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OverviewWritten specifically for the novice, Getting Started in Trading explains the basics of trading, in any time frame. While most beginners books answer such technical questions as What is a put and What is a call , this book describes both the what of trading and the how: how do I place a trade, how do I select a broker and what do I tell them when I open my account? It provides detailed information on selecting a computer, software packages, and data sources. A comprehensive primer for the novice trader, covering everything from hardware to trading systems to choosing a broker Outlines the phenomenally growing array of brokerage, software, and information products and services Discusses how to create a personalized trading system, backtest it, and evaluate your performance Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sunny J. HarrisPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.332kg ISBN: 9780471395072ISBN 10: 0471395072 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 11 January 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsForeword. Preface. In the Beginning... Approaches. Sources of Information and Data. Analyzing Your Data. Exploring the Literature. Clubs and Professional Organizations. Evaluating Seminars and Conferences. Charlatans and Their Techniques. What Do You Trade? Selecting a Computer. Selecting Software. Selecting a Data Source. Purchasing a Canned Trading System. The Never-Ending Search for the Holy Grail. Developing Your Own Trading System. Setting Up Your Trading as a Business. Discipline. Evaluating Your Performance. Back-Office Details. Conclusion. Appendix A: Magazines and Newspapers. Appendix B: Software Vendors. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationSUNNY J. HARRIS has been trading the S&P 500, bonds, and stocks since 1981 for her own account. She retired at the age of thirty when she sold her share in ISSCO, a computer graphics software company (developers of Harvard Graphics). Harris has been the publisher of The Trader's Catalog and Resource Guide (the yellow pages for the trading industry) since 1993. She is a member of the Market Technicians Association, served on a committee of the Managed Futures Association, teaches Trading 101 seminars regularly, and appears frequently on Channel 22 in Los Angeles. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |