Overview
The Almanac is a unique reference work providing traders and investors with the data to tackle the markets in the year ahead. The main section consists of 52 weekly articles focusing on a range of strategies based on original seasonality analysis. These are supplemented with facts, figures and trivia unique to the Almanac. This is an extremely valuable and informative companion to the financial year, making the Almanac the one essential book for the serious trader or investor. The Almanac consists of three main sections: 1. Day-to-day financial data Data and statistics Each page of this section includes key financial dates including: important economic releases, derivative contract expiries, exchange holidays, and company results expected that week. The pages also feature the results of a unique study of the historic performance of the market for each day and week of the year - the Sinclair Numbers. Seasonality research Each page of the diary is accompanied by an original, informative and entertaining article. These cover studies of trends and anomalies, seasonality analysis, momentum effects, sector performance, arbitrage opportunities, FTSE Index reviews, as well as the results of some more unusual and eye-opening research. 2. Statistics A collection of articles featuring statistical analysis of UK stock market data and more wide-ranging topics than the Diary. Exclusive to the Almanac, sector, weekly and daily market performance analysis data is included. 3. Reference The Reference section includes background information about UK and international stock indices. Topics covered include basic facts about the market, trade codes, a timetable of the trading day and a look at the original constituents of the FT 30 of 1935 and the FTSE 100 of 1984. stockmarketalmanac.co.uk @UKAlmanac
Full Product Details
Author: Stephen Eckett
Publisher: Harriman House Publishing
Imprint: Harriman House Publishing
Edition: 8th Revised edition
ISBN: 9780857194374
ISBN 10: 0857194372
Pages: 210
Publication Date: 21 October 2014
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Electronic book text
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
This almanac is a comprehensive source of trading and investing ideas for self-directed traders, investors and advisors...Overall, the almanac is a plethora of useful market data, analysis and strategies. Traders and investors can gain additional market knowledge that they may not have been aware of before reading this book. And that can turn out to be a very profitable opportunity going forward. - Les Masonson, Buy Don't Hold
Author Information
Author Website: http://www.harriman-house.com/pages/authors.htm?Index=1642&Author=Stephen_Eckett
Stephen Eckett read mathematics at London University and then joined Baring Securities on the Japanese equities and warrants desk. After setting up a futures operation for Barings in Hong Kong, he joined the capital markets division of Bankers Trust and organized the first listing of an index warrant in Asia. He then moved to Tokyo to set up a derivatives desk for S.G Warburg Securities. In 1993 he founded Numa Financial Systems Ltd, a training and systems consultancy company specialising in derivatives.
