Book description
The
Bloomberg Market Essentials: Technical Analysis
series covers the key elements of the most widely used technical
analysis tools. Using these fast-track resources, traders can come up to
speed quickly on each method-what it is, how it works, and how to use it.
The third book in this series, Chart Patterns
, gives traders the first step toward applying one of the oldest and
most widely used tools in the market. Flags, head-and-shoulders
patterns, double bottoms, and more are detailed to help the trader know
when a breakout is coming or when a trend is continuing.
Bruce Kamich is a highly respected voice in the technical analysis
community, coauthoring the widely read Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
Daily Technical Market Letter
publication. Bruce Kamich, CMT
, is a vice president at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's Technical
Analysis Group and coauthors their flagship publication the Daily
Technical Market Letter
. He also teaches technical analysis to various Morgan Stanley Smith
Barney trading desks. Kamich has held a variety of positions related to
research and technical analysis at firms such as McCarthy, Crisanti and
Maffei; ALCO Commodities; and Merrill Lynch. He is an adjunct professor
of finance at Baruch College and has also taught at Rutgers University,
as well as being guest lecturer on many other campuses. He has twice
served as president of the Market Technicians Association (MTA) and is
currently president of the MTA Educational Foundation. Kamich is the
author of How Technical Analysis
Works
(NYIF/Prentice Hall Press, 2002). He lives in New Jersey.