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4 Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons is the oldest independent publishing company in the United States. With offices in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia, Wiley is globally committed to developing and marketing print and electronic products and services for our customers professional and personal knowledge and understanding. The Wiley Trading series features books by traders who have survived the market s ever changing temperament and have prospered some by reinventing systems, others by getting back to basics. Whether a novice trader, professional, or somewhere in-between, these books will provide the advice and strategies needed to prosper today and well into the future. For more on this series, visit our website at

5 Simple Profits from Swing Trading, Revised and Updated The Underground Trader Swing Trading System Explained JEA YU

6 Cover image: Photodisc / Jupiter Images Copyright 2014 by Jea Yu. All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. The First edition of Simple Profits from Swing Trading: The Underground Trader Swing Trading System Explained, published by Marketplace Books Published simultaneously in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, (978) , fax (978) , or on the Web at Requests to the Publisher for permission should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, (201) , fax (201) , or online at Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While the publisher and author have used their best efforts in preparing this book, they make no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this book and specifically disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. No warranty may be created or extended by sales representatives or written sales materials. The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. You should consult with a professional where appropriate. Neither the publisher nor author shall be liable for any loss of profit or any other commercial damages, including but not limited to special, incidental, consequential, or other damages. For general information on our other products and services or for technical support, please contact our Customer Care Department within the United States at (800) , outside the United States at (317) , or fax (317) Wiley publishes in a variety of print and electronic formats and by print-on-demand. Some material included with standard print versions of this book may not be included in e-books or in print-on-demand. If this book refers to media such as a CD or DVD that is not included in the version you purchased, you may download this material at For more information about Wiley products, visit ISBN (epdf) ISBN (epub) Printed in the United States of America

7 To Katana, for always being my greatest inspiration, salvation, and foundation.

Contents Preface xi SECTION ONE: The Underground Trader Trading System Exclusive Quick Start Guide 1 Converging Time Frames 3 Screen Setup 4 The Basic Chart: Stochastics Moving Average Chart 4 Wider

9 Contents Preface xi SECTION ONE: The Underground Trader Trading System Exclusive Quick Start Guide 1 Converging Time Frames 3 Screen Setup 4 The Basic Chart: Stochastics Moving Average Chart 4 Wider Time Frame/Swing Trade Charts 15 Intraday Trading Charts 15 Mini-Pup and Pup Patterns 16 The Mini-Pup 16 The Pup Pattern 18 Perfect Storms 19 Analysis Checklist 20 Core Analysis: The Nitty-Gritty 20 Context 22 Convergence 22 The Trade Process 23 Filtering Is the Key to Consistency 24 Building a Solid Foundation, aka Storm Chasing for Perfect Storms 25 Pup Quiz 27 Buying Long Checklist 29 Selling Short Checklist 29 vii

10 viii CONTENTS Perfect Storm Short Trade 30 Swing Trades in Action 31 SPY Short via Put Options 31 VHC Long on Daily Mini-Pup 32 The Undergroundtrader.com Trading Pit 33 Trading Alerts 34 Conclusion 35 SECTION TWO: Swing Trading and The Underground Trader System 37 Getting Started 38 Time Frames 39 Chart Basics: The Stochastics Moving Average Chart 39 Pattern Basics: Underground Trader Patterns 42 Bumpers 42 Pup Pattern 42 Inverse Pup Breakdown 45 Mini-Pup Pattern 46 Mini Inverse Pup 47 Perfect Storm 49 Analysis Checklist 49 Core Analysis 49 Context 52 Convergence 52 The Trade Process 53 Filtering Is the Key to Consistency 54 Building a Solid Foundation: Perfect Storm Chasing 55 Trade Planning and Execution 57 Buying Long 57 Perfect Storm Long 58 Selling Short 59 Perfect Storm Short 60 Swing Trades in Action 61 SPY Short via Put Options 61 VHC Long on Daily Mini-Pup 61 UndergroundTrader.com Trading Pit Chat Room Trade Alerts 64 UndergroundSwingTrades.com 68

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DAY TRADING AND SWING TRADING THE CURRENCY MARKET The Wiley Trading series features books by traders who have survived the market s ever changing temperament and have prospered some by reinventing systems,