Long Term Secrets To Short-Term Trading

Index 253 
determination of, questions to ask, 
Ratschke, Linda Bradford, 113-114 
99-100 
Real-time trading, 124 
Oops!, 113-120 
Resource allocation, 2 
price 
(see Price patterns) 
Reversals, 47, 102, 138 
smash day, 101-108 
Risk-aversion, 164 
specialists' trap, 108-113 
Risk capital, 4 
time frame and, 113 
Risk reduction strategies., 45-46 
Pennants, 12 
Perfect system, 247 
Pit boss adage, 163 
S 
Pork Bellies, 13, 18, 21 
Prediction: 
S&P 500, 66-67, 76-77, 83-84, 86-89. 94, 
chart formations and, 93 
119-120,235-237 
short-term market and, 47, 53 
Seaman, George, 93 
Price momentum, analysis of, 76 
Secondary market, 138 
Price movement: 
Secret of Selecting Stock, The (Williarns), 2 34 
cycles, 28-33 
Selling strategies, 36 
implications of, generally, 10-11, 13 
Sell setup, smash day, 101 
Price patterns: 
Sell signals, 109, 115-117, 123-124, 
analysis of, 76 
154-156 
types of, generally, 36-43 
Sell swing values, 127 
Primary market, 13 8 
Sentiment indicators, 77 
Probability, long-range days, 34-35 
Short-term market, defined, 16 
Professional traders, 2 13 
Short-term trading theory: 
Profitability, 47 
defined, 75 
Psychology, 216-217 
illustration of, E. H. Harriman's rule, 
79-80 
information age and, 78-79 
Q
news and, 76 
public traders and, 77 
Quote screen traders: 
Small-range day, 27-33, 36, 47, 51 
characteristics of, 132 
Smash day patterns: 
strategies, 132-133 
applications, 104-105 
three-bar high/low system, 136-138 
defined, 101-104 
trend 
changes 
(see Trend changes) 
illustrations, 105-108 
Will-Spread, 138-145 
Southard, Don, 10, 12, 38 
Specialists, 
108-113 
Speculation: 
R
defined, 160-161 
gambling and, 162-163 
Rallies, 15, 233-234 
implications of, generally, 3-4, 9-10, 26, 
Random Character of Stock Prices, The 
29, 43, 45, 73, 77, 80 
(Cootner), 81 
rich people and, 162-163 
Randomness, 14, 81-83 
risk-takers, 163-164 
Random walk, 82, 84-85 
systems development and, 165 

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