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1 Technical Analysis ModuleNATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA LIMITEDTest Details:* Candidates have the option to take the tests in English, Gujarati or Hindi languages. # Candidates securing 80% or more marks in NSDL-Depository Operations Module ONLY will be certifi ed as Trainers .** Following are the modules of Financial Planning Standards Board INDIA (Certifi ed Financial Planner Certifi cation) - FPSB INDIA Exam 1 to 4 (i) Risk Analysis & Insurance Planning (ii) Retirement Planning & Employee Benefi ts (iii) Investment Planning and (iv) Tax Planning & Estate Planning - Examination 5/Advanced Financial Planning ## Modules of Finitiatives Learning INDIA Pvt. Ltd. (FLIP)### Module of IMS ProschoolThe curriculum for each of the modules (except Modules of Financial Planning Standards Board INDIA , Finitiatives Learning INDIA Pvt.)

2 Ltd. and IMS Proschool) is available on our website: > Education > Certifi cations. Note: (i) NISM has specifi ed the NISM-Series-VIII-Equity Derivatives Certifi cation Examination as the requisite standard for associated persons functioning as approved users and sales personnel of the trading member of an equity derivatives EXCHANGE or equity derivative segment of a recognized STOCK of ModuleFees (Rs.)Test Duration (in minutes)No. of QuestionsMaximum MarksPass Marks (%)Certifi cate Validity1 Financial Markets: A Beginners Module *1686120601005052 Mutual Funds : A Beginners' Module1686120601005053 Currency Derivatives: A Beginner s Module1686120601005054 Equity Derivatives: A Beginner s Module1686120601005055 Interest Rate Derivatives: A Beginner s Module1686120601005056 Commercial Banking in INDIA : A Beginner s Module1686120601005057 Securities Market (Basic) Module1686120601006058 Capital Market (Dealers) Module *1686105601005059 Derivatives Market (Dealers) Module * [Please refer to footnote no.]

3 (i) ]16861206010060310 FIMMDA-NSE Debt Market (Basic) Module16861206010060511 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management Module16861206010060512 Fundamental Analysis Module16861206010060513 Financial Markets (Advanced) Module16861206010060514 Securities Markets (Advanced) Module16861206010060515 Mutual Funds (Advanced) Module16861206010060516 Banking Sector Module16861206010060517 Insurance Module16861206010060518 Macroeconomics for Financial Markets Module16861206010060519 Mergers and Acquisitions Module16861206010060520 Back Offi ce Operations Module16861206010060521 Wealth Management Module16861206010060522 NISM-Series-I: Currency Derivatives Certifi cation Examination100012010010060323 NISM-Series-II-A: Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents Corporate Certifi cation Examination100012010010050324 NISM-Series-II-B: Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents Mutual Fund Certifi cation Examination100012010010050325 NISM-Series-IV: Interest Rate Derivatives Certifi cation Examination100012010010060326 NISM-Series-V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors Certifi cation Examination *100012010010050327 NISM-Series-VI: Depository Operations Certifi cation Examination100012010010060328 NISM Series VII: Securities Operations and Risk Management Certifi cation Examination100012010010050329 NISM-Series-VIII.

4 Equity Derivatives Certifi cation Examination100012010010060330 Certifi ed Personal Financial Advisor (CPFA) Examination44951208010060331 NSDL Depository Operations Module1686756010060 #532 Commodities Market Module20221206010050333 Surveillance in STOCK Exchanges Module16861205010060534 Corporate Governance Module16869010010060535 Compliance Offi cers (Brokers) Module16861206010060536 Compliance Offi cers (Corporates) Module16861206010060537 information security Auditors Module (Part-1)252812090100602 information security Auditors Module (Part-2)2528120901006038 Options Trading Strategies Module16861206010060539 Options Trading (Advanced) Module16861203510060540 FPSB INDIA Exam 1 to 4**2247 per exam1207514060NA41 Examination 5/Advanced Financial Planning **56182403010050NA42 Equity Research Module ##16861206510055243 Issue Management Module ##16861208010055244 Market Risk Module ##16861205010055245 Financial Modeling Module ###11231203010050NA46 Financial Services Foundation Module ###11231204510050NA3 Contents CHAPTER 1.

