITION -- TIME AND MONEY -- THERE IS NO HOLY GRAIL -- CHARTING YOUR WAY TO PROFITS -- Appendix A: The Kirk Report Interview -- Q&A WITH TIM KNIGHT -- Appendix B: MarketMatrix -- PORTFOLIO INTEGRATION -- Index.

A cutting-edge guide to turning technical analysis into tradingsuccess, Chart Your Way to Profits, Second Edition shows you howto use the powerful technology available online in conjunction withtechnical analysis to assess markets and make the most profitabletrading decisions possible. In the book, author Tim Knight discusses the key aspects oftechnical analysis and reveals how to design your own charts andindicators in a way that enables you to easily monitor the marketsand make solid trading decisions. This new edition discusses awider range of technical tools within ProphetCharts and shows youhow to evaluate and compare industry sectors and groups of stocksto identify the best trading opportunities. Features many new technical tools for tracking individualstocksIllustrates how to use the highly-rated online applicationProphetCharts to create state-of-art, customized graphsHelps hone your own analysis skills through hundreds ofreal-world examples Written in a straightforward and accessible manner, ChartYour Way to Profits, Second Edition not only explains technicalanalysis, but also provides readers with examples demonstrating howeffective technical analysis can identify highly profitabletrades.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.