Tim Bost’s Basic Stock Market
Astrology Home Study Course

 

There are 12 complete lessons in the course - more than 30 full hours of money-making taped instruction from one of the world’s top experts in financial astrology! Each taped lesson comes with a complete set of handouts & lecture diagrams!
For more information on the Basic Stock Market Astrology Home Study Course, go to www.timbost.com or send an email to timbost@pipeline.com
Below: take a look at the contents of each lesson to get an idea of how far you can come with Tim Bost's course.

 

Lesson 1 l 2 l 3 l 4 l 5 l 6 l 7 l 8 l 9 l 10 l 11 l 12 l

Lesson 1 – Introduction to Astrological Principles
• Introduction to Market Astrology
• Astrology as a Symbolic System
• The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus
• Astrology as a Tool for Market Analysis
• Astrology as a Tool for Market Timing
• Astrology as a Tool for Psychological Understanding
• The Four Most Important Things to Learn in Astrology
• Natal Horoscopes and Transit Horoscopes
• The Archetypal Symbolism behind the Planets
• Symbolism of the Sun
• Symbolism of the Moon
• Symbolism of Mercury
• Symbolism of Venus
• Symbolism of Mars
• Symbolism of Jupiter
• Symbolism of Saturn
• Symbolism of Uranus
• Symbolism of Neptune
• Symbolism of Pluto
• Planetary Cycles


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Lesson 2 – Introduction to Market Analysis
• The Goals of Market Analysis
• Knowing What to Buy
• Knowing When to Buy
• Knowing When to Sell
• The Relationship of Price and Time
• Time Horizons in Trading and Investing
• Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis
• Earnings Estimates and Analysts
• The Price/Earnings Ratio
• Interpretive Challenges of Astrological Analysis
• Using the Ephemeris as a Timing Tool
• Basic Concepts in Technical Analysis
• Price and Time
• Support and Resistance
• Trend Lines
• Trading Volume
• The Decision to Sell a Stock
• Stop Loss Orders
• The Importance of Money Management
• Fibonacci Numbers and Retracement Levels


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Lesson 3 – Natal Astrology and Financial Success
• The Signs of the Zodiac as Symbolic Energy Filters
• The Signs of the Zodiac as a Measuring Device
• Systems of House Division
• The Orientation of the Horoscope Wheel
• The Angles of the Horoscope
• Planetary Aspects
• The Individual’s Natal Horoscope as a Key to Trading & Investment
• Astrological Signatures of Money Winners
• Planet/House Connections through Planetary Rulerships
• Planetary Interpositions
• Key Houses for Financial Success
• Financial Analysis of Natal Horoscopes—Case Studies


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Lesson 4 – The Astrology of the Equities Markets
• The Broad Picture of the Equities Markets
• The New York Stock Exchange
• NASDAQ
• The American Stock Exchange
• The London Stock Exchange
• The Traditional Horoscope of the New York Stock Exchange
• The Horoscope of the Amsterdam Stock Exchange
• The Horoscope of the London Stock Exchange
• The Horoscope of the Paris Bourse
• The Horoscope of the Frankfort Stock Exchange
• Astrological Linkages between Exchanges
• The Dow Jones Industrial Average
• Basic Concepts of Dow Theory
• The Wall Street Journal
• The London Financial Times
• The FTSE 100
• The Nikkei Averages
• The CAC 40
• The Australian All Ordinaries
• Correspondences between Exchanges
• Market Averages vs. Individual Equities
• The Astrology Behind Record Advances in the Dow
• The Biggest Mistake Novice Financial Astrologers Make
• Additional Horoscopes for the New York Stock Exchange
• Astrological Parallels among the NYSE Horoscopes
• The Influence of Overall Market Movements on Individual Stock Prices
• Astrological Congruence and Industry Group Rotation
• Trading with the Trend
• Long Positions vs. Short Positions
• Harmony between Company Horoscope & Trader’s Chart


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Lesson 5 – Corporate Astrology
• The Investment Edge Provided by Astrology
• The Birth of a Business
• The Incorporation Chart
• Planetary Symbolism in the Horoscope for Incorporation
• The Sun in Corporate Astrology
• The Moon in Corporate Astrology
• Mercury in Corporate Astrology
• Venus in Corporate Astrology
• Mars in Corporate Astrology
• Jupiter in Corporate Astrology
• Saturn in Corporate Astrology
• Uranus in Corporate Astrology
• Neptune in Corporate Astrology
• Pluto in Corporate Astrology
• The Lunar Nodes in Corporate Astrology
• The First House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Second House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Third House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Fourth House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Fifth House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Sixth House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Seventh House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Eighth House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Ninth House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Tenth House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Eleventh House in the Incorporation Chart
• The Twelfth House in the Incorporation Chart
• Hemisphere Emphasis in the Incorporation Chart
• Analysis of Corporate Horoscopes
• Using Base Charts and Modifier Charts in Corporate Astrology
• Case Studies
• Planetary Stations as Transit Amplifiers
• Harmonics in Aspect Analysis


