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ISBN 10: 0471654353

ISBN 13: 9780471654353

Author: Richard L. Weissman

A wide variety of flexible trading systems that combine sophisticated technical analysis with trading psychology theory Mechanical Trading Systems examines the development process for choosing and using mechanical trading systems in conjunction with trader psychology. This book discusses the advantages and disadvantages of mechanical trading systems; the dangers in system development and how to avoid them; the optimal methods for back-testing trading systems; position sizing and other risk quantification tools; and methods of improving rates of return on investments without significantly increasing risk. Most importantly, through a detailed examination of various types of unsuccessful trader personality traits (e.g., fearfulness, greed, and impatience), the book recommends different types of trading systems for a diverse array of trader types. Richard L. Weissman (Port Richey, FL) has seventeen years’ experience as a trader and developer of trading systems. He currently provides independent consultation an d training services to traders and risk management professionals in the areas of technical analysis, risk management, and trader psychology.

Mechanical Trading Systems Pairing Trader Psychology And Technical Analysis 1st Table of contents:

 

Chapter 1: Dispelling Myths and Defining Terms

DISPELLING THE MYTHS: THE INEFFICIENT MARKET AND THE HARD ROAD TO PROFITS

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: A DEFINITION 7

MECHANICAL TRADING SYSTEMS: A DEFINITION

DEFINING THE TIME FRAMES

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: WHY IT WORKS

TYPES OF TECHNICAL INDICATORS: TREND-FOLLOWING AND MEAN REVERSION

Chapter 2: Mathematical Technical Analysis

TYPES OF TECHNICAL INDICATORS

TREND-FOLLOWING INDICATORS: INDICATOR-DRIVEN TRIGGERS

PRICE-TRIGGERED TREND-FOLLOWING INDICATORS: DONCHIAN’S CHANNEL BREAKOUT

MEAN REVERSION INDICATOR-DRIVEN TRIGGERS: OSCILLATORS

Chapter 3: Trend-Following Systems

PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS

TWO MOVING AVERAGE CROSSOVER

ICHIMOKU TWO MOVING AVERAGE CROSSOVER

THREE MOVING AVERAGE CROSSOVER

ICHIMOKU THREE MOVING AVERAGE CROSSOVER

MACD

DMI

DMI WITH ADX

CHANNEL BREAKOUT

BOLLINGER BANDS

SOME COMPARISONS

MACD versus Bollinger Bands

GENERAL RULES OF THUMB

CUTTING THE TAILS OF A SYSTEM’S DISTRIBUTION

PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF A TREND-FOLLOWING TRADER

Chapter 4: Mean Reversion Systems

CONSIDERATIONS IN ANALYZING INTERMEDIATE-TERM MEAN REVERSION TRADING SYSTEMS

TREND-FOLLOWING MEAN REVERSION SYSTEMS

NONDIRECTIONALLY BIASED MEAN REVERSION SYSTEMS

PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF AN INTERMEDIATE-TERM MEAN REVERSION TRADER

Chapter 5: Short-Term Systems

FADING THE LOSING SYSTEM

LIQUIDITY AND VOLATILITY

BACKTESTED RESULTS

SWING TRADING WITH 2-HOUR BARS

MEAN REVERSION SYSTEMS USING 60-MINUTE BARS

NONDIRECTIONALLY BIASED MEAN REVERSION SYSTEMS

MEAN REVERSION SYSTEMS USING 30-MINUTE BARS

15-MINUTE BAR SYSTEMS: RSI EXTREMES WITH 50-HOUR MOVING AVERAGE FILTER

5-MINUTE BAR SYSTEMS: RSI EXTREMES WITH 16.67-HOUR MOVING AVERAGE FILTER

PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF A SHORT-TERM TRADER

Chapter 6: Knowing Oneself

TRADER PSYCHOLOGY: EVER THE SAME AND PERPETUALLY CHANGING

TIME FRAMES, TRADING SYSTEMS, AND PERSONALITY TRAITS

Chapter 7: System Development and Analysis

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT ISSUES: AN OVERVIEW

BENEFITS OF MECHANICAL TRADING SYSTEMS

PITFALLS OF MECHANICAL TRADING SYSTEMS

OPTIMIZATION PROCESS

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT PROCESS

DATA ANALYSIS PROCESS

TRADING SYSTEM PHILOSOPHY STATEMENTS

MEASURING TRADING SYSTEM PERFORMANCE

Chapter 8: Price Risk Management

PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT ISSUES: AN OVERVIEW

STOP-LOSS PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT FOR TRADING ACCOUNTS

TWO SCHOOLS OF PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT

STOP-LOSS PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT

VOLUMETRIC PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT: MARTINGALE AND ANTI-MARTINGALE STRATEGIES

VALUE AT RISK: AN OVERVIEW

BENEFITS OF VALUE AT RISK

PITFALLS OF VALUE AT RISK

STRESS TESTING

PSYCHOLOGY OF PRICE RISK MANAGEMENT

MECHANICAL TRADING SYSTEMS, DRAWDOWNS, AND TRADER CONFIDENCE

Chapter 9: Improving the Rate of Return

THREE TYPES OF DIVERSIFICATION

DIVERSIFICATION OF PARAMETER SETS

MECHANICS OF TRADING SYSTEM DIVERSIFICATION

PSYCHOLOGY OF TRADING SYSTEM DIVERSIFICATION

Chapter 10: Discretion and Systems Trading

DISCRETION AND PARADIGM SHIFTS

DISCRETION, VOLATILITY, AND PRICE SHOCKS

MECHANICAL DISCRETION

PROS AND CONS OF “TRUE” DISCRETION

Chapter 11: Psychology of Mechanical Trading

DISCIPLINE AND FLEXIBILITY

FLEXIBILITY IN BODY AND MIND

KNOWING OURSELVES

SINGLE-MINDEDNESS: UNRAVELING THE ONION LAYERS

INTUITION VERSUS THE PSYCHIC TRADER SYNDROME

TRANSFORMATION VIA ADHERENCE TO MECHANICAL TRADING SYSTEMS

TRANSFORMATIONAL PROCESS: IN LIFE AND THE MARKETS

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