Bloomberg visual guide to candlestick charting: definitions and statistical summaries of key indicators (paperback) (series: bloomberg visual) Bloomberg Visual Series, Vol. 1

Bloomberg Visual Guide to Candlestick Charting

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The Bloomberg Visual Guide to Candlestick Charting is designed for anyone who wants to know more about this effective way of visualizing price movements. Written by acclaimed financial expert Michael C. Thomsett, the book serves as a guide to the most frequently used charts. Arranged in an easy-to-use manner, it provides a quick reference for those looking to learn more about candlestick charts as well as those entering the field for the first time. Highly visual and arranged alphabetically, the book features over two hundred candlestick and related terms, making it an invaluable resource that presents sometimes confusing concepts in a format that is easy to understand and digest.

The Bloomberg Visual series covers today"s most relevant finance and trading topics ina comprehensive, yet easy-to-follow style.The content truly lives up to the series nameby examining concepts in a highly visualmanner*all charts are in color and presented in a large format for ease of use. Other strong visual attributes include consistent elements that function as additional learning aids for the reader, such as: Key Points, Definitions, Step-by-Step, Do It Yourself, and Bloomberg Visual series functionality.

And for e-reader users, the Bloomberg Visual series is available as an enhanced e-bookoffering special features, like a Test Yourself section where you can test your newly honed knowledge and skills. The enhanced e-book version also includes video tutorials and special pop-up features. It can be purchased wherever e-books are sold.

Chapter 1: Types of Charts Compared

Chapter 2: The History of Candlesticks

Chapter 3: Candlesticks and Their Attributes

Chapter 4: Pitfalls of Candlesticks

Chapter 5: Confirmation

Chapter 6: The Six Basic Candlesticks

Chapter 7: Candlestick Alphabetical Entries

Chapter 8: Non-Candlestick Indicators and Terms

Appendix: Bloomberg Functionality Cheat Sheet

Index