Timothy Knight

Panic, Prosperity, and Progress (eBook, PDF)

Five Centuries of History and the Markets

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A detailed guide to financial market performance duringfinancial crises With the financial markets seemingly careening from one crisisto another, it's vital for today's investors and traders tohave an historical perspective on market performance during timesof great turmoil. In this book, Tim Knight provides an exhaustiveanalysis of financial market behavior prior, during, and followingtumultuous events since 1600. Making copious use of charts and basic technical analysis,Knight demonstrates how external shocks tend to create extremereactions in the financial markets and how these predictablereactions provide opportunities for investors and traders toprofit. Knight traverses five centuries of financial markethistory, from Tulipmania in the 1600s to the contemporary sovereigndebt crisis. He looks at each event from the prism of the financialmarkets, examining the market climate prior to the event, duringthe event, and following the event. * Draws essential lessons from history providing investors andtraders with guidelines to better navigate markets in today'stumultuous times * Offers valuable insights on understanding and anticipatingmarket responses to shocks and crises * Companion website with a Q&A section contains charts fromkey moments in past financial crises and asks readers to choosewhether to go long, short, or step aside If you're looking for a better way to make it today's dynamicmarkets, look no further than this timely book.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 31.01.2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118746172
• Artikelnr.: 40464456

Autorenporträt

Timothy Knight is a money manager and founder of www.SlopeofHope.com, a popular trading blog started in 2005 that is one of the most active forums for discussion among traders on the Internet. Previously, he was founder of Prophet Financial Systems, a web-based service that was bought by Ameritrade and was consistently rated the number one website for technical analysis by both Barron's and Forbes. Prior to starting Prophet, Knight was vice president of technology products for Montgomery Securities and worked at Apple in Strategic Planning. Knight has traded for over 25 years, primarily using technical analysis and price charts as the basis for his decisions, and he owns and operates a short-bias hedge fund from his home town of Palo Alto, California.