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The Sharpe ratio or Sharpe index, also referred to as the Sharpe measure or reward-to-variability ratio, is an established measure of the excess return (or Risk Premium) per unit of risk in an investment asset or a trading strategy. Named after William Forsyth Sharpe, this calculation is useful in ... [see full description]

The material in this six-part Study Guide evolved from a seminar program developed for Chicago Board of Trade members. The emphasis is on understanding the Market Profile concept, and not on trading strategies, because the authors found that when the CBOT traders grasped the concept, they had no trouble ... [see full description]

If "the trend is your friend," what happens when there is no trend? This is more than just a rhetorical question, since markets tend to move sideways much more frequently than they trend. For example, currency markets are particularly well known for long-term trends, which are in turn caused by long-term ... [see full description]

This booklet on investment theory, by Flavia Cymbalista, describes how reflexive processes work. Reflexivity, the theory which embraces the lack of fixed references in trading principle, the belief in fallibility. Basically this concept describes how human fallibility as well as various misconceptions ... [see full description]