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Lesson 6 – Macro-Economic Astrology
• The Astrology of Macroeconomics
• Mundane Astrology
• The Seasons of the Year as Indicators of Economic Events
• The Solstices and Equinoxes
• Cardinal Ingresses
• The Vernal Equinox Horoscope
• National Horoscopes
• The Horoscope of the United States
• Transits to the USA Horoscope
• How Much is the Money Worth?
• Horoscopes that Influence Currency Values
• The Horoscope of the United States Treasury
• Using Multiple Horoscopes for Trend Confirmation
• The Horoscope of the U.S. Coinage Act
• Alexander Hamilton and the Whiskey Rebellion
• The Civil War and Paper Currency
• The Horoscope of the U.S. Paper Currency Act
• The Horoscope of the Devaluation of the U.S. Dollar
• The Horoscope of the Bretton Woods Act
• The Horoscope of the Dollar/Gold Divorce
• The Horoscope of the New U.S. Currency
• Exercise: List Key Degree Points in Currency Charts
• Horary Astrology as a Market Decision Tool
• The Horoscope of the Internal Revenue Service
• The Horoscope of the Sixteenth Amendment
• The Horoscope of the Income Tax Act
• The Horoscope of the Twentieth Amendment
• The Grand Trine in the U.S. Political Calendar
• The Horoscopes of the International Monetary Fund
• The Horoscope of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
• The Dow Quindecile and Stock Market Action
• The Federal Reserve System
• The Horoscopes of the Federal Reserve Bank


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Lesson 7 – The Moon and the Markets
• Watching the Fed as a Market Forecasting Device
• Seasonality in the Markets
• The Lights in Astrology
• The Lunar Nodes
• The 19-Year Cycle of the Lunar Nodes
• The Nodes in Vedic Astrology
• The Motion of the Nodal Positions
• The Mean Node vs. the True Node
• The McWhirter Theory
• The True Node Changing Direction
• Transits to the True Lunar Node
• The Solar Cycle in the Markets
• A Word of Caution about Annual Cycles and Planetary Stations
• The Best Months of the Year to Invest
• The Month When Most Bear Markets End
• The Most Volatile Months in the Stock Market
• The Most Bullish and Bearish Months
• Gillen’s Work on Solar Transits
• Sensitive Degrees vs. Critical Degrees
• Bearish Transits of the Sun
• Bullish Transits of the Sun
• Short-Term Trades and Solar Transits
• The Rosh Hashanah-Yom Kippur Cycle
• Seasonal Differences Veiling Lunar Patterns
• The Sidereal Cycle of the Moon
• The Synodic Cycle of the Moon
• The Anomalistic Cycle of the Moon
• The Draconic-Lunar Cycle
• The Trading Cycle and the Zodiac Position of the Moon
• Using an Ephemeris or Calendar to Track Lunar Positions
• Bearish Transits of the Moon
• Bullish Transits of the Moon
• Using Lunar Transits for Short-Term Trades
• Transits to the Lunation Horoscope as a Market Indicator
• The Need for Intensive Personal Study
• The True Nature of Esoteric Knowledge
• The Work of W. D. Gann
• The Moon as a Key to Emotions in the Market
• The Lunar Phases and Market Trends
• Combining Lunar Cycles and Fibonacci Numbers in the “Spiral Calendar”
• Using the Synodic Cycle to Confirm the Anomalistic Cycle
• The Cycle of Lunar Declination
• The Void-of-Course Moon and the Markets


