The art of investment

Table of Graphs. Introduction to the First Edition. Foreword. Preface to the Third Edition. PART ONE: The General Theory of Stock Exchange Fluctuation. The Market. History of Prices. How Prices Move. Do the Indices Forecast? The Controlling Factors. The Investment Cycle. PART TWO: Practical Applications of the General Theory. Investment Strategy. Cyclical Timing. Policy for Individual Shares. PART THREE: The Theory and Practice of Security Charts. Why Price Charts help in Forecasting. Activity Charts. Ratio Charts. Trend and Resistance. Prophetic Pattern. Gaps and Flags. The Change of Trend. Investment Decisions. Basic Tools and Basic Rules. Index. Graphs. Price Movements: Moodys Share Index 1920-47, and London & Cambridge Ordinary Share and London & Cambridge Fixed Interest Stocks 1886-1913. Consols 2 per cent 1946-70. F.T. Industrial Ordinary Share Index 1946-70. F.T. Industrial Ordinary Share Index-tertiary movement 1946. Investment Research Gold Producers Share Index 1946-49. F.T. Industrial Ordinary Share Index 1946-49. F.T. Industrial Ordinary Share Index and Dividend Index 1946-70. Confidence 1946-70. F.T. Actuaries 500 Share Index 1963-66. F.T. Industrial Activity Index (5-day mean) with F.T. Industrial Ordinary Share Index 1946-52. F.T. Industrial Activity Index (5-day mean) with F.T. Industrial Ordinary Index 1958-64. F.T. Industrial Ordinary Index with Advance/Decline Line 1964-70. Shares and Components 1946-52. F.T. Actuaries Merchant Bank Index 1965-68. F.T. Actuaries Oil Index 1967-70. F.T. Actuaries Stores Index 1963-66. F.T. Actuaries Tobacco Index 1967-70. Dow Jones Industrial Average and Volume 1960-70. F.T. Actuaries Oil Index and Activity 1966-69. F.T. Actuaries Breweries Index and Activity 1966-69. F.T. Actuaries Property Index and Activity 1967-70. F.T. Gold Mines Index and South African Mines Activity 1967-70. F.T. Actuaries Oil Index 1965-68 with Ratio to All Share Index. F.T. Actuaries Breweries Index 1966-69 with Ratio to All Share Index. F.T. Actuaries Aircraft Index 1963-66 with Ratio to All Share Index. F.T. Actuaries Aircraft Index 1967-70 with Ratio to All Share Index. Marks & Spencer-Price and Ratio to F.T. Industrial Ordinary Index 1962-65 and 1966-69. Mather & Platt-Price and Ratio to F.T. Industrial Ordinary Index 1962-65. Mather & Platt-Price and Ratio to F.T. Industrial Ordinary Index 1966-69. F.T. Gold Mines Index 1965-68 with percentage of Daily Markings in South African Mines. Consols 2 per cent 1965-68 with percentage of Daily Markings in Gilt Edged. Allied Breweries 1967-70. British Relay 1967-70. Commercial Union 1967-70. Charter Consolidated 1967-70. Calico Printers and Courtaulds 1951-54. Dow Jones Industrial Average 1946-49. Dow Jones Rail Average 1947-50. Southern Kinta 1952-55. United Steel and Vickers 1957-58. Millars Timber & Trading 1965-68. British American Tobacco 1946-47 and Ultramar 1954-55. Canadian Eagle Oil 1948-49 and 1953-54. Guinness 1952-55. Leyland Motors 1952-55. Gaumont British Pictures 1956-59. International Paints 1959-62 and London Brick 1963-66. Birmingham Small Arms 1966-69. Ultramar 1946-48 and Bass Mitchell & Butler 1965-67. Selection Trust 1964-65 and Amalgamated Power Engineering 1968-69. De Beers (Defd.) 1959-60 and Amalgamated Roadstone 1965-66. Distillers 1957-58 and Plessey 1962-63. Albright & Wilson 1968-69 and Rio Tinto Zinc 1968-69. British Oxygen 1957-58 and John Laing -A- 1963-64. New Broken Hill 1967-70. Hawker Siddeley 1954-57. Shell Transport 1968-69 and Lesney Products 1968-69. Mercantile Credit 1967-70. C.T. Bowring 1969-70 and Associated Electrical Industries 1966-67. English Electric 1960-63. Peninsular & Oriental (Defd.) 1957-60. Rootes -A- 1957-60. Canadian Eagle 1956-59. Free State Geduld 1954-55 and Selection Trust 1968-69. Doornfontein 1952-55. Consolidated Zinc 1952-53 and Renold 1968-69. Guest Keen & Nettlefold 1952-55. Selection Trust 1963-66. Hill Samuel 1964-65 and Courtaulds 1968-69. Provident Clothing 1967-70. British Motor Corp. 1965-66 and Spillers 1968-69. Ashanti Goldfields 1960-63. Birmingham Small Arms 1961-64. British Enkalon 1965-68. Laporte 1957-60. Rhokana 1953-56. British Petroleum 1952-55. Rootes Motors 1952-55. Aveling Barford 1952-55. Ford Motor 1952-55. Randfontein 1952-55. Broken Hill Proprietary 1968-69 and Vickers 1968-69. Hudson-s Bay 1967-70. Sears -A- 1957-60.