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Basic human nature does not change and the market, reflecting
the sum of all participants actions, behaves in identifiable
patterns.
If this intrinsic value is under the current market price, then the
stock is overpriced and should be sold and vice versa.
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Major bull and bear markets in history have begun with little or no
change in the fundamentals.
Technical vs. Fundamental
Since the fundamentals are reflected in the price then the study of
fundamentals is unnecessary.
Bonds
Equities(Stock Market)
Futures
Interest rates
Foreign Exchange
Derivatives
Different Time Dimensions
The opinion that Technical Analysis should be used only in the short
term is NOT true.
Economic Forecasting
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy.
The use of most patterns (i.e. Head and Shoulders) has been
widely publicized in the last several years.
Many traders are quite familiar with these patterns and often act
on them in concert.
The use of past price data to predict the future is based on sound
statistical concepts(descriptive and inductive statistics)
Efficient Market Hypothesis
Weekly
Distribution Phase (to non
professionals)
Accumulation Phase
Public participation Phase
(Smart money, Insurance (a) (trend followers,
funds) Professionals first then
rest)
Psychology – Investor behavior
Conviction
Enthusiasm
Greed
Confidence Hope
Growing recognition Disbelief
Caution Apprehension
Skepticism
Shock & fear
Contempt Surrender
Disgust
The Averages discount Everything