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For LT investors with over (the top) complicated technicals
"When you're writing Metastock formulas to calculate the Zero-Lag TripleEMA on the average of Heikin Ashi closing prices, then I think you've gone a bit too far. For me. Some people like to add 20 la Read more...
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05/21/2016
Decent review of major chart patterns
Read this book to learn more about technical analysis of stock trends, and although it did the job of teaching me the patterns I quickly learned that these patterns arent as reliable and a new trader may want to believe. In the end, the technical analysis in this book will help you define support Read more...
There is little doubt that Murphy is the one of the founders and most successful educators out there. If you read nothing else, this book is a must for TA. While others might be more helpful in putting it all togerther, this is the Encyclopedia Britannica of technicals. All of the latest technnology Read more...
09/30/2011
A comprehensive technical analysis textbook
"This is more of a technical analysis textbook than a trading guide on how to use technical analysis in actual market situations. I recommend that you use this book to familiarize yourself with the different technical indicators discussed, which to the book's credit are quite comprehensive. Once yo Read more...
09/30/2011
Great book written in plain english
Since I can remember, I have looked at charts in investment newsletters and other places and thought "how does he see that?" or "why does he say that?". This is a great book for me because it's written in plain english and is easy to follow. He doesnt make you bleary with deatails - giving just enou Read more...
09/29/2011
Good Even for a Random Walker
"This book is a very well written introduction to the Technical Analysis of the financial markets. It covers a lot of ground and for a text book style layout, it is surprisingly easy to read. Murphy starts with a solid introduction including the philosophy of technical analysis and a defense against Read more...
09/28/2011
An excellent reference - well worth the investment
"It is entirely possible to spend more time reading trading books than doing any actual trading. This is one of the few books that will remain on my bookshelf and I highly recommend it FOR WHAT IT IS INTENDED - an excellent reference on technical analysis (TA). What I was looking for was something Read more...
09/28/2011
Good Book!
"Investing isn't easy. Investing profitably is even harder. As a result, investors are always looking for that `angle', that `edge' that will help them realize more consistent profits. In the past 2 decades, many on Wall Street have come to believe that technical analysis of stock charts is one of t Read more...
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