JAN. 1997, Vol.15 No.1
 

14 A Daily A-D New High-New Low Market System
by Dennis Meyers, Ph.D.
Here's a new system using daily statistics to issue buy and sell signals for the stock market. 

30 Beta-Adjusted Trailing Stops 
by Thomas Bulkowski
Have you ever wondered how to improve the performance of your favorite indicator or trading system? By using your indicator to signal a buy and a beta-adjusted trailing stop to get you out, you could improve your investing results. 

38 Developing Systems with a Rule-Based Approach 
by Jeffrey Owen Katz, Ph.D., with Donna L. McCormick
This month, Katz discusses a trading system he developed using a ruled-based approach.

48 System implementation

 

58 Developing Winning Attitudes with Mark Douglas and The Disciplined Trader 
by Thom Hartle
Trader and author Mark Douglas explains how traders can succeed by trading with your head, not your emotions.

69 Straddles, Strangles and Spreads 
by Richard M. Koff
Here's a primer for the new trader who wants to move beyond simple buy-and-hold strategies.


Trading the Rebound Gap, page 53
MetaStock 6.0 for Windows 95 and NT, page 85
Asctrend 1.05, page 96
Futura Pro, page 103 


Opening Position 
Letters to S&C 
Traders' Tips 
Futures Liquidity 
Trade News & Products 
Traders' Glossary 
Advertisers' Index 
Editorial Resource Index 
Resources Online 
Classified Advertising
Novice Traders' Notebook 


Cover art: Brad Walker
Cover Concept: Christine Morrison