This beginner's technical analysis book contains tips, tools and techniques for any market condition. Technical analyst and CNBC affiliate Leigh Stevens clearly and concisely explains this popular investment technique so that readers may spot market trends and lock in profits. The book walks readers through the basics of technical analysis and should familiarize them with the process so they can begin using this technique as they continue to trade.

Author Biography

LEIGH STEVENS is a respected and well-known technical analyst. After spending years as an analyst at Dow Jones Telerate and PaineWebber, he joined Cantor Fitzgerald as Vice President of Equity Sales and Trading Division. In addition to his other duties, he wrote technical analysis commentary and trading suggestions for the Cantor Morning News Web. Stevens currently writes for his own essentialtechnicalanalysis.com service. Prior to this, he wrote the popular "Stevens on Technical Analysis" column on CNBC.com where he provided analysis and stock-specific answers to reader questions in his "Mailbag" column.