Forex Wave Theory: A Technical Analysis for Spot and Futures Curency Traders: A Technical Analysis for Spot and Futures Curency Traders (GENERAL FINANCE & INVESTING) - Hardcover

Bickford, James L.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071493026 ISBN 13: 9780071493024

Publisher: McGraw Hill, 2007

Synopsis

Discover a New Approach to Analyzing Price Fluctuations in the Foreign Exchange Market

Forex Wave Theory provides spot currency speculators and commodity futures traders with an innovative new approach to analyzing price fluctuations in the foreign exchange.

Written by Jim Bickford, a successful veteran online spot currency trader, this expert financial tool explains the four most significant categories within technical analysis_pattern recognition, econometric models, crossover trading systems, and wave theory_and includes critical definitions of technical terms.

Forex Wave Theory examines in detail different length cycles of two through six waves, with special emphasis on their predictive reliability.The book also converts raw security data (OHLC quotes) to swing data through the application of a refined minimum reversal algorithm.

Based on solid mathematical and statistical models, Forex Wave Theory is a highly visual resource that uses over 200 images to explore:

• Currency Markets_ Spot Currencies; Currency Futures
• Technical Analysis_ Pattern Recognition; Econometric Models; Crossover Trading Systems; Wave Theory
• Reversal Charts_Point & Figure Charts; Renko Charts; Swing Charts
• Brief History of Wave Theory_ Origin of Wave Theory; Gann Angles; Kondratiev Wave; Elliott Wave Theory; Gartley Patterns; Goodman Swing Count System
• Two-Wave Cycles_Two-Wave Cycle Properties; Enhancing the Forecast
• Three-Wave Cycles_Basic Three-Wave Cycle Types; Forecasting the Third Wave
• Four-Wave Cycles_Multi-Wave Cycle Names; Four-Wave Cycle Properties
• Five-Wave Cycles_Properties; Forecasting the Fifth Wave
• Six-Wave Cycles_Properties; Forecasting the Sixth Wave; Double-Wave Forecasting
• Advanced Topics_Data Operations; Swing Operations

This on-target reference also features instructive case studies of the author's unique method, together with a wide range of important supplemental information covering ISO currency pairs, exchange rates, global banking hours, basic three-wave cycles, and related resources.

A vital tool for success in the currency market, Forex Wave Theory gives traders a powerful new method for analyzing fluctuations in the foreign exchange markets_and accurately determining market waves.

About this title

About the Author

James L. Bickford began trading in commodity futures in the early 1980s. Since 2001, he has solely traded spot currency pairs via online forex dealers.

From the Back Cover

Discover a New Approach to Analyzing Price Fluctuations in the Foreign
Exchange Market

Forex Wave Theory is a hands-on financial tool that provides traders with
an innovative new approach to analyzing price fluctuations in the foreign
exchange markets.

This expert guide explains the four most significant categories within
technical analysis_pattern recognition, econometric models, crossover
trading systems, and wave theory_and includes critical definitions of
technical terms.

Written by a nationally renowned Forex expert and author, Forex Wave Theory
features:

A highly visual account of price fluctuations in foreign exchange using 210
images
A practical approach to Forex success, grounded in solid mathematical and
statistical models and based on six years of streaming tick quote data
Detailed examinations of cycles of two through six waves, with special
emphasis on their predictive reliability
In-depth coverage of advanced topics in wave theory
Analytical principles that can be modified to apply to other security
sectors, such as stocks, bonds, and options

From the Inside Flap

Forex Wave Theory provides spot currency speculators and commodity futures
traders with an innovative new approach to analyzing price fluctuations in
the foreign exchange.

Written by Jim Bickford, a successful veteran online spot currency trader,
this expert financial tool explains the four most significant categories
within technical analysis_pattern recognition, econometric models,
crossover trading systems, and wave theory_and includes critical
definitions of technical terms.

Forex Wave Theory examines in detail different length cycles of two through
six waves, with special emphasis on their predictive reliability. The book
also converts raw security data (OHLC quotes) to swing data through the
application of a refined minimum reversal algorithm.

Based on solid mathematical and statistical models, Forex Wave Theory is a
highly visual resource that uses over 200 images to explore:

Currency Markets_ Spot Currencies; Currency Futures
Technical Analysis_ Pattern Recognition; Econometric Models; Crossover
Trading Systems; Wave Theory
Reversal Charts_Point & Figure Charts; Renko Charts; Swing Charts
Brief History of Wave Theory_ Origin of Wave Theory; Gann Angles;
Kondratiev Wave; Elliott Wave Theory; Gartley Patterns; Goodman Swing Count
System
Two-Wave Cycles_Two-Wave Cycle Properties; Enhancing the Forecast
Three-Wave Cycles_Basic Three-Wave Cycle Types; Forecasting the Third Wave

Four-Wave Cycles_Multi-Wave Cycle Names; Four-Wave Cycle Properties
Five-Wave Cycles_Properties; Forecasting the Fifth Wave
Six-Wave Cycles_Properties; Forecasting the Sixth Wave; Double-Wave
Forecasting
Advanced Topics_Data Operations; Swing Operations
This on-target reference also features instructive case studies of the
author's unique method, together with a wide range of important
supplemental information covering ISO currency pairs, exchange rates,
global banking hours, basic three-wave cycles, and related resources.

A vital tool for success in the currency market, Forex Wave Theory gives
traders a powerful new method for analyzing fluctuations in the foreign
exchange markets_and accurately determining market waves.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw Hill
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071493026
• ISBN 13: 9780071493024
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352