An intricate 'playbook' describing how to spot stocks ready to explode... and strategies for posting big returns in all market climates. Incorporates the aggressive use of options in some situations. Learn to spot the early warning signs of budding big trend moves.

Presents a unique trading and tracking system that exploits an obscure source of readily available but widely neglected data: the weekly U.S. government Commitment of Traders (COT) report. This phenomenally successful trading system utilizes a proprietary forward-looking indicator called Individual Market Participant Analysis (IMPA), and allows you to capitalize on a newly discovered underlying order in the commodity markets.

Combines options and exchange traded funds (ETFs) into an amazing new form of low-risk, enhanced return investing. This book details a straightforward, simple-to-follow method of creating a hedged portfolio in any market condition with significant returns. You can now enjoy the benefits of a hedge fund (managed risk exposure and better-than-average returns) without the six-figure initial investment requirements.

Shrouded in secrecy, hedge funds have historically produced some of the highest returns in the financial world. Now, two hedge fund managers lift the veil of secrecy to reveal proven strategies for trading stock, futures and options markets. Learn amazingly simple tactics designed to take advantage of the herd mentality of the markets and profit from the tendency of investors to panic at predictable moments. Techniques taught include the Historical Volatility System and the Advance-Decline Trading Pattern. Plus, a valuable section on News Reversals.

Provides you the rare opportunity to learn proven strategies from an elite line-up of top traders. This extremely insightful book introduces you to an outstanding group of financial experts--from seasoned hedge fund managers to top technical analysts--who discuss new and provocative methods they use to tame today's volatile and unpredictable markets.

World famous author Gerald Appel shows you how to implement high-return, low-risk investment strategies without buying individual stocks. Introduces a simple array of tools to navigate virtually any investing climate...and includes everything from stock market risk management and mutual fund selection, to income investing strategies and exchange traded funds (ETFs). Integrates powerful technical and fundamental analysis techniques for superior results.

Pairs Trading introduces the simplest possible market neutral strategy--a trading approach comprising of a long position in one security and a short position in the other. Learn insightful pairs trading techniques for profiting through statistical arbitrage and risk arbitrage. The author shows you precisely how to capitalize on shifts away from the long run equilibrium that exists between specific pairs of stocks.

This is your one-stop guidebook for building a trading system that can smoothly adapt to changing conditions. In recent years we've watched computerized trading and economic globalization spawn dizzying market volatility. This book trains you to capitalize on today's frequent and substantial price changes . . . and even helps you anticipate -­ and benefit from -­ the "price shocks" that can rock markets.

This is the definitive beginner's "how to" book on applying practical statistics to short-term trade stock selection. Describes a trading system called MIDOS ("Mechanical In, and Discretionary Out System") that beat the Dow by 3 to 1 over 50 actual short-term trades. The trading system is based on the same statistical methods that are used in political polling.

A comprehensive, all-encompassing collection of proven technical market indicators. If a technical technique has merit, you'll find it professionally presented and fully explained in this sizable text. Every "great idea" for capturing trading profits (via technical analysis) is gathered here under one roof.

Provides the most comprehensive discussion of the index market ever written - with a strong emphasis on practical strategies for maximizing profits in today's most popular market averages. A wide variety of strategies is presented, the distinct majority of which utilize options for best results.

In-depth analysis of the forces that stir up volatility; plus training in how to anticipate the extent and duration of the market's ups and downs. Numerous strategies for maximizing profits in volatile times are explained in detail. Primarily for stock and options traders... and perfect for today's intensely volatile markets.

This technique-heavy introduction to the day-in, day-out world of hedge fund trading explores twenty trading systems and strategies that active traders can use to uncover hidden pockets of inefficiency in any market. You'll learn some of the most prized and secretive techniques hedge fund managers use to pursue far-better-than-average returns for their clients.

Shows how to create and use a sound game plan to improve every aspect of trading - including finding trades, timing, knowing how much to trade, where to exit, and how to adjust risk - ultimately taking the gamble out of your buying and selling. Learn the trading decisions that should be made while the market is closed...and discover what needs to be done before the next trading day begins.