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The Janus factor : trend followers' guide to market dialectics
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Title
The Janus factor : trend followers' guide to market dialectics / Gary Edwin Anderson.
ISBN
9781118223482
1118223489
9781118236000
1118236009
9781118261699
1118261690
9781118087077
1118087070
Published
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 170 pages) : illustrations.
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Summary
Tap into feedback loops to unravel market trends and discover profitable trading opportunities The Janus Factor presents an innovative theory that describes how feedback loops determine market behavior. The book clearly shows how the theory can be applied to make trading more profitable. The metaphor of the two-faced god Janus is used to reflect alternating market environments, one dominated by trend followers and the other by contrarian bargain hunters. In this book, author Gary Anderson puts forth a systematic view of how positive and negative feedback drive capital flows i.
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Print version: Anderson, Gary Edwin, 1942- Janus factor. Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, ©2012
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 10, 2020
Series
Bloomberg financial series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Foundations
Serendipity
Data Set
Reasons and Causes
Befuddled
Which Way Is Up?
ch. 2 Assignment
Measuring Risk: Offense and Defense
Picturing Offense and Defense
Benchmark Equivalence Line (BEL)
Trend of Relative Performance
ch. 3 Feedback and Capital Flow
Feedback
Feedback and Capital Flow
Calculating Relative Strength
Relative Strength Spread
Trend Followers and Contrarians
ch. 4 Janus Factor
Structure and Entropy
Confidence
Is the Market Predictable?
Balancing Acts and Paradigm Shirts
ch. 5 Seasons of Success
Venturi Effect
Relative Strength Spread and the Performance Spread
Group Studies
ch. 6 Why Jesse Went Broke
Cotton King
1911-1914
Final Years
ch. 7 Sheep Dogs and Other Contrarians
Sheep Dog Effect
Contrarian Hedge?
Contrarian Rebound
Contrarian Collapse
ch. 8 Situational Awareness
Bielema's Choice
Bet
Let Us Calculate!
ch. 9 Direction of Momentum
Relative Momentum
Relative Momentum versus Relative Strength
ch. 10 Long Strategies
Critical Moving Average
DOM Strategy
Contrarian Threats
Defensive Long Strategy
It's a Bull Market, You Know
ch. 11 Complete Strategy
Combined Long and Short Strategies
Model Portfolio
Execution.
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