In this ground breaking book, Gann expert Dan Ferrera presents a number of new techniques for trading in today's markets which build on and expand the trading methods of the legendary trader of yesteryear, W.D. Gann. It is exceptionally difficult to learn how to use Gann's methods effectively...and this outstanding new book is a treasure chest for those interested in Gann's work. Includes a bonus 80 page Gann mini-course!

(Neal T. Weintraub/Tricks of the Active Trader/0-07-146863-3) (Backcover Copy) The best-selling author of Tricks of the Floor Trader reveals how to hone your online trading skills and assure your future success Trick #1: This isn't yet another day trading book. Tricks of the Active Trader reveals the new rules of online trading. Veteran active trader Neal Weintraub puts his experience, smarts, and savvy to work for you, demystifying the complex world of computer-driven markets and providing you with more than 150 ways to improve your trading success. You'll find expert insights on trading techniques, software, and hardware you won't find in any other single source. In straightforward, easy-to-understand language, Weintraub presents proven trading tips and tricks used by active traders that you can put to use immediately, as well as highlights the traps that can trip you up. Each tip, trick, and trap covers a basic trading rule of thumb, from “Pretend You're a Customer” and “Electronic Trading Has Trap Doors” to “If You Don't Know, Don't Fix It” and “People First, Computer Second.” Aggressive, successful active trading requires careful planning and knowledge. Tricks of the Active Trader is your hands-on guidebook to joining the ranks of the top online traders. [Flap copy] Online trading has changed many of the standard trading rules of thumb. Now, veteran active trader and market educator Neal Weintraub returns with the perfect follow-up to his bestselling Tricks of the Floor Trader to address the new realities of today's fast-paced trading environment. In Tricks of the Active Trader, Weintraub gives you more than 150 new tips and tricks used by successful active traders, as well as the traps to avoid. In concise yet comprehensive chapters, Weintraub gives you a practical road map for navigating the extremely competitive world of today's computer-driven markets, offering unique insights into how the best online traders make money and guidance in incorporating this information into your own trading. Readers will find priceless information not found in any other resource, including where people with limited funds can look for a job as a trader and where you can get the best financial education at no cost. Covering a wide range of trading areas, from psychology to trading techniques to computer hardware and software, Weintraub reveals what has-and hasn't-changed since the advent of online trading. He shows you how to make intelligent, successful trades by viewing the markets with the eye of a veteran trader and using a disciplined money management approach just like the pros. From “Always Read the Fine Print” to “Upgrade Behind the Curve,” Weintraub gives you a graph for each trick, tip, and trap, indicating the type of trade it is best for. Your trading decisions will be easier and smarter as you learn: Tricks: precious metals are a must; save $5,000 on investment advice; backup (or find your back up against the wall); let the information find you Tips: The government will not protect you; to PC or Mac, that is the question; it's not your father's e-mail anymore; the need for connection speed Traps: insecurity is the enemy; skipping the fundamentals will cost you; don't be fooled by randomness Neal Weintraub is a former floor trader who now trades Securities and Futures through Fidelity and World-Wide Chicago. He currently teaches Fundamental Analysis, Fed Policy, and Spread Trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Mr. Weintraub's corporate experience includes MTV, The Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, and The Chicago Board of Trade. He is the author of Tricks of the Floor Trader and The Weintraub Day Trader. .

Introduces you to a powerful trading approach that integrates knowledge of fundamentals and trader psychology with specific technical indicators for a sensible trading program.

"Online investing is 'back in vogue . . . '" --The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Journal bestselling author David Nassar changed the course of independent investing--and sold more than 100,000 books--with his landmark How to Get Started in Electronic Day Trading. Times and markets have changed, however, and a sense of caution has replaced that period's go-for-the-gusto ethos. At the same time, millions of traders and investors can't help but see--and hunger for--the fast-turnaround trading profits that are still there for the taking. How to Get Started in Active Trading and Investing is once again the right book at the right time, distancing itself from the day-trading mania with profitable strategies and techniques for this all-new market. Essential reading for today's new breed of commonsense trader/investor, it explains how to: Understand--and profit from--the moves of market makers Discover and implement a personalized trading style Improve market-timing skills and instincts

The concise, common-sense insights of a day trading pro Some traders spend thousands of dollars attending training seminars. If you don't have the time or resources for that, pick up Rules of the Trade instead. This reliable, no-nonsense guide distills the insights of several online trading experts into one short, quick, and easy-to-read book that not only lists the rules, but explains what the rules mean, why they’re important—and the high costs of overlooking them even once. Packed with real-life examples to illustrate key points, this book—written by David S. Nassar, author of the bestseller How to Get Started in Electronic Day Trading -- will teach you the basic rules of survival, help you preserve capital, learn the ropes, and go on to succeed in this lucrative but volatile profession.

You can make large profits by trading commodities--but you’ll need significant practical knowledge of the associated risks and market characteristics before you start.A Trader’s First Book on Commoditiesis a simple, practical and useful guide for new commodities traders. Author Carley Garner provides specific guidance on accessing commodity markets cost-effectively, avoiding common beginners’ mistakes, and improving the odds of successful, profitable trades. Drawing on her extensive experience teaching traders, Garner shows how to calculate profit, loss, and risk in commodities, and choose the best brokerage firm, service level, data sources, and market access for your needs. She’ll help you: · Master the basics of trading commodities painlessly, avoiding beginners mistakes · Get what you need, and prevent paying for what you don’t need · Know what you’re buying, what it costs, the returns you’re earning and the risk you’re taking · Predict price, manage risk, and make trades that reflect your analysis Garner demystifies the industry’s colorful language, helps you clearly understand what you’re buying and selling, and walks you through the entire trading process. She concludes with a refreshingly new look at topics such as trading plans, handling margin calls, and even maintaining emotional stability as a trader. “This book provides the type of information every trader needs to know and the type of information too many traders had to learn the hard and expensive way. Carley offers practical need-to-know, real-world trading tips that are lacking in many books on futures. It will help not only the novice trader, but seasoned veterans as well. This book will serve as a must-have reference in every trader’s library.” --Phil Flynn, Vice President and Senior Market analyst at PFGBest Research, and a Fox Business Network contributor “Refreshing–It’s nice to see a broker who has actually been exposed to the professional side of trading and who bridges that chasm between exchange floor trading and customer service. Carley takes the time to explain verbiage, not just throw buzz words around. A good educational read in my opinion.” --Don Bright, Director, Bright Trading, LLC “This book has the perfect name, the perfect message, and the necessary information for any beginning trader. Take this book home!” --Glen Larson, President, Genesis Financial Technologies, Inc. “As a 35-year veteran of the CME/CBOT trading floor, I can tell you…those who think they can begin trading commodities without knowing the less talked about topics that Carley discusses inA Trader’s First Book on Commoditiesare sadly mistaken. Anyone who trades their own account, or would like to, should read this book.” --Danny Riley, DT Trading