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If the book you mention is by Van Tharp, then I can highly recommend it. The
title is misleading in that it is not a general book about getting started in
futures trading. Rather it is specifically targeted to the psychology and money
management aspects of designing a trading system. This is a must-have book.
Scheier
David Bozkurtian wrote:
> Joe,
>
> This is the kind of discussion I like to see. Bob thanks for asking the
> question. I am definitely buying this book.
>
> Also, seems that no one has heard of the book "Trading your way to Financial
> Freedom". This got great reviews on Amazon.
>
> David
>
> From: "Joseph Ehardt" <jehardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: Happy new year!
> Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:26:04 -0800
>
> One was her point that Elliott Wave Theory can be a better trading tool when
> appropriate technical indicators are used to guide wave counts. Another was
> her suggestion about ways to use the RSI that I had not encountered
> elsewhere, like the application of fibonacci ratios to predict targets
> within the RSI that can be used to time when to shift one's position. Just a
> variety of things, I guess, that placed the book above the typical TA book.
> At the same time, I think that a lot of what she has to say might be hard
> for someone new to TA to completely grasp, or maybe I should say to
> recognize that what she is saying is different from many other authors.
>
> Joe
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob simms <fsimms@xxxxxxx>
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sunday, January 02, 2000 07:34 PM
> Subject: Re: Happy new year!
>
> Joe, what did you like about Constance Brown's book?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Joseph Ehardt
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2000 3:05 PM
> Subject: Re: Happy new year!
>
> David,
>
> I would recommend Constance Brown's "Technical Analysis for the Trading
> Professional" as well as Connors and Raschke "Street Smarts."
>
> Joe
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Bozkurtian <dbozkurtian@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Saturday, January 01, 2000 09:50 AM
> Subject: Re: Happy new year!
>
> Folks,
>
> Happy New Year. I've just joined the list and it seems like the best
> "support" group available on the web. This is what I (and I believe
> all of
> you need). I am new to TA, Trading, Metastock etc. I am interested in
> purchasing a few books. Would appreciate anyone's opinion on the
> following
> books. I'm only looking for the best, as I am sure that all of you
> are.
>
> I am also quite sure that we have a lot in common. Just purchasing
> Metastock
> and being interested in backtesting, etc leads me to this conclusion.
> Hope
> to be of help to you all.
>
> Well, here is my first question of the millenium (ooh, I have
> goosebumps).
>
> Has anyone read any of these books? Can you recommend any? Thanks in
> advance.
>
> TA for the Trading Professional - Brown
> Trading Systems and Methods - Kaufman
>
> TA Explained - Pring
> Trading the Plan - Deel
> Disciplined Trader - Douglas
> Psych of TA - Plummer
> Momentum Direction and Divergence - Blau>
> The TA Course - Meyers>
> It's WHEN you sell that counrs. - Can't remember author
>
> David
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