The Encyclopedia of Trading Strategies is aimed at traders and financial analysts who seek to improve the efficiency and reliability of work in the financial and commodity markets. Jeffrey Katz and Donna McCormick, with considerable experience in trading in futures markets, carefully explore methods and strategies that, in the opinion of the general public, should show outstanding results. Strict analysis, based on tests using historical data across a wide range of markets, debunks many myths and is the basis of a scientific approach to building diverse trading systems. The book contains recommendations for improved methods of risk control, shows risky and potentially unprofitable methods that can lead to ruin. The book can be used both as a guide to existing trading strategies and methods, and as a guide to building original trading systems.