Technical analysis can be applied to a wide range of financial instruments - bonds, equities, foreign exchange, indexes, cash and future markets. This workbook will be a practical tool for those engaged in trading or analysis in all these markets.

Every price of every financial instrument bears the traces of every trader who has bought and/or sold the instrument. Technical analysis is the term given to the patterns which emerge from the movement of prices, and how these can be interpreted to give effective trading signals. Different types of chart and pattern give a range of signals which need sophisticated and expert interpretation to enable analysts and traders to draw sound investment conclusions. "Technical Analysis" a new Euromoney/DC Gardner self-study workbook, explains the ideas and concepts behind technical analysis, takes the mystique out of the sometimes strange terminology, describes the types of chart and major chart formations, and shows how to interpret chart patterns. It is also full of practical trading tips. Extensively illustrated, the workbook contains no less than 260 charts. Technical analysis can be applied to a wide range of financial instruments - bonds, equities, foreign exchange, indexes, cash and future markets. This workbook should be a valuable practical tool for those engaged in trading or analysis in all these markets.

Introduction to technical analysis
major chart formations
candlestick charting
point and figure charting
moving averages and oscillators
specialty indicators
the Elliot wave.