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Lesson 8 – Getting Information on the Markets
• Individual Stock Performance vs. the Market as a Whole
• Gathering Information about the Market
• Hot Stock Tips
• Market Information from General News Sources
• News and Emotions
• Specialized Market News
• Reading the Wall Street Journal
• Reading Barron’s
• Reading Investors Business Daily
• Coordinating Market News with Astrology
• Relative Strength
• Sector Rotation
• The Importance of Independent Thinking
• The Impact of Saturn Transits to First Trade Charts
• The Impact of Jupiter Transits to First Trade Charts
• The Impact of Pluto Transits to First Trade Charts
• Transits to the First Trade Saturn
• Identifying Times when Transiting Planets are Moving Slowly
• Planetary Stations as Trading Opportunities
• Anniversary Dates as Trend Change Indicators
• Timing the Impact of Eclipses
• Ingresses and Trend Changes
• Planetary Aspects and Planetary Pictures
• Adding Astrology to Technical Analysis vs. Adding Technical Analysis to Astrology
• Working with an Online Brokerage

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Lesson 9 – Planetary Harmonics, Ingresses, and Other Phenomena
• Stations of Transiting Planets
• The Orbital Order of the Planets
• The Optical Illusion of Retrograde Motion
• The Heliocentric Perspective Compared to the Geocentric Perspective
• Aspects—the Angular Relationships between Planets
• Understanding Aspects as Harmonic Relationships
• The First Harmonic — The Planetary Conjunction
• The Second Harmonic — The Planetary Opposition
• The Third Harmonic — The Planetary Trine
• The Work of John Addey
• The Fourth Harmonic — The Planetary Square
• The Work of Claudius Ptolemy
• The Sixth Harmonic — The Planetary Sextile
• The Fifth Harmonic — The Planetary Quintile
• The Seventh Harmonic — The Planetary Septile
• The Eighth Harmonic — The Planetary Octile – the Semi-Square
• The Twelfth Harmonic
• The Power of the First Harmonic
• The Orb of Planetary Aspects
• Orbs in Space vs. Orbs in Time
• The Sesquiquadrate as an Eighth Harmonic Aspect
• The Quindecile
• The Ephemeris and the Aspectarian
• Using an Astrological Calendar
• Sources of First-Trade Data
• The Importance of Using Current Data
• Declination – Vertical Aspects
• The Parallel
• The Contra-Parallel
• The Composite Effect of Planetary Aspects
• Declination as a Sine Wave
• Maximum Declination
• Planets Crossing the Celestial Equator
• The Moon at 0° Declination
• Planetary Ingresses
• Ingresses of Jupiter
• Ingresses of Saturn
• Outer Planet Ingresses
• Inner Planet Ingresses
• Multiple Planetary Ingresses on the Same Day
• Distance from the Sun and Planetary Power
• The Bradley Method of Weighting Planetary Aspects
• Anniversary Dates of Astrological Phenomena
• Composite Anniversary Dates
• Jupiter/Pluto Combinations in First Trade Charts
• Case Study – Ford
• The Importance of Case-by-Case Analysis
• Sepharial’s Law of Values – A Bogus System
• Working with a Brokerage
• Buying on Margin
• Picking Stocks with Planetary Stations and First-Trade Horoscope


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Lesson 10 – Trading with Eclipses
• Eclipses as the Most Powerful Astrological Phenomenon
• Eclipses and Mass Psychology
• Solar Eclipses and Lunar Eclipses
• Ways of Classifying Eclipses
• The Orbital Relationships of Sun, Earth, and Moon
• Solar Eclipses and New Moons
• Lunar Eclipses and Full Moons
• Eclipses as Special Cases of a Common Phenomenon
• Lunar Declination and Eclipses
• The Lunar Proximity Factor and the Different Types of Eclipses
• The Umbra and the Penumbra
• The Partial Solar Eclipse
• The Annular Solar Eclipse
• The Total Solar Eclipse
• The Earth’s Shadow and the Lunar Eclipse
• The Partial Lunar Eclipse
• The Total Lunar Eclipse
• The Penumbral Lunar Eclipse
• The Order of Importance of Eclipses in Market Movements
• The Frequency of Eclipses
• Eclipse Visibility and Media Attention
• Developing a Strategy for Working with Eclipses
• The Zodiacal Position of Eclipses
• Ancient Eclipse Traditions
• The Saros Series
• The Metonic Cycle
• The Lunar Nodes and Eclipses Cycles
• The Position of the Eclipse Relative to Other Transiting Planets
• Eclipse Paths
• Julian Dates
• South Nodal vs. North Nodal Eclipses
• The Mundane Work of Charles Jayne
• Zephyr Services Eclipse Software
• Interpreting the Economic Impact of Eclipse Paths
• Eclipse Locations as Long-Term Sensitive Points
• Eclipse Shadows that Precede Eclipses
• Transits to Eclipse Points
• Connecting Eclipse Point Transits to Market Sectors
• Eclipse Points and First-Trade Horoscopes
• Antiscia
• Transits to the Eclipse Antiscion
• Eclipses Conjunct First-Trade Saturn
• Eclipses Conjunct First-Trade Pluto
• Eclipses Conjunct First-Trade Horoscope Angles
• Eclipses Conjunct First-Trade Jupiter, Neptune or Uranus
• Eclipses Conjunct Incorporation Chart Sun
• The Process of Elimination in Stock Picking
• Prenatal Eclipses in Incorporation and First-Trade Horoscopes
• Eclipses as a General Market Forecasting Tool
• Case Study—The Total Solar Eclipse of June 21, 2001
• Lunar Returns to Eclipse Charts
• Observing the Response of Individual Equities to Eclipses
• Translating Eclipse Points into Equity Price Levels

