Market Timing For Dummies (For Dummies Series)

The tools and techniques you need for market–timing success

Want to apply timing methods to your overall investment strategy and send your returns soaring? This completely practical guide is packed with expert advice on increasing your profits and limiting your risk. It takes the guesswork out of market timing and provides tools you can use to forecast, prepare for, and take advantage of market changes.

• Understand how Wall Street really works grasp the psychology behind market timing and the basics of the method

• Recognize the tools of the timer analyze your finances, use the right software and equipment, and define your market and trading style

• Anticipate and prepare use technical analysis to identify trends and reversals, catch key turning points, and limit risk

• Time the stock market with the seasons track general market trends and the impact of holidays

• Time with feeling use the pulse of the market to know when a particular trend is vulnerable to change

• Execute a successful timing trade seize the moment, choose a strategy, execute the trade, and review the results

• Expand your horizons apply your timing strategy to stock, bond, foreign, and commodities markets

Open the book and find:

• Tips on timing strategies and choosing a market

• Technical analysis how–to′s for market timing

• Advice on using economic reports to anticipate market trends

• Proven techniques for rising, falling, and sideways trends

• Strategies for successful timing trades

• Guidelines on timing sector investments

• Secrets of timing interest–rate–sensitive sectors

• Rules for staying solvent in difficult times

Joe Duarte, MD, (www.joe–duarte.com), is a leading independent analyst focusing on intelligence, energy, and geopolitics and their effect on the financial markets. One of CNBC′s original “Market Mavens,” Dr. Duarte has been writing about the financial markets since 1990.