Finance & Investing

• Introduction to Technical Analysis
• Dec 7, 2015

The authors of Technical Analysis introduce their book, which thoroughly addresses recent advances in pattern recognition, market analysis, systems management, and confidence testing; Kagi, Renko, Kase, Ichimoku, Clouds, and DeMark indicators; innovations in exit stops, portfolio selection, and testing; implications of behavioral bias, and the recent performance of old formulas and methods.

• Why Your Credit Score Matters
• Nov 18, 2015

Liz Weston discusses the importance of your credit score, and how poor or mediocre credit scores can cost you, in this excerpt from Your Credit Score: How to Improve the 3-Digit Number That Shapes Your Financial Future, 5th Edition.

• The Four Basic Options Strategies
• Jul 30, 2015

In this chapter from The Bible of Options Strategies: The Definitive Guide for Practical Trading Strategies, 2nd Edition, Guy Cohen covers the four basic strategies that underpin your entire options trading knowledge, which are long call, short call, long put and short put.

• Introduction to A Technical Approach To Trend Analysis: Defining the Trend
• Jul 9, 2015

In this uncertain trading environment, how do professional traders manage effectively? In this introduction to his book, A Technical Approach To Trend Analysis: Practical Trade Timing for Enhanced Profits, Michael Thomsett offers methods for trend analysis based on a few sound principles.