Friday, January 16, 2009

Quantitative Trading

Ernie Chan, “Quantitative Trading: How to Build Your Own Algorithmic Trading Business”
Wiley | 2008-11-17 | ISBN: 0470284889 | 182 pages | PDF | 2,6 MB

While institutional traders continue to implement quantitative (or algorithmic) trading, many independent traders have wondered if they can still challenge powerful industry professionals at their own game? The answer is "yes," and in Quantitative Trading, Dr. Ernest Chan, a respected independent trader and consultant, will show you how. Whether you're an independent "retail" trader looking to start your own quantitative trading business or an individual who aspires to work as a quantitative trader at a major financial institution, this practical guide contains the information you need to succeed.


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Advanced Trading Rules

Emmanual Acar, Stephen Satchell, "Advanced Trading Rules"
Butterworth-Heinemann | 2002-06-15 | ISBN: 075065516X | 384 pages | PDF | 4,8 MB

Advanced Trading Rules is the essential guide to state of the art techniques currently used by the very best financial traders, analysts and fund managers. The editors have brought together the world's leading professional and academic experts to explain how to understand, develop and apply cutting edge trading rules and systems. It is indispensable reading if you are involved in the derivatives, fixed income, foreign exchange and equities markets.

Advanced Trading Rules' demonstrates how to apply econometrics, computer modelling, technical and quantitative analysis to generate superior returns, showing how you can stay ahead of the curve by finding out why certain methods succeed or fail.

Profit from this book by understanding how to use:

* stochastic properties of trading strategies
* technical indicators
* neural networks
* genetic algorithms
* quantitative techniques
* charts

Financial markets professionals will discover a wealth of applicable ideas and methods to help them to improve their performance and profits. Students and academics working in this area will also benefit from the rigorous and theoretically sound analysis of this dynamic and exciting area of finance.

* The essential guide to state of the art techniques currently used by the very best financial traders, analysts and fund managers
* Provides a complete overview of cutting edge financial markets trading rules, including new material on technical analysis and evaluation
* Demonstrates how to apply econometrics, computer modeling, technical and quantitative analysis to generate superior returns


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Getting Started in Swing Trading

Michael C. Thomsett, "Getting Started in Swing Trading"
Wiley | 2007-04-06 | ISBN: 0470084618 | 214 pages | PDF | 1,6 MB

Swing trading is not a new idea. But, only recently-with the Internet opening up markets to virtually everyone-has this short-term technical trading strategy become a viable option for individual investors.
There are many ways to profit from the swing trading method, and with Getting Started in Swing Trading, author Michael C. Thomsett will show you how to use this approach to quickly take advantage of short-term price movements found in today's dynamic markets.
Written in a straightforward and accessible style, Getting Started in Swing Trading:
Explores many of today's most popular charting signals and explains how to recognize them
Provides suggestions for picking stocks appropriate for your swing trading strategy
Illustrates how options can be used within your swing trading program to mitigate risk and improve performance
Analyzes the effectiveness of short selling within a swing trading strategy
Outlines some restrictions on swing trading, including brokerage rules and requirements, and regulations about high-activity trading
And much more
Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, Getting Started in Swing Trading will enhance your understanding of this proven trading method as well as improve the overall profitability of your portfolio.


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