Books written by Michael C. Thomsett

Getting Started in Stock Investing and Trading

E \J 3 Debt Ratio 10 200] 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 200?r 2008 2009 2010 These indicators make an important point about ... McDonald's has shown with its history that well-managed companies can expand in terms of price in the market as ...
Trading with Candlesticks: Visual Tools for Improved Technical Analysis and Timing

Printed in the United States of America First Printing August 2010 ISBN-10: 0-13-138094-X ISBN-13: 978-0-13-138094-3 Pearson Education LTD. Pearson Education Australia PTY, Limited Pearson Education Singapore, Pte.
War and Conflict Quotations: A Worldwide Dictionary of Pronouncements from Military Leaders, Politicians, Philosophers, Writers and Others

—Ambrose Bierce, letter, February ¡5, ¡9¡¡ ¡657. We have achieved the most amazing things, a few million people opening up half a continent. But we have not yet found a Canadian soul except in time of war. —Lester B. Pearson, in Time, ...
Slavery and Racism in American Politics, 1776-1876

Crist, L. L. (ed.). (1999). The Papers of Jefferson. 1. Wilson, C. R. (1936). “The Original Chase Organization Meeting and the Next Presidential Meeting.” Mississippi Valley Historical Review 23: 62–65. 2. Goodwin, D. K. (2005).
A Speaker's Treasury of Quotations: Maxims, Witticisms and Quips for Speeches and Presentations

... Samuel Absurdity 5; Public Opinion 1532 Butler, Smedley D. War 2041 Cabell, James B. Optimism 1367 Caesar, ... Propaganda 1513 Carter, Jimmy Achievement 24 Carver, George Washington Nature 1341 Cather, Willa Children 294; ...
Profiting from Technical Analysis and Candlestick Indicators: Powerful Methods for Accurately Timing Trades

This is a long candlestick with little or no shadows. The word in Japanese means “with little hair,” and it describes the long candlestick of this type. Either white or black marubozu sessions may have no shadows on either side, ...
Getting Started in Six Sigma

Little things make a big difference. From the customer's point of view, a step as simple as a follow-up telephone call to ask whether the customer was satisfied with the transaction is both refreshing and personal.
Getting Started in Options

You are the licensed owner but the financed balance of $7,000 is not part ofyour equity. debt investment an investment in the form of a loan made to earn interest, such as the purchase of a bond. The second broadly understood form is a ...
AARP Getting Started in Options

When you own a bond, you also own a tangible value, not in stock but in a contractual right with the lender. The bond issuer promises to pay you interest and to repay the amount loaned by a specific date. Like stocks, bonds can be used ...
Options Trading for the Conservative Investor: Increasing Profits Without Increasing Your Risk

For example, you may reject Altria because the potential 21-month premium is only 2.06 ($206) compared to the 5.20 ($520) you could earn on McDonald's over the same period. However, the annualized yield tells the real story.
Getting Started in Stock Analysis, Illustrated Edition

Table 4.9 shows four quarters of McDonald's results leading to pretax profit and pretax margin. Table 4.9 McDonald's Pretax Profit and Pretax Margin $ millions 9/30/2013 6/30/2013 3/31/2013 12/31/2012 revenue 7,323.40 7,083.80 6,605.30 ...
Bloomberg Visual Guide to Candlestick Charting

The chart of McDonald's (MCD) met the criteria toward the end of the period shown. This was followed (in the period after the charted period) by an uptrend. Confirmation of likely reversal was found in sessions two and three, ...
Getting Started in Stock Analysis, Illustrated Edition

This book describes how combining these approaches can compensate for the modern market environment to produce a more accurate – and profitable – analysis.
Put Option Strategies for Smarter Trading: How to Protect and Build Capital in Turbulent Markets

Use Puts to Mitigate Risk, Reverse and Offset Losses, and Protect Profits–Even in Plummeting Markets! “In these financial times, this is an especially timely book.
Bloomberg Visual Guide to Candlestick Charting, Enhanced Edition

Many traders considercandlestick charting a difficult subject to master, but theBloomberg Visual Guide to Candlestick Charting has made iteasy. The interactive quality of this book makes a complicatedtopic come alive.
The Mathematics of Options: Quantifying Derivative Price, Payoff, Probability, and Risk

... 41, 44 Trends 31 Volatility 39, 40 G Galton, Francis 245 Gambler's fallacy 246 Gamma 71, 72 Garman and Kohlhagen formula 262 General deterrence theory (GDT) 243 General Mills (GIS) 217, 219 General Motors (GM) 241 Glass-Steagall Act ...
Options Installment Strategies: Long-Term Spreads for Profiting from Time Decay

How do you execute a successful, conservative strategy and eliminate or reduce market risk? In this book, a range of effective and creative strategies set out a conservative hedging system.
Candlestick Charting: Profiting from Effective Stock Chart Analysis

For example, the inverted hammer does not occur often, but it is a very significant move when it is found, serving as a very strong indicator in the direction away from the established trend. A bull inverted hammer occurs at the end of ...
Technicals: Finding Invisible Trading Gaps

Obvious gaps show up with clear spaces in between trading ranges from one day to the next. These are easy to spot. Other, more subtle, gaps provide equally important technical signals, notably foreshadowing reversals.
Getting Started in Real Estate Investing

With the third edition of Getting Started in Real Estate Investing as your guide, you'll quickly discover how a combination of commitment and caution can help you make it in today's market.