Swing Trading For Dummies, Omar Bassal, CFA
Swing Trading For Dummies, Omar Bassal, CFA
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Swing Trading For Dummies
2nd Edition

Author: Omar Bassal, CFA

Narrator: Michael Butler Murray

Unabridged: 11 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/16/2019


Synopsis

Swing trading is all about riding the momentum of brief price changes in trending stocks. Although it can be risky, swing trading is popular for a reason, and Swing Trading For Dummies, 2nd Edition, will show you how to manage the risk and navigate the latest markets to succeed at this lucrative trading strategy.

In this updated edition, you'll find expert guidance on new accounting rules, the 2018 tax law, trading in international markets, algorithmic trading, and more. Plus, learn about the role social media now plays in moving asset prices, and how you can tap into online trends to ride price swings.

● Understand money management, journal keeping, and strategy planning

● Focus on fundamental analysis to increase your chance of success

● Evaluate companies to screen for under or overvalued stocks

● Develop and implement your trading plan and calculate performance

Starting from the basic differences between swing trading and other trading styles and progressing through plain-English explanations of more advanced topics like charts and reporting standards, Swing Trading For Dummies will help you maintain and grow your assets with swing trading in any market!

About Omar Bassal, CFA

Omar Bassal, CFA, is the founder and managing director of Shukr Investments. He has held senior investment positions in the United States and Middle East. Bassal holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, an MBA with honors from the Wharton School of Business, and has been investing since 1994.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Linda

Lots of useful info but lacking in one section: making the best use of technical indicators. Other than that, it's a pretty good use but he too often uses moving average crossing as a buy indicator which is known not to do particularly well.......more

Goodreads review by John

This was a decent enough read, although there are a couple of really big missed opportunities. I was so excited when the author mentioned walking through an example. I was hoping to see an example of an actual trade(s) and the concrete specific steps that were taken. Instead it was another high leve......more

If you're a beginner this book will provide you with good knowledge - creating a trade plan, screener, maintaining a trading journal, etc. If you've already been exposed to trading a bit, you can skim off lot of portions and speed it up. The book started off a bit dry, but at the end it did get engagi......more

Goodreads review by Vasco

The bad: The scope of the book is only stock trading. Although interesting, it renders 2/3 of the book useless to someone who exclusively focuses on Forex trading, such as myself. Interesting but not nearly as much value as I would have expected. The good: It's a good book with a summary of fundament......more

Goodreads review by William

Comprehensive The book does a good job of explaining the basics of swing trading. The information was helpful and consistent throughout.......more