MESA and Trading Market Cycles (Wiley Trader′s Exchange) - Hardcover

Ehlers, John F.

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9780471549437: MESA and Trading Market Cycles (Wiley Trader′s Exchange)

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ISBN 10: 0471549436 ISBN 13: 9780471549437

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1992

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Written by the creator of MESA, a popular, proven and successful computerized trading system. Establishes a philosophical foundation for the existence of cycles in the market, detailing their basic characteristics. Traditional moving averages, indicators and momentum functions are examined from the cyclic perspective in order to confirm effects in the dynamic marketplace. All of the principles are combined in examples to illustrate how trading strategies can be altered to improve probability of establishing successful trades.

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THE PIONEER OF MESA RETURNS TO UPDATE THE MOST SUCCESSFUL APPROACH TO TRADING THE MARKET USING CYCLES

In this highly anticipated second edition of MESA and Trading Market Cycles, MESA pioneer John Ehlers updates his theories and makes them even more accessible to the entire trading community. Completely revised to reflect the most current developments in MESA–a well–known computerized analysis tool designed to trade market cycles–this Second Edition reveals more of the inner workings and hidden mechanisms of MESA, while showing you how to successfully apply it in the stock, options, and futures markets.

Topics discussed include:
∗ The Sinewave Indicator and the Instantaneous Trendline
∗ Making standard indicators adaptive: Commodity Channel Indicator (CCI), Relative Strength Indicator (RSI), and Stochastic Indicator
∗ Developing highly effective automatic trading systems using MESA–measured cycles
∗ Stock market systems
∗ EasyLanguage programming code that allows you to make the leap from theory to practice with ease
∗ And much more

If you are looking for a proven strategy to increase your chances of correctly predicting trends and making successful trades, look no further. MESA and Trading Market Cycles, Second Edition provides the expert knowledge, tools, and guidance that will enhance your probability of successful trades and increase your bottom line.

About the Author:

JOHN F. EHLERS received his BSEE and MSEE from the University of Missouri and did his doctoral work at the George Washington University, majoring in fields and waves and minoring in information theory. A private trader since 1976, he is currently President of MESA Software (www.mesasoftware.com) and has also written Rocket Science for Traders (Wiley) as well as numerous articles for Futures and Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazines. He has now expanded the scope of his contributions to technical analysis through the application of scientific digital signal processing techniques.

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