With Alexander's proven approach to evaluating markets, you'll learn how to avoid high-risk and marginal trades without sacrificing the high-potential ones. And, you'll see how informed applications of today's most effective indicators-including MACD, moving averages, stochastics, and Bollinger Bands-can help identify markets with the potential for extended moves.Through a focused examination of how money determines markets, Timing Techniques for Commodity Future Markets shows you how to:*Define a trend *Interpret who trades what and how much *Set stops and get out of trades *Fine-tune short-term tradingAlong with expert advice on such fundamental practices as building charts and reading candlestick charts, Timing Techniques for Commodity Futures Markets provides an insider's edge with rare information on the best chart patterns for all time frames, cyclical and seasonal forces and price rules for knowing when to pull the trigger on a trade. To illustrate real-time use, the Alexander includes two revealing case studies-one based on a prospective long position on gasoline and one based on a short position in copper.