MIDAS Technical Analysis : a VWAP Approach to Trading and Investing in Today's Markets.

MIDAS Technical Analysis : a VWAP Approach to Trading and Investing in Today's Markets.

"If you are already familiar with MIDAS and interested in rediscovering the powerful trading method developed by the late Paul Levine, then this will become your book of reference. The authors walk you through the wonderful MIDAS world and explain its variations with copious charts and examples...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coles, Andrew
Other Authors: Hawkins, David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
Subjects:
Investments > Mathematics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities > General.
Investments > Mathematics
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Introduction; Biographical Sketch, Paul H. Levine; Acknowledgments; Part I: Standard MIDAS Support and Resistance Curves; Chapter 1: MIDAS and Its Core Constituents; MIDAS and Its Two Key Backdrops: VWAP and Fractal Market Analysis; The MIDAS Approach as a Genuine Standalone Trading System; Summary; Chapter 2: Applying Standard MIDAS Curves to the Investor Timeframes; Definitions of Timeframes--The Triple Screen Trading Methodology; MIDAS Curves within the Triple Screen System; The Basic Behavior of the MIDAS Support/Resistance Curves.
  • Equivolume ChartingWhat Price Should Be Used?; Support/Resistance Becomes Resistance/Support; Distinguishing an Uptrend from a Trading Range; The Foothill Pattern; A Trading Range Turning into a Downtrend; Tracking a Trend with a Hierarchy of MIDAS Curves; MIDAS S/R Curves for Entry Setups and Triggers; Same Launch Point, Different Timeframes; Special Start Points--The Left Side; Special Start Points--The Initial Public Offering (IPO); Special Starting Points--The Down Gap and Its Dead Cat Bounce; Special Starting Points--The Highest R and the Lowest S; Summary.
  • Chapter 3: MIDAS Support and Resistance (S/R) Curves and Day TradingMultiple Trend and Timeframe Analysis; Part One: The MIDAS System as a Standalone Day Trading System; Part Two: Using the MIDAS System alongside Other Technical Indicators; Capturing Today's High and Low with Standard MIDAS S/R Curves; Summary; Part II: The MIDAS Topfinder/Bottomfinder; Chapter 4: The MIDAS Topfinder/Bottomfinder on Intraday Charts; Levine's Two Insights Governing the MIDAS Methodology; Part One: The Quantitative Features of the TB-F Algorithm; Part Two: The Engineering Aspect of TB-F Curves; Summary.
  • Chapter 5: Applying the Topfinder/Bottomfinder to the Investor TimeframesA Most Unusual Indicator; The Basic Program of the TB-F; What Is an Accelerated Trend?; Discovering the Topfinder/Bottomfinder; Using the TB-F; An Interesting Mathematical Observation; Fitting the TB-F Curve in Chart Views Other than Equivolume; Fitting to More than One Pullback; Nested TB-Fs: The Fractal Nature of the Market; TB-F Curves on Different Timeframes; Bottomfinders Are Sometimes Problematic; What Comes after a TB-F Ends?; Summary.
  • Part III: The Longer-Term Horizon, Other Volume Indicators, and Broader PerspectivesChapter 6: Applying MIDAS to Market Averages, ETFs, and Very Long-Term Timeframes; Using MIDAS with the Indices--The S/R Curves; The Validity of Volume Data; Using MIDAS with the Indices--The TB-F; Using Exchange-Traded Funds Instead of Market Indices; MIDAS Applied to Long- and Very Long-Term Timeframes; Back to 1871; Inflation Adjustment; A Closer Look at the Very Long-Term; The Very Long-Term Horizontal S/R Levels; The Bavarian Deer Herd; What Can Be Said about the Very Long-Term Future?; Summary.

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