Winning theDay Trading Game

Lessons and Techniques from a Lifetime of Trading


THOMAS L. BUSBY


John Wiley & Sons, Inc.




Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction ix
CHAPTER 1 The Crucible: Black Monday 1
CHAPTER 2 Time Is Central 15
CHAPTER 3 Trading Is a Numbers Game 31
CHAPTER 4 Read the Tape 45
CHAPTER 5 There’s No Crying in Trading 61
CHAPTER 6 Riding the Rail 73
CHAPTER 7 Worry about Risk, the Rewards Will Come 85
CHAPTER 8 Respect the News 99
CHAPTER 9 Getting Down to Brass Tacks 113
CHAPTER 10 Preparation Pays 133
CHAPTER 11 A Study in Contrast 145
CHAPTER 12 Recap the Essentials 155
CHAPTER 13 An Afterthought for Consideration:
The Doctrine of Genius 169
Appendix A Glossary 173
Appendix B Getting Started 179
Appendix C Order Types 185
Appendix D Suggested Reading 189
Appendix E Helpful Websites 191
Index