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0 Victor Sperandeo Methods of Wall-Street Master Contents Foreword i i i Preface ix Acknowledgments xiv Parti Building Your Knowledge from the Ground Up 1 Introduction: The Secret of the Gamboni 1 1 From Gambler to Market Master: The Making of a Professional Speculator 3 A Quest for Freedom 5 The Wisdom of the Tape 6 Horsetrading, Option, 8 A Taste of Independence 10 Discovering the Nature of Trend, 12 Finding My Freedom 13 2 The Alligator Principle: Proof of the Need to Think in Essentials 15 Being Eaten Alive 15 Thinking, in Essentials 16 3 A Business Philosophy for Consistent Success 21 Preservation of Capital 21 Consistent Prohtability 24 Pursuit of Superior Return, 26 Conclusion 27 4 Finding Order in Market Chaos: An Introduction to Dow Theory 29 Good Ideas Often Misunderstood 30 The "Hypotheses" of Dow Theory 32 The "Theorems" of Dow Theory 35
Conclusion 46 5 A True Understanding of Trends 49 Uptrend, Downtrend, Move All Around Trend 49 Lets Reduce It to Basics 49 The Importance of Confirmation 52 The Four Phases of a Market 54 Important Volume Relationships 57 Conclusion 57 6 The Merits and Hazards of Technical Analysis 59 Tidewatchers 60 The Manipulators The Purists 66 Summary 67 7 Where Fortunes Are Made: Identifying a Change of Trend 69 Determining the Trend-Drawing the Trendline 71 Identifying a Change of Trend: Its Easy as 1-2-3 74 213, or Not 2B? Thats Worth Some Money! 78 The Cause of Tests and the 2B Pattern 91 The ABCs of Secondary Corrections 84 Summary 84 8 What the Analysts Dont Know Can Kill You 87 How Important Can Anchovies Be" 87 Understanding Moving Averages 88 A Different Perspective on Relative Strength 93 Momentum Indicators (Oscillators) 96 Making Specific Stock Selections 104 Conclusion 108 9 The Way the World Really Works: The Basics of Economics 109 The Jigsaw Puzzle 109 Eononics According to Robinson Crusoe 112 The Role of Money 115 Economics and Human Nature 118 Production Before Affluence 121 Savings, Investment, Credit, and Wealth 124 Summary: The Closest Thing There Is to a Free Breakfast 130 10 Booms and Busts: Who I lolds the Pump and Who Holds the Needle 133 130()1115 and Busts: The Business Cycle 133 The Nature of the Business Cycle 134 The Structure and Role of the Federal Reserve System 144 How Money and Credit Availability Is Created and Controlled 146 Reserve Requirements, Fed Funds Rate, and the Discount Rate 151 How to Predict the Trend and Changes of Trend Based on Fed and Treasury Policy 160 Conclusion 162
| Managing Money By Measuring Risk | | | | The True Meaning of Risk | | | | A Revolutionary Approach to Risk Assessment | | | | Allocating Capital with Odds Management | | | There Must Be Fifty Ways to Lose Your Money | | | | The $4(117 Hairdryer | | | | Trading Rules and the Reasons Behind Them | | | | The Rules Defined | | | | The 85% Rule | | | | Conclusion to Part I: Putting It All Together | | | | Part II | | | | The Commitment to Make It Happen: Emotional Discipline | | | | The Traders Dream: A Fable | | | The Spock Syndrome: Reason and Emotions at War | | | | Introduction | | | | From Predator to Trader: The Evolution of Human Emotions | | | | Emotions as Benefactor | | | | Emotions as the Villain | | viii CONTENTS | | | | The Source of Consistency: Emotional Discipline | | | | Conclusion | | | Success is What You Make It | | | | The Prerequisites of Success | | | | The Meaning of Success | | | | The Supercomputer of the Mind | | | | Discovering and Using Motivation | | | | Conclusion | | | Changing So It Sticks | | | | Using Your Body | | | | Using Your Conscious Mind | | | | Discovering Awareness | | | | Finding Your Focus | | | | The Power of Questions | | | | The Importance of Evaluation | | | | Values and Character | | | | Beliefs and Personality | | | | Harnessing the Power of the Subconscious | | | | Anchoring | | | | Conclusion | | | Conquering False Pride | | | | Your Evil Twin: The Idealized Self-Image | | | | The Search for Glory | |
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