The Janus Factor

- Authors
- Anderson, Gary Edwin
- Publisher
- Bloomberg Press
- ISBN
- 9781118087077
- Date
- 2012-11-28T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 6.12 MB
- Lang
- en
**Tap into feedback loops to unravel market trends and discoverprofitable trading opportunities** *The Janus Factor* presents an innovative theory thatdescribes how feedback loops determine market behavior. The bookclearly shows how the theory can be applied to make trading moreprofitable. The metaphor of the two-faced god Janus is used toreflect alternating market environments, one dominated by trendfollowers and the other by contrarian bargain hunters.
In this book, author Gary Anderson puts forth a systematic viewof how positive and negative feedback drive capital flows in thestock market and how those flows tend to favor either sectorleaders or sector laggards at different times.
Discusses how to find better performing stocks
Outlines when and how to use momentum strategies for bigprofits
Addresses when and how to use contrarian strategies
Gary Anderson is the winner of the 2003 Charles H. Dow Award, presented by the Market Technicians Association
Intellectually challenging and highly practical, *The JanusFactor* offers insight into market behavior and new methods forcapturing stock market trends.