Profitable Day and Swing Trading: Using Price / Volume Surges and Pattern Recognition to Catch Big Moves in the Stock Market + Website

If you are a day or swing trader you should not be without this book! Stock Traders Almanac 2015 Best Investment Book of the Year. Jeffrey A. Hirsch, Editor–in–Chief, Stock Traders Almanac DISCOVER ACCLAIMED TRADER HARRY BOXERS WINNING TACTICS In Profitable Day and Swing Trading and its companion video, acclaimed trader Harry Boxer breaks down successful strategies in his easy–to–understand style. He explains how to recognize chart patterns, identify trades, and execute entries and exits that will maximize profits and limit losses. Boxer also reveals his concept of price–volume surges as the key to recognizing the most lucrative trades. Throughout the book, he describes his routine for preparing for each trading day, selecting stocks to monitor, and how he keeps track of prices and executes trades. This indispensable resource also includes the strategies for opening range gaps, the breakouts, and the techniques that have sustained Boxer during his storied Wall Street career. Most notably, the book reveals how to trade rising channels following an opening gap or high–volume breakout. This comprehensive resource provides real–world insights and strategies from a Wall Street legend that can be profitably applied by investors of all levels.

Preface ix Acknowledgments xi About the Author xiii CHAPTER 1 My Journey as a Trader 1 CHAPTER 2 Preparing for the Trading Session 7 CHAPTER 3 Analyzing Early Trend Development 13 CHAPTER 4 My Favorite Day–Trading Patterns 17 CHAPTER 5 Using Moving Averages 23 CHAPTER 6 Drawing Trend Lines and Why They’re Critical in Analyzing the Trend 33 CHAPTER 7 Setting Targets and Price Objectives 45 CHAPTER 8 What Kind of Trader Are You? 57 CHAPTER 9 Determining and Setting Stops 61 CHAPTER 10 Technical Divergences and Loss of Momentum 67 CHAPTER 11 The Interpretation and Use of Stochastic Oscillators 79 CHAPTER 12 Moving Average Convergence/Divergence 91 CHAPTER 13 Bollinger Bands 103 CHAPTER 14 Position Sizing and Money Management 113 CHAPTER 15 Swing Trading 119 CHAPTER 16 Rules and Guidelines to Better Trading 123 CHAPTER 17 38 Steps to Becoming a Successful Trader 127 About the Video 131 Index 133

HARRY BOXER is co–founder and chief writer of The Technical Trader and has extensive experience as a Wall Street investment and technical analyst. Discover more at www.thetechtrader.com.