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Multiple Time Frame Trading Using Swing Channels.................13

Robert Krausz, MH, BCHE
Sidebar: Gann swing trading .........................................................17
Sidebar: Channel analysis .............................................................21
Seasonal Adjustment Of Time Series Data .................................23
George R. Arrington, Ph.D.
The Tactical Trader .......................................................................27
Walter T. Downs
Sidebar: Strategic paradigms.........................................................32
Sidebar: Market action...................................................................36
Interview: The Nature Of The Market Is Change:
Bruce Kamich ...............................................................................38
Thom Hartle
In Shock ........................................................................................43
Adrienne Laris Toghraie
Life Cycle Model Of Crowd Behavior ..........................................46
Henry O. Pruden, Ph.D.
Triangles: Reversal Or Continuation ...........................................50
Stuart Evens
Support And Resistance ..............................................................55
Stuart Evens
Traders Tips .................................................................................59
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Trading Stocks With A Cyclical System ......................................63

Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
Log Spirals In The Stock Market..................................................68
William T. Erman
Sidebar: Ermanometry principles ...................................................71
Treasury Bonds And Gold ...........................................................80
Alex Saitta
Designer Funds ............................................................................84
Gary H. Elsner, Ph.D.
Directional Movement ..................................................................87
Stuart Evens
Sidebar: The ADX .........................................................................89
Interview: Trading Success As A Point Of Reference:
Ari Kiev, M.D. ................................................................................95
Thom Hartle
Moving Averages, First Principles ............................................. 101
Brian J. Millard
Traders Tips ............................................................................... 107
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Technical Studies And The Primary Cycle ................................ 109

Raymond A. Merriman

Sidebar: Cycles legend................................................................ 111

Bollinger Bands.......................................................................... 116
Stuart Evens
The Maximum Favorable Excursion Strategy ........................... 124
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David C. Stendahl and Leo J. Zamansky

Interview: Tales From The Front: Robert Zellner ...................... 128
Thom Hartle
A Rationale For Managed Futures ............................................. 138
Charles R. Lightner
Traders Notes ............................................................................ 144
Traders Tips ............................................................................... 146
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The Discrete Fourier Transform Illusion ................................... 151

Dennis Meyers, Ph.D.
Sidebar: What is a fast Fourier transform? ................................... 154
The Ulcer Index .......................................................................... 159
Gary H. Elsner, Ph.D.
Sidebar: The ulcer index .............................................................. 161
Sidebar: The safe harbor system ................................................. 162
Sidebar: The revised simple triple model...................................... 163
The Channel Breakout System .................................................. 165
Mark Vakkur, M.D.
Compound Pivots And Market Symmetry ................................. 175
William T. Erman
Interview: The Holy Grail Of Trading Is Within Us All:
Van K. Tharp ............................................................................... 186
Thom Hartle

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Some Rules To Trade By ............................................................ 193

Daryl Guppy
Letters to S&C
The Endpoint Fast Fourier Transform System.......................... 199
Dennis Meyers, Ph.D.
Smart Money .............................................................................. 209
Scott Brown
The Euros True Colors .............................................................. 215
Walter Bressert and Doug Schaff
Using A Constant Investment Size For Stock Trading Systems ... 224
Jack Schwager
Interview: How To Get Started In Electronic
Day Trading: David S. Nassar .................................................... 228
Thom Hartle
On-Balance Volume.................................................................... 234
Stuart Evens
Sidebar: OBV .............................................................................. 236
Sizing A Futures Trading Account ............................................. 241
Jay Kaeppel
Of Gold And Bonds, Gold Is The Leader ................................... 246
Alex Saitta
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How Smooth Is Your Data Smoother?....................................... 251

Patrick E. Lafferty
Sidebar: The sine-weighted moving average ............................... 255
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Buy-And-Hold Comparisons To Evaluate Stock Trading ......... 257

Jack Schwager
Pseudo Securities For Technical Analysts ............................... 260
Charles E. Miller
Studying Risk Behavior ............................................................. 267
Ari Kiev, M.D.
The Euros Weekly Cycles ......................................................... 270
Walter Bressert and Doug Schaff
Interview: Doug Fabian Of Fabian Investment Resources ...... 275
Thom Hartle
Yield Spread Tunnels ................................................................. 281
Lorne W. Rae
Traders Tips ............................................................................... 284
Letters To S&C ........................................................................... 287

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A System For Trading Fidelity Select Funds ............................. 289

Jay Kaeppel
Correlation Among Stocks ........................................................ 298
Michael P. Turner
Sidebar: Correlation coefficient .................................................... 304
How Great Traders Go Bad ........................................................ 305
John A. Sarkett
Sidebar: Insight into trading techniques ....................................... 308
Interview: From The Pit To The PC: Lewis J. Borsellino .......... 309
Thom Hartle

