John Murphy (technical analyst)
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John J. Murphy is an American financial market analyst, and is considered the father of inter-market technical analysis[1] He has authored several books, but is most known for his book, Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets.[citation needed] He later revised and broadened this book into Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets.[2]
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[edit] Life
He graduated from University of Rhode Island with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and an MBA.
Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets is regarded as the standard reference of technical analysis.[3] Intermarket Analysis: Profiting From Global Market Relationships is a primary source for the Market Technicians Association Chartered Market Technician Level 3 exam.[4]
He emphasizes the use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to implement asset allocation and sector rotation strategies as well as global trading. He is Chief Technical Analyst, at StockCharts.com.[5][6] His investment opinion has appeared in Barron's.[7]
He has appeared on Bloomberg TV,[8] CNN Moneyline, Nightly Business Report,[9] Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser,[10] and 7 years on CNBC.[11][12]
[edit] Awards
- 1992 outstanding contribution to global technical analysis by the International Federation of Technical Analysts.[13]
- 2002 Market Technicians Association Annual Award.[14]
[edit] Works
- Technical Analysis of the Futures Markets. Prentice Hall Press. March 3, 1986. ISBN 9780138980085.
- The visual investor: how to spot market trends. John Wiley and Sons. 1996. ISBN 9780471144472. http://books.google.com/books?id=_JnrvZHEnLMC&dq=The+Visual+Investor&printsec=frontcover&source=bn&hl=en&ei=Ue-TS_CzI4O-NvGl9fQM&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
- Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets. Prentice Hall Press. 1999. ISBN 9780735200661. http://books.google.com/books?id=5zhXEqdr_IcC&printsec=frontcover&dq=john+murphy&cd=4#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
- Intermarket Analysis. John Wiley and Sons. 2004. ISBN 9780471023296. http://books.google.com/books?id=38JusgQbAL8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=john+murphy&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false.
[edit] References
- ^ [1]
- ^ "John Murphy to MC Vegas Money Show", Business Wire, June 2 1999
- ^ http://www.getfolio.com/Directory/John-Murphy.asp
- ^ http://www.mta.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=cmtlevel3reading
- ^ http://stockcharts.com/school/doku.php?id=chart_school:trading_strategies:john_murphy_s_ten_laws
- ^ http://stockcharts.com/help/doku.php?id=support:about_john_murphy
- ^ http://business.highbeam.com/436100/article-1G1-126024053/dj-barron-market-watch-sampling-advisory-opinion
- ^ http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aOp__L_lAqTM
- ^ http://www.pbs.org/nbr/site/onair/transcripts/061201d/
- ^ http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-7741142.html
- ^ http://www.tradertech.com/john_murphy_library.asp
- ^ "John Murphy to MC Vegas Money Show", Business Wire, June 2 1999
- ^ http://www.dragonflyint.com/dju/faculty/faculty.htm
- ^ http://www.mta.org/eweb/dynamicpage.aspx?webcode=annualawards