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How markets really work : a quantitative guide to stock market behavior / Laurence A. Connors, Cesar Alvarez.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: EB00063158 | Recorded BooksSeries: Bloomberg financial series ; 158.Publication details: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2012]Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118239452
  • 1118239458
  • 9781118226285
  • 1118226283
  • 9781118264201
  • 1118264207
  • 9781118531594
  • 1118531590
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How markets really work.DDC classification:
  • 332.64/2 23
LOC classification:
  • HG4910
Other classification:
  • BUS027000
Online resources:
Contents:
How Markets Really Work: A Quantitative Guide to Stock Market Behavior; Contents; Disclaimer; Table Explanation; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Market Edges; Chapter 2: Short-Term Highs and Short-Term Lows; Chapter 3: Higher Highs and Lower Lows; Chapter 4: Up Days in a Row versus Down Days in a Row; Chapter 5: Market Breadth; Chapter 6: Volume; Chapter 7: Large Moves; Chapter 8: New 52-Week Highs, New 52-Week Lows; Chapter 9: Put/Call Ratio; Chapter 10: Volatility Index (VIX); Chapter 11: The Two-Period RSI Indicator; Chapter 12: Historical Volatility.
Summary: For years, traders and investors have been using unproven assumptions about popular patterns such as breakouts, momentum, new highs, new lows, market breadth, put/call ratios and more without knowing if there is a statistical edge.Common wisdom holds that the stock markets are ever changing. But, as it turns out, common wisdom can be wrong. Offering a comprehensive look back at the way the markets have acted over the last two decades, How Markets Really Work: A Quantitative Guide to Stock Market Behavior, Second Edition shows that nothing has changed, that the markets behave the same way today.
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How Markets Really Work: A Quantitative Guide to Stock Market Behavior; Contents; Disclaimer; Table Explanation; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Market Edges; Chapter 2: Short-Term Highs and Short-Term Lows; Chapter 3: Higher Highs and Lower Lows; Chapter 4: Up Days in a Row versus Down Days in a Row; Chapter 5: Market Breadth; Chapter 6: Volume; Chapter 7: Large Moves; Chapter 8: New 52-Week Highs, New 52-Week Lows; Chapter 9: Put/Call Ratio; Chapter 10: Volatility Index (VIX); Chapter 11: The Two-Period RSI Indicator; Chapter 12: Historical Volatility.

For years, traders and investors have been using unproven assumptions about popular patterns such as breakouts, momentum, new highs, new lows, market breadth, put/call ratios and more without knowing if there is a statistical edge.Common wisdom holds that the stock markets are ever changing. But, as it turns out, common wisdom can be wrong. Offering a comprehensive look back at the way the markets have acted over the last two decades, How Markets Really Work: A Quantitative Guide to Stock Market Behavior, Second Edition shows that nothing has changed, that the markets behave the same way today.

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