Description:
In an effort to forecast trends, traders have devised hundreds of technical market indicators that dictate when to buy or sell. This comprehensive resource provides a clear, straightforward picture of these invaluable tools, analyzing which indicators seem to work best, why, under what conditions, and with which kinds of financial instruments.

About the Author:
RICHARD J. BAUER Jr., CFA, is Professor of Finance at the School of Business and Administration at St. Mary's University of San Antonio and is past president of the San Antonio Society of Financial Analysts. Dr. Bauer's articles on investments and computer applications appear frequently in professional publications, and he is a frequent conference speaker.
JULIE R. DAHLQUIST is Associate Professor of Finance and Director of the Innsbruck Program at St. Mary's University. Her research has appeared in Applied Economics, Managerial Finance, and Financial Practice and Education.

Table of Contents:
The Technical Analysis Controversy.
Evaluating Indicator Performance.
Moving Average Indicators.
Oscillator Indicators.
Divergence Indicators.
Trend Indicators.
Patterns.
Individual Stock Results.
Combination Results.
Conclusions.
Bibliography.
Index.