1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990003271630203316

Autore

GEARTY, Conor

Titolo

Essays on human rights and terrorism : comparative approaches to civil liberties in Asia, the EU and North America / Conor Gearty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : Cameron May, 2008

Descrizione fisica

732 p. ; 23 cm

Disciplina

341.481

Soggetti

Diritti umani [e] Terrorismo - Studi

Collocazione

XXIII.1.H 63

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910958881503321

Autore

Lo Andrew W (Andrew Wen-Chuan)

Titolo

The evolution of technical analysis : financial prediction from Babylonian tablets to Bloomberg terminals / / Andrew W. Lo and Jasmina Hasanhodzic

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2010

ISBN

9786612782817

9780470952733

0470952733

9781282782815

1282782819

9780470879030

0470879033

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (227 p.)

Collana

Bloomberg ; ; v.96

Altri autori (Persone)

HasanhodzicJasmina <1979->

Disciplina

332.63/2042

Soggetti

Technical analysis (Investment analysis) - History

Investment analysis - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Evolution of Technical Analysis: Financial Prediction from Babylonian Tablets to Bloomberg Terminals; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Ancient Roots; The Beginnings; Ancient Babylon; Ancient Greece; Ancient Rome; Negative Attitudes toward Traders; Chapter 2: The Middle Ages and the Renaissance; Western Europe; Technical Analysis; Societal Attitudes; Chapter 3: Asia; Japan; China; Chapter 4: The New World; Wall Street; Societal Attitudes; Chapter 5: A New Age for Technical Analysis; Dow Theory; Relative Strength; Market Cycles and Waves; Chart Patterns; Volume of Trading; Market Breadth

Nontechnical AnalysisChapter 6: Technical Analysis Today; Trends; Patterns; Strength; Cycles; Wall Street's Reinterpretation of Technical Analysis; Chapter 7: A Brief History of Randomness and Efficient Markets; Prices As Objects of Study; The Emergence of Efficient Markets; What Is Random?; Chapter 8: Academic Approaches to Technical Analysis; Theoretical Underpinnings; Empirical Evaluation; Adaptive Markets and Technical Analysis; Notes; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive history of the evolution of technical analysis from ancient times to the Internet age Whether driven by mass psychology, fear or greed of investors, the forces of supply and demand, or a combination, technical analysis has flourished for thousands of years on the outskirts of the financial establishment. In The Evolution of Technical Analysis: Financial Prediction from Babylonian Tablets to Bloomberg Terminals, MIT's Andrew W. Lo details how the charting of past stock prices for the purpose of identifying trends, patterns, strength, and cycles within market data