High-Probability Trade Setups

A comprehensive volume of today's most profitable trade set-ups A key element of trading is identifying situations in the financial markets that can produce a profitable trade. Fundamental analysts search for situations where a stock is undervalued or if a stock's prospective earnings growth is underestimated by a majority of investors. Technical analysts look at patterns in the market that historically indicate the direction of the markets next move. High Probability Trade Set-Ups catalogs the best trading situations from a variety of technical approaches. Engaging and informative, High Probability Trade Set-Ups provides a detailed explanation of twenty powerful, recurring tradable situations in the financial markets. Each pattern is thoroughly described, including its strengths and drawbacks, ease of identification, and the degree to which it produces profitable trades. Most importantly, the author provides entry and exit points for each set up. Examples of the set-ups include chart patterns such as ascending triangles, diamonds, gaps, pennants, and channels. Features many new technical tools for tracking individual stocksContains a resource guide, which will help to monitor the market for the trade set-ups discussed throughout the bookReveals how to use ProphetCharts to perform advanced intermarket technical studies and identify the best opportunities Written in a straightforward and accessible style, High Probability Trade Set-Ups covers a lot of ground with respect to this approach and shows you how to use it to make the most of your time in today's dynamic markets.

Timothy Knight is the founder of Prophet Financial Systems (now owned by Ameritrade), which has been rated by Forbes and Barron's as the number one online site for technical analysis. He also operates a highly successful trading blog, SlopeOfHope.com. Prior to starting Prophet.net, Knight was vice president of technology products for Montgomery Securities, where he helped develop PC-based trader workstations before the development of web trading. Knight has traded for more than twenty years, primarily using technical analysis and price charts. He is also the author of both editions of Chart Your Way to Profits (Wiley).