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Lesson 11 – Trading Systems and Money Management
• Using Financial Astrology to Make Money in the Markets
• Designing a Trading System
• Managing Your Money
• Managing Yourself
• What is a Trading System?
• The Importance of Designing Your Own System
• Getting the Big Picture
• System Design
• System Testing
• Trading with the System
• The Most Dangerous Thing You Can Do as a Trader
• Using Technical Charts to Observe Big Trends
• The Range of Time
• The Range of Price
• Searching for Reasons Not To Trade
• Volatility as Trading Opportunity
• Cost of Investment and Rate of Return
• Considerations of Time and Capital
• Trading Volume as a Risk Factor
• Using the 200-Day Moving Average
• Creating Trading Rules with the 200-Day Moving Average
• Matching the Big Picture to Your Budget, Investment Goals, and Risk Tolerance
• System Design as a Trial and Error Process
• Putting Buy and Sell Size into the System Design
• Back-Testing a Trading System
• Including Commission Costs in System Tests
• Past Results vs. Future Expectations
• Back Testing to Inspire Confidence in Your System
• Refining the System Design
• The Importance of Writing Down System Design
• Money Management as the Key to Staying in the Game
• Capital Preservation
• Portfolio Management
• Creating Trading Rules for Money Management
• Determining Loss Tolerance for Individual Trades
• Using Stop Loss Orders to Minimize Risk
• Determining Price Targets
• The Desire To Be Right
• The Emotional Attitude of Long-Term Investors
• Failure to Follow a Trading System
• The Necessity of Putting On a Trade
• Changing Ourselves to Change Our Trading Results
• Astrology as a Tool for Self-Understanding
• Person-Centered Financial Astrology
• Looking for Factors that Impair Judgment
• The Impact of Mercury in Retrograde Motion
• The Impact of the Void-of-Course Moon
• The Impact of Transiting Neptune
• Using a Graphic Ephemeris to Determine the Duration of Transits
• The Impact of Saturn Transits to Natal Jupiter or Pluto
• Working with a Professional Astrologer
• Fear and Greed in Trading
• The Moon in the Natal Horoscope
• The Lunar Return Horoscope as an Index to Stress
• Stress Management
• The Risk-Reward Axis in the Natal Horoscope

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Lesson 12 – Computerization and the Financial Astrology of the Future
• Course Review and Summary
• Using an Ephemeris to Discover Planetary Transits to Eclipse Points
• Lunar Returns and Eclipse Chart
• The Historical Roots of Financial Astrology
• Arch Crawford
• LCdr. David Williams (Ret.)
• Louise McWhirter
• W. D. Gann
• Evangeline Adams
• Norman Winski
• Robert Krausz
• Fibonacci Trader Computer Program
• Patrick Mikula
• George Bayer
• John Ballantrae
• Eclipses in Technical Analysis
• Gann’s Impact on Modern Technical Analysis
• Larry Pesavento
• Bill Meridian
• Analysis of First Trade Horoscopes
• First Trade Data on CD-ROM
• The Computerization of Stock Market Astrology
• The Astro Analyst by Bill Meridian and Robert Hand
• Financial Trader Software-- Bill Meridian & Alphee Lavoie
• Jeanne Long
• The Galactic Trader Computer Software
• The Pros and Cons of Different Computer Programs
• Gann Wheels and the Universal Clock
• Support and Resistance Defined by Planetary Lines on Technical Charts
• Mirrored Planetary Lines
• Raymond Merriman
• The Ultimate Book on Stock Market Timing
• FAR—The Financial Astrological Research Program
• Henry Weingarten
• The Wall Street Astrology Conference
• The Task Ahead: More Study and Refinement
 

 
   
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