From the introductory concepts through sophisticated applications—the most thorough, authoritative guide to harnessing the power of Japanese candlesticks The book that introduced traders everywhere how to unleash the awesome power of Japanese Candlestick is now better than ever! Written by the visionary who introduced candlesticks to traders in the West, this new edition of the international bestseller has been fully updated and revised for today’s more competitive and fickle markets. Your complete guide to all things candlesticks, it fills you in on what they are and where they come from, how to read and interpret them and how to use them to anticipate and capitalize on price moves and market changes with a degree of accuracy you never imagined was possible! A rare opportunity to learn about this powerful charting technique from the man who introduced candlesticks to the West and the world’s premiere expert Covers the most important candle patterns and breaks each down into its component parts with crystal clear explanations of what each part indicates Details strategies for combining candlesticks with other technical tools to spot big moves and find optimal exits Delivers expert advice and guidance on how to avoid costly candlesticks mistakes that even seasoned traders can make Shares proven strategies for using candlesticks for hedging and managing investment risk, along with techniques for making candlesticks a valued tool for swing and day trading

From the introductory concepts through sophisticated applications—the most thorough, authoritative guide to harnessing the power of Japanese candlesticks The book that introduced traders everywhere how to unleash the awesome power of Japanese Candlestick is now better than ever! Written by the visionary who introduced candlesticks to traders in the West, this new edition of the international bestseller has been fully updated and revised for today’s more competitive and fickle markets. Your complete guide to all things candlesticks, it fills you in on what they are and where they come from, how to read and interpret them and how to use them to anticipate and capitalize on price moves and market changes with a degree of accuracy you never imagined was possible! A rare opportunity to learn about this powerful charting technique from the man who introduced candlesticks to the West and the world’s premiere expert Covers the most important candle patterns and breaks each down into its component parts with crystal clear explanations of what each part indicates Details strategies for combining candlesticks with other technical tools to spot big moves and find optimal exits Delivers expert advice and guidance on how to avoid costly candlesticks mistakes that even seasoned traders can make Shares proven strategies for using candlesticks for hedging and managing investment risk, along with techniques for making candlesticks a valued tool for swing and day trading

Candlesticks are one of the most widely used technical tools in trading. Designed to provide detailed, at-a-glance information, these charts are integrated into almost every web site and charting software solution. But, despite their popularity, the definitions of these candlestick patterns are often vague and misleading. Now, for the first time ever, Steve Palmquist hands you the secrets for effectively using candlestick patterns in all market conditions. Data that would take years to compile and years to interpret is now at your fingertips. Based on intensive back testing and research, Money-Making Candlestick Patterns shows how to appropriately use the most popular candlestick patterns in bull, bear, and sideways trends. Built from PROVEN FACTS, not theory, you'll learn: Clear definitions of each selected pattern to remove guesswork and improve performance Exactly what you need to know about back testing to increase your wins and minimize your losses The impact of various market conditions on the most powerful patterns to remove surprises and increase profits Keys to eliminating common testing mistakes that can prevent you from making money The candlestick pattern that has shown triple ROI in back testing This book rigorously tests the assumptions inherent in standard candlestick pattern definitions. Each chapter breaks down the pattern to examine how parameters such as current volume, average volume, and price level will impact results. The definitions that most often produce profitable trades are identified and outlined with complete usage instructions for increasing your winning trade percentage. In this book, technician Steve Palmquist hands you his years of research. The information on back testing and the insight into your favorite patterns will give you a seasoned advantage in a fraction of the time. Thorough and efficiently organized, this book will allow you to use candlestick patterns to exploit every move the market makes.

This book is for all stock traders, and some longer-term investors, who are interested in learning about one of the most efficient instruments for short-term trading: stock futures.Alpesh B. Patel explains everything you need to know about stock futures, from basic characteristics to practical trading strategies. He highlights their special advantages, especially as a low-cost way of gaining exposure to non-UK equities, and shows how they can be employed to enhance returns and control portfolio risk.The book is divided into the following sections: - Essentials of stock futures- Trading stock futures- Trading strategies- Risk and money management- Directory of stock futures resources- AppendicesNo previous experience of futures is assumed, and no great knowledge of mathematics is required.Stock futures are growing rapidly in popularity, both in the UK and in continental markets. To trade them successfully, you need to understand how they work. This book provides that knowledge.

A book that will forever change the way you think about trading and take your technical analysis to the next level Certain to become one of the great trading books of the 21st century, Breakthrough Strategies for Predicting Any Market is star trader, Jeff Greenblatt’s maxim opus. In it he shares his hard-won lessons on what it takes to be a professional trader, while detailing his proven techniques for mastering market timing. With the help of numerous case studies and charts, Jeff develops his original high-probability pattern recognition system which, once mastered endows its user with a deeper understanding of how the markets really work and boosts the efficiency of any trading methodology by an order of magnitude. Following in the footsteps of the great W.D. Gann, Jeff helps you gain greater precision in any instrument you trade, on any time frame. Actual market examples supplemented with 120 charts of stocks, bonds, commodities in multiple time frames from minutes to 10 years starting with varied combination of price, volume and momentum studies Makes even the most complex subject matter easy to understand with crystal-clear explanations and step-by-step guidance on all concepts, terms, processes and techniques Shares fascinating and enlightening personal anecdotes from Jeff Greenblatt’s career along with his candid reflection on getting and maintaining the mental discipline of a successful trader Identifies potential support and resistance levels, including envelope and channel analysis and Fibonacci ratios, and demonstrates that most reversals and breakouts occur on an key time bar

Short-term traders have used intra-day tactics to build wealth for years. Now Greg Capra shares his secrets in this book/DVD course package designed to energize your trading and arm you with the critical elements you need to make more money. You'll see how Capra pools an array of indicators, creating a single – profitable – trading protocol that will be used to make winning trades over and over. See him guide you through this methodical approach, then study his method thoroughly point by point in this carefully crafted set of instructional material. Watch and read as Capra drives home the following critical points: The three foundational forms of intra-day trading The psychological demands you'll need to know to win big The need to define your financial plan; building wealth or gaining income The importance of mastering charts – 5 and 15 minute patterns The all-critical "tick indicator" – how to master it as a key timing tool These are but a few of the points that Capra outlines in this comprehensive learning set. Use the book and the DVD to develop a working, hands-on knowledge of moving averages, risk limits through relative strength analysis, and targets that will position you for huge gains with minimum financial risk. This course will give you everything you need to achieve intra-day trading mastery.

A practical, must-read guide to candlestick charting techniques Japanese candlestick charting is a highly effective method for timing the market for short-term profits. Unlike most western techniques—moving average, relative strength index, MACD, stochastic, Bollinger bands, or Elliot waves—candlestick charting signals are based on very close analysis of product price, producing accurate buy or sell signals between two and ten periods earlier than other techniques. In The Power of Japanese Candlestick Charts, noted author and futures trading expert Fred Tam offers a full and sophisticated range of charting techniques using candlestick methodology. Written by Fred K. H. Tam, a noted pioneer in exploring the Japanese candlestick methodology Ideal for anyone who wants to invest or trade in both the futures and stock markets Includes hundreds of illustrated charts The Power of Japanese Candlestick Charts is a comprehensive and valuable guide to candlestick charting