DAY TRADING FOR DUMMIES ~2nd Edition ~ Ann C. Logue ~ Paperback ~ BRAND NEW ~

Publisher ‏ : ‎ For Dummies; 2nd edition (June 7, 2011)Language ‏ : ‎ EnglishPaperback ‏ : ‎ 360 pagesISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 047094272XItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.18 poundsDimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.4 x 0.79 x 9.2 inchesIn an ever-changing market, get the advantage of trading for yourselfDay trading is undoubtedly the most exciting way to make your own money. Before you begin, you need three things: patience, nerves of steel, and a well-thumbed copy of Day Trading For Dummies?the low-risk way to find out whether day trading is for you.This plain-English guide shows you how day trading works, identifies its all-too-numerous pitfalls, and gets you started with an action plan. From classic and renegade strategies to the nitty-gritty of daily trading practices, it gives you the knowledge and confidence you'll need to keep a cool head, manage risk, and make decisions instantly as you buy and sell your positions.Advice on choosing an online brokerUpdated examples reflect current market and economic conditions and the latest information on SEC rules and regulations (and tax laws)Other titles by Logue: Hedge Funds For Dummies, Socially Responsible Investing For Dummies, and Emerging Markets For DummiesRead Day Trading For Dummies and get the tips, guidance, and solid foundation you need to succeed in this thrilling, lucrative, and rewarding career!From the Back CoverIn an ever-changing market, get the advantage of trading for yourselfThis plain-English guide shows you how day trading works, identifies its all-too-numerous pitfalls, and gets you started with an action plan. From classic and renegade strategies to the nitty-gritty of daily trading practices, it gives you the knowledge and confidence you need to keep a cool head, manage risk, and make decisions instantly as you buy and sell your positions.Understand day trading — discover the fundamentals of day trading, from what it is and how it works to what to expect in the day of the life of a day traderStart strategizing — get the 411 on the different strategies and research techniques day traders use to determine how and when to buy and sell their positionsPick up the tools of the trade — find out how to set up your office to improve your response times, choose the support services you need to research trades, and get through the treacherous day with your sanity intactGet down to the nitty gritty — grasp the day-to-day "stuff" that separates day trading from other types of trading, like paying taxes on your gains, figuring out how well your day trading is performing, and much moreOpen the book and find:Market indicators and day trading strategiesAdvice on how to manage money and your positionsKey characteristics of successful day tradersGuidance on understanding risk and returnHow to differentiate trading, investing, and gamblingA look at rules and regulationsResearch techniques used in day tradingTips for managing stress in the trading dayLearn to:Get started with an action planAvoid pitfallsSucceed in this thrilling, lucrative careerAbout the AuthorAnn C. Logue, MBA, has written numerous financial articles on investment and is the author of Day Trading For Dummies, Hedge Funds For Dummies, Socially Responsible Investing For Dummies, and Emerging Markets For Dummies, all from Wiley.