Beat the Street
A Trader's Guide to Consistently Scoring in the Markets
By Adrian Manz
Jacket text
A master’s guide to high probability trading set-ups
Beat the Street is one of the most popular trading books available today. This edition is completely updated, packed with timely examples and all the latest insights of author and master trader, Adrian Manz. It is indispensable for any serious intraday or swing trader.
This book reveals a range of high-probability trade set-ups that have been used to generate consistent knock-out returns during bull and bear markets alike. It details everything Adrian Manz does to conquer the markets each day: written in lucid prose and illustrated with detailed charts of key patterns, it is a must-have manual for anyone looking to make a living as a trader.
Beat the Street has earned widespread critical acclaim and become one of the bestselling trading books of all time by providing just what traders at every level of experience are looking for: a game plan for consistently scoring in the markets.
About the author
Dr Adrian Manz earns his living as a professional analyst and stock trader. A successful professional equities trader since 1998, he is the author of two books on the subject [Trade Secrets: Powerful Strategies for Volatile Markets] and the publisher of the Around The Horn Intraday Trading Plan, a nightly blueprint for the actions he plans to take in the markets on the following day. Dr Manz is president of Peterson/Manz Trading Inc. and the co-founder of traderinsight.com. He is dedicated to providing trader education to anyone who is looking to add a new view of the markets to their repertoire.
Dr Manz is frequently invited to be a keynote speaker at trading events and is regularly interviewed about his trading style on television, radio, the web and in leading industry magazines.
Dr Manz is a graduate of the prestigious Peter F. Drucker Graduate School of Management and the School of Behavioral and Organizational Sciences at Claremont Graduate School. He and his wife Dr Julie Peterson-Manz live and work in Pacific Palisades, California.
Media coverage
From MoneyMaker Magazine:
Beat the Street is one of the most popular trading books available today. This new edition is completely updated, packed with timely examples and all the latest insights of author and master trader, Adrian Manz. Adrian Manz has earned his living as a full-time professional equities trader for the past 15 years. ?Those years,? he… Read more »
From Traders' Magazine:
Adrian Manz has earned his living as a full-time professional equities trader for the past 15 years. ?Those years,? he says, ?have been characterised by constant learning? ? a statement that should be no surprise to any other traders out there. Somewhat uniquely for a leading professional trader, however, Manz is now prepared to share… Read more »
Contents
About the Author
1. Introduction
2. The Mental Game
Traders and Athletes
Can You Ever be too Confident?
Do You Hate to Lose?
Does Anyone Know the Score?
Summary
3. Ground Rules
Follow the Markets
Know Your Market
Create a Scan List
Scan for Pattern Entries
Stop Losses
Summary
4. Expansion of Range and Volume
Big Lots
National Fuel Gas
Transoceanic Limited
Canadian Natural Resources
Community Healthâ??Systems
BRE Properties Inc.
Summary
5. Extension Reversals
Symbol Companhia De Bebidas
Gap Inc.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Ashland Inc.
Omnicom
Abbott Labs
6. Gap Extensions
Ensco PLC
Health Care REIT Inc.
Mosaic
Big Lots
Companhia de Bebidas das Americas
Moody's Corp
7. Expansion-of-Range Reversals
Anglogold Ashanti LTD
Archer Daniels Midland Co.
Baxter Pharmaceuticals
Celanese Corp.
Cimarex Energy Co.
Westlake Chemical Corp.
Summary
8. Expansion-of-Range-and-Volume Consolidations
Aeropostale
Edwards Lifesciences
Nuskin Enterprises
Lennox International
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Ashland Inc
Summary
9. Ratio Pullbacks
FTI Consulting
American Tower Corp
BorgWarner
Companhia Brasileira
Yum Brands
Cabot Oil & Gas
Summary
10. Kings and Queens
Terex Corporation
Ethan Allen Interiors
FTI Consulting
Crown Castle International Corp.
Hospitality Properties Trust
Agilent
Summary
11. Deferred Set-ups
New Oriental Education
Devry Inc.
Monster Beverage Corp
Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
Carter Inc.
Royal Bank of Canada
Basic Energy
Summary
12. Opening-Gap Reversals
Urban Outfitters
Aetna Inc
American Water Works Inc
Best Buy
Harris Corp
Western Digital Corp
Summary
13. Consolidation Breaks
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LTD
Sonic Automotive Inc
FMC Technologies
Cameron International Corp
Baxter Pharmaceuticals Inc
Monster Beverage Corp
Summary
14. Momentum Reversals
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LTD
Target Stores
Procter & Gamble
Domino's Pizza
Allergan Inc
Lennar Corp
Bunge Limited
15. Keeping Score
Lexmark
Cypress Semiconductor
Limited Brands
Mosaic
Target
Valeant Pharmaceuticals
Global Payments
Analysing Results
Summary
16. Closing Thoughts
| Published: | 07/03/2013 |
|---|---|
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Pages: | 168 |
| Formats: | paperback - ISBN 9780857192790 ebook - ISBN 9780857192912 |
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