Trading Chaos: Applying Expert Techniques to Maximize Your Profits (Wiley Finance) (Gebundene Ausgabe)

Designed for all traders--from beginner to experienced professional--Trading Chaos introduces you to the financial applications of chaos in five graduated stages, starting with a clear, nontechnical introduction (Level One: The Novice Trader) all the way to chart analysis, fractals, Elliott wave, and advanced nonlinear dynamics (Level Five: The Expert Trader). Trading Chaos probes depths of human and economic behavior that other books do not even mention, including: A detailed examination of the underlying structure of the market How individual belief systems affect the way we trade How to determine "what the market wants" Most importantly--"how to want what the market wants" Numerous charts, trading models, analysis spreadsheets, and review questions reinforce the key concepts and help insure full comprehension of the material. Regardless of your current degree of expertise, Trading Chaos will take you to new levels of trading confidence and increased profit. This practical guide to the powerful tools of chaos theory will help you make better, more profitable trades "Bill Williams brings a unique background and experience to the commodity trading world.

His approach to becoming a successful trader includes many fresh and fascinating concepts for traders of all experience levels."--Bruce Babcock Editor, Commodity Traders Consumer Report "Bill Williams has demystified the Elliott Wave. His technical approach is an innovative and effective way to trade markets for novice and expert traders alike."--Bob Koppel Skylane Trading Group "Trading Chaos by Bill Williams is an excellent guide to profiting from a market which is nonlinear in structure. The book is divided into logical levels of trading techniques useful to the novice and expert trader. I was genuinely surprised that the expert can still learn refreshingly new techniques at each level presented."--Timothy C. Slater Managing Director of Dow Jones Telerate Seminars Trading Chaos takes chaos theory out of the abstract realm and into the real world of practical investment decision-making. Using the techniques in this remarkable book, you will uncover the hidden patterns of what appear to be the random, unpredictable movements of the commodity, futures, and options markets.

Regardless of your current level of experience, expert commodity trader and trainer Bill Williams will give you the skills and insights to move to levels of trading ability you would not have imagined possible. Clear, practical, and nontechnical--Unlike other books on chaos theory, Trading Chaos is designed to be easy to understand and use Unique organizational format--Introduces the reader to the financial applications of chaos in five graduated stages, from Novice to Expert Trader Expert advice on avoiding common psychological traps and pitfalls--Including such self-limiting afflictions as the "paralysis of analysis," "opinionitis," and the dangers of trading on individual belief systems A wealth of supplementary materials--Charts, trading models, trade plans, analysis spreadsheets, and trading diaries illustrate and reinforce key concepts