5 9 INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL ANALYSIS .. 9 What is technical analysis? ..9 Price discounts everything ..9 Price movements are not totally random .. 10 Technical Analysis: the basic assumption .. 11 Strengths and weakness of technical analysis .. 12 Importance of technical analysis .. 12 Weaknesses of technical analysis .. 13 CHAPTER 2 .. 16 CANDLE CHARTS .. 16 The charts .. Candlestick analysis .. 20 One candle pattern .. 21 Hammer .. 21 Hanging man .. 22 Shooting star and inverted hammer .. 23 Two candle pattern .. 26 Bullish engulfi ng .. 26 Bearish engulfi ng.

6 28 Piercing .. 29 Bearish 31 Bullish harami .. 33 Three candle pattern .. 35 Evening star .. 35 Morning star .. 38 Doji .. 40 CHAPTER 3 .. 46 PATTERN STUDY .. What are support and resistance lines? .. 46 Support .. 46 Resistance .. 48 Why do support and resistance lines occurs? .. 49 Support and resistance zone .. 49 Change of support to resistance and vice versa .. 514 Why are support and resistance lines important?

7 Head and shoulders .. 52 Head and shoulders top reversal .. 53 Inverted head and shoulders .. 57 Head and shoulders bottom .. Double top and double bottom .. 62 Double top .. 63 Double bottom .. 66 Rounded top and bottom .. Gap theory .. 70 Common gaps .. 71 Breakaway 71 Runaway/continuation gap .. 72 Exhaustion gap .. 73 Island cluster .. 74 CHAPTER 4 .. 79 MAJOR INDICATORS & OSCILLATORS .. What does a technical indicator offer? .. 79 Why use indicator? .. 79 Tips for using indicators.

8 79 Types of indicators .. 80 Simple moving average .. 81 Exponential moving average .. 81 Which is better? .. Trend following indicator .. 84 When to use? .. 84 Moving average settings .. 84 Uses of moving average .. 85 Signals - moving average price crossover .. 87 Signals - multiple moving averages .. Oscillators .. 89 Relative strength index .. 89 What is momentum? .. 89 Applications of RSI .. 90 Overbought and oversold .. 90 Divergence .. 91 Stochastic .. 935 William %R .. 97 Real life problems in use of RSI .. 99 Advanced concepts .. 99 Moving average convergence/divergence(MACD).

9 102 What is the macd and how is it calculated .. 102 MACD benefi ts .. 103 uses of MACD .. 104 Money Flow Index .. 107 Bollinger Bands .. Using multiple indicators for trading signals .. 110 Price sensitive 110 Volume sensitive techniques .. 111 Composite methods .. 111 How to use tool kit of trading techniques .. 111 Trading market tool kit applications .. 112 Bull market tool kit application .. 112 Bear market tool kit 112 Trading market changing to bull market tool kit application .. 113 Trading market changing to bear market tool kit application .. 113 Bull market changing to trading market tool kit application.

10 114 Bear market changing to trading market tool kit application .. 114 Chapter 5 .. 120 Trading Strategies .. 120 day trading .. 120 advantages of day trading .. 120 risks associated with risk trading .. strategies .. 123 strategies for day trading .. 123 momentum trading strategies .. 123 Chapter 6 .. 127 Dow Theory and Elliott Wave Theory .. Introduction .. Principles of Dow Theory .. Signifi cance of Dow Theory .. 133 Problems with Dow Theory .. Elliot Wave .. 133 Introduction .. 133 Fundamental Concept .. 1336 After Elliott .. 149 Chapter 7 .. 159 Trading psychology and risk management.