Day Trading For Dummies, 4th Edition

Index

Numerics

• 1-2-3-4 criterion, securities, 158
• 10-percent strategy, 103

• 60/40 rule, 292

A

• accredited investors, 290
• accumulation phase, trends, 141
• accumulation/distribution index, money flow, 164
• algorithmic trading strategies, 77. See also program trading
• Ally Invest, 267
• American options, 190
• AmiBroker, 228
• amortizing bonds, 52–53
• Andrews, Alan, 147
• Andrews pitchforks, technical analysis, 147
• anger, managing, 255
• anomalies, market
  • calendar effects, 170–172
  • defined, 169
• anxiety, managing, 256
• arbitrage trading, 33
  • convertible arbitrage, 187
  • ETF arbitrage, 187–188
  • fixed-income arbitrage, 188–189
  • high-frequency trading, 77
  • index arbitrage, 189
  • law of one price, 180
  • market efficiency and, 74–75, 180–181
  • merger arbitrage, 189–190
  • one-price rule, 76
  • option arbitrage, 190–191
  • overview, 179–180
  • price changes, 181–182
  • risk arbitrage, 183–186
  • synthetic securities, 75–76
• Art of War, The (Sun Tzu), 259
• assets
  • arbitrage trading
    • high-frequency trading, 77
    • market efficiency and, 74–75
    • one-price rule, 76
    • synthetic securities, 75–76
  • bonds
    • listed, 54
    • over-the-counter trading, 54
    • overview, 52–53
    • trading, 53–54
    • Treasury dealers, 54
  • budget and, 43
  • commodities, 56–57
  • cryptocurrency, 25
    • Bitcoin, 65
    • blockchain, 65
    • Coinbase website, 217
    • forks, 66
    • initial coin offerings, 66
    • overview, 64–65
    • regulation, 283
    • risks, 69
    • trading, 66–69
  • currency, 55–56
  • defined, 40
  • derivatives
    • defined, 40
    • futures contracts, 71–72
    • leverage and, 89
    • options, 70–71
    • overview, 69–70
    • regulation, ...