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Description:
Leigh Stevens, the well-known columnist for CNBC.com, walks readers through the basics of technical analysis. A thoroughly accessible guide to the increasingly popular stock-trading technique of technical analysis-reading price charts-this book highlights the essential components of technical analysis, which can help investors lock in profits in any market. He covers the fundamentals and shows investors how simple visual tools can help them identify future trends. Full of tips, tools, and techniques that have been consistently accurate over the years, this is the ideal introduction to technical analysis.

About the Author:
LEIGH STEVENS is a respected and well-known technical analyst. After spending years as an analyst at Dow Jones Telerate and PaineWebber, he joined Cantor Fitzgerald as Vice President of Equity Sales and Trading Division. In addition to his other duties, he wrote technical analysis commentary and trading suggestions for the Cantor Morning News Web. Stevens currently writes for his own essentialtechnicalanalysis.com service. Prior to this, he wrote the popular "Stevens on Technical Analysis" column on CNBC.com where he provided analysis and stock-specific answers to reader questions in his "Mailbag" column.

Table of Contents:
FOREWORD.
PREFACE.
CHAPTER 1: Introduction and Rationale to the Technical Approach.
CHAPTER 2: Our Trading or Investing Game Plan.
CHAPTER 3: Charles Dow and the Underlying Principles of Market Behavior.
CHAPTER 4: Price and Volume Basics: Chart Types and Price Scales.
CHAPTER 5: Concepts of Trend and Retracements and Constructing Trendlines.
CHAPTER 6: Recognition and Analysis of Chart Patterns.
CHAPTER 7: Technical Indicators.
CHAPTER 8: Confirmation and Divergence.
CHAPTER 9: Specialized Forms of Analysis and Trading.
CHAPTER 10: Putting It All Together.
RECOMMENDED READING LIST AND OTHER RESOURCES.
GLOSSARY.
INDEX.