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Momentum.................................................................................. 314
Stuart Evens
Inherent Return In Futures Markets .......................................... 319
Charles R. Lightner
Identifying Crucial Support And Resistance Levels ................. 322
Ned Gandevani
Pseudo Securities For Technical Analysts, Part 2 .................... 326
Charles E. Miller
Sidebar: Building your own pseudo security waveforms ............... 328
Traderss Notes .......................................................................... 332
Websites For Traders ................................................................333
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IBM, Cubed ................................................................................. 335

Dennis Meyers, Ph.D.
Pseudo Securities For Technical Analysts, Part 3 .................... 343
Charles E. Miller
Sidebar: Sinusoidal pseudo securities using
Metastock & Excel ........................................................................ 348
Value At Risk And Technical Analysis ....................................... 351
Luis Ballesc-Loyo
What Market Timing Is And Isnt ........................................... 355
Paul A. Merriman
The Night/Daymares Of Traders ................................................ 358
Adrienne Laris Toghraie
Interview: A Guide To Conquering The Trading Markets:
Kevin Haggerty ........................................................................... 362
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Momentum And Relative Strength Index .................................. 367

Stuart Evens
Sidebar: RSI calculation .............................................................. 370
System Optimization And Money Management ........................ 373
Leo J. Zamansky, Ph.D., and Markus Stolz
Sidebar: What is optimal F? ......................................................... 375
Sidebar: What is secure F? ......................................................... 376
Novice Traders Notebook ......................................................... 378
Websites For Traders ................................................................. 379
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Exploiting Positions With Money Management ........................ 381

Daryl Guppy
Sidebar: The 2% rule ................................................................... 387
Stochastics ................................................................................. 392
Stuart Evens
Sidebar: Historical testing in stochastics ...................................... 393
Multiple-Indicator Techniques For Index Funds ....................... 399
Andrew Abraham
Combining Technical And Fundamental Analyses ................... 405
Mark C. Snead, Ph.D.
Sidebar: Tweaking the model....................................................... 407
Interview: Following The Road Map Of The Market:
Moe Ansari Of Compak Trading ................................................ 410
Bruce Faber
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Anxiety Cure ............................................................................... 417

Ruth Barrons Roosevelt
The Dead Cat Bounce ................................................................ 420
Thomas Bulkowski
Websites For Traders ................................................................. 423
Traders Tips ............................................................................... 424
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The Volatility Stop System ......................................................... 427

Mark Vakkur, M.D.
Sidebar: True range..................................................................... 427
Sidebar: Programming and plotting in TradeStation ..................... 430
How The Pros Use Average Directional Index .......................... 433
Barbara Star, Ph.D.
Sidebar: MetaStock formula ........................................................ 437
Gann Swings And Intraday Trading........................................... 440
Thom Hartle
Trading The MACD ..................................................................... 445
Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
Sidebar: The MACD spreadsheet ................................................ 447
Interview: David Vomund Of AIQ ............................................... 449
John Sweeney
Sidebar: MACD of relative strength .............................................. 455
Getting Started With Options..................................................... 458
Joe Demkovich and Eugene Theriot
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Sidebar: Options symbols ............................................................ 462

Traders Tips ............................................................................... 463
Websites For Traders ................................................................ 467
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Trading The Opening Gap.......................................................... 469

Stphane Reverre
Sidebar: Technical concepts ........................................................ 473
Getting Started With Options Using Protected Positions ....... 476
Joe Demkovich and Eugene Theriot
Coding Candlesticks .................................................................. 480
Viktor Likhovidov
Sidebar: Candle code construction with MetaStock ...................... 484
Sidebar: Candle code construction in EasyLanguage .................. 485
Filters For Neural Net Trading Models ...................................... 487
Steve Helme
Detecting New Trends Early ...................................................... 494
David R. Steckler
Sidebar: The mass index and moving average formulas .............. 496
Sidebar: The money flow index.................................................... 497
Sidebar: Trend identification techniques ....................................... 498
Interview: Purely Technical: Hamilton Lewis ............................ 499
John Sweeney and Bruce Faber
Triggering Your Trading Signal .................................................. 507
Benjamin L. Cotton
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Sidebar: Target price in EasyLanguage........................................ 509

Traders Tips ...............................................................................510
Websites For Traders ................................................................. 513
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Applying Gann Angles To Computer Charts............................. 515

Brent Aston
Market Profile Basics ................................................................. 521
Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan
Sidebar: Value area calculation.................................................... 525
Markets Dont Trend, They Burst ............................................... 529
K.D. Angle
Keltner Channels........................................................................ 533
Stuart Evens
Sidebar: The first group ............................................................... 536
Sidebar: The second group ......................................................... 538
Revenge and Loss ..................................................................... 539
Adrienne Laris Toghraie
Interview: On Generation X: Jonathan Hoenig
of CapitalistPig ........................................................................... 542
John Sweeney and Bruce Faber
Candlestick Filtering .................................................................. 548
Rudy Teseo
As The Bond Turns .................................................................... 552
Alex Saitta

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Trade Against The Gap .............................................................. 555

Stphane Reverre
Sidebar: Distribution details ......................................................... 558
Traders Tips ............................................................................... 561
Websites For Traders ................................................................. 564
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Books For Traders....................................................................... 666

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