Long Term Secrets To Short-Term Trading

Index 251 
Exit rules, 15 7 
H 
Exit techniques, 87-88 
Hailer, Gil, 10 
Hailer Theory (Hailer), 10 
F
Harriman, E. H., 79-80 
Head and shoulders, 12 
Failures. See Losing trades 
Hidden smash day, 102, 104 
Failure swings, 123 
High, in short-term market: 
Favors, Jerry, 247 
defined, 16 
Fear:
intermediate, 17-20 
dealing with, generally, 187, 194, 203, 
High/low concept, 13 3 
206,220-221 
Holding strategies, 45-46, 51-53 
in speculators, 169-170 
Hooper, Curt, 12 
Federal Reserve, 78 
Fetridge, Alice, 10 
Filtered trades, 72-73, 95, 152, 155 
1 
First-of-the-month trades, 149 
Fixed ratio trading, 179-180 
Indicators, analysis of, 76 
Flags, 12 
Fly-fishing analogy, 193 
Information age, 78-79, 188 
Focus, importance of, 195 
Inside day, 16-17 
Forecasting, 94, 133, 214-215, 
Intermediate highs, 17-20 
218-220 
Intermediate lows, 17-20 
Fosback, Norm, 120 
Intraday traders, 127 
Freight train theory, 2 10 
Futures Factors, 208 
J 
G
Joe, Frankie, 78 
Jones, Ryan, 179-180, 199 
Gain, 45 
Gambling, 162-163, 166, 212 
Games of chance, 84 
K 
Gann, W. D., 195, 246 
Gartley, 93 
Kelly formula, 174-177, 179 
Genesis Data, 184 
Gold, 84-85, 124, 138, 141, 152-156 
Granville, Joe, 10 
L 
Greatest swing value (GSV): 
applications, generally, 126-128 
Lane, George, 6 
defined, 123-124 
Large-range days, 27-36, 47-48 
stock index trading, 124-128 
Linden, W. L., 94 
volatility breakouts and, 128-129 
Livermore, Jesse, 54 

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252 Index 
Losing trades, dealing with, 45, 54-55, 73, 
M tops, 12 
189-190,197,199,202,222-224,231 
Murphy, John, 152 
Loss reduction strategies, 47 
Mutual funds, 4 
Low, in short-term market: 
defined, 
16 
intermediate, 
17-20 
N 
Nader, Ralph, 76 
M
Naked close, 101 
National Futures Association, 175 
Market analysis, 46 
Negative Nellies, 246 
Market belief, 4-5 
Newsletters, 204-205 
Market psychology. See Commodity Timing 
Nonfiltered trades, 72 
articles 
Nonrandom market, 14-15, 35, 81 
Market structure, 15-22, 46, 77 
Market trends: 
impact of, generally, 2, 210-211 
0 
price pattern and, 36-43 
Market Vane, 77 
Omega Research, 79 
Market volatility. See Volatility breakouts 
On Balance Volume (OBV) charts, 10, 
Mathematical models, 77 
12,38 
McAferty, Jack, 5-6 
1-2-3 formations, 12 
Medea, 225 
Oops! pattern: 
Meehan, Bill, 9 
defined, 113-118 
Mental errors, 192 
S&P trading, 119-120 
Merrill, Art, 120 
Open, volatility expansion value and, 
Miller, joe, 10, 12, 38 
60 
Momentum stocks, 10 
Opening, high/low, 33-36 
Money management: 
Opening exit rule, 96-97 
advantage s/dis advantages of, 175-178 
Opening price, 12 
computer software, ULTIMANAGER 
Open-to-close patterns, 34 
program, 183-184 
Optimal F, 177 
drawdown, 178-179 
Oscilllators, 60 
fixed ratio trading, 179-180 
Outside day, 16-17 
hit-and-miss approach, 172 
Overbought/oversold markets, 57 
Kelly formula, 174-177, 179 
Overconfidence, 196 
risk factor, 181, 183 
Overtrading, 164 
significance of, 2-3, 64 
Month-end trading: 
bond market, 149-152 
p 
stock indexes, 147-149 
Monthly road maps, 89-92 
Parker, Glen, 120 
Moving average: 
Patience, significance of, 164-165 
impact of, generally, 24-26, 60 
Patterns: 
3~bar, 136 
common elements, 94-99 

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