Swing Trading Simplified
By Larry D. Spears
Foreword by Larry Swing
MrSwing.com
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Contents
Foreword
by Larry Swing, MrSwing.com 7
Introduction
Ifs Time for a Different Approach 9
Chapter 1:
What It Is-An OveNiew of the Swing-Trading Concept 15
Chapter 2:
The Technical Basics of Swing Trading 23
Chapter 3:
Recognizing Key Trend Patterns 31
Chapter 4:
How to Develop a Swing-Trading 11 Master Plan ll 49
Chapter 5:
Some Swing-Trading Case Studies 75
Summary
The Up-and-Down Path to Profits 89
SWING TRADING SIMPLIFIED 5
Appendices:
Key Resources for Swing Traders
Interactive Brokers and optionsXpress
Resource Guide
Recommended Reading
At-Home Workshops
About the Author
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