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Course Online Syllabus

Summer 2011

Department FINCCourse Number6364 Section Number19110
Name of Course Tech Analysis Stocks/Commdties
Name of Instructor Garza-Gomez,Xavier

This information may not constitute all course policies; students are responsible for all course requirements established by their instructors during the semester and all institutional policies as established in the UHV student handbook.


Learning Objectives

As a result of this course, students will

  1. Comprehend the philosophy of technical analysis.
  2. Comprehend various types of charts and trend determination.
  3. Comprehend major types of price patterns.
  4. Comprehend various indicators and studies used in technical analysis
  5. Comprehend Inter-market relations
  6. Apply technical analysis in trading stocks and commodities.

Major Assignments/Exams

Discussion Board 5%
Quiz 1 10%
Quiz 2 10%
Final Exam 20%
Trading Contest 10%
Term paper project 15%
Technical Analysis of stocks/commodities 20%
Trading Report 10%

Required Reading

John Murphy, Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets,1999 ed., ISBN 0735200661.


Recommended Reading

No additional readings have been recommended for this course.


List of Discussion/Lecture Topics


Course topics have not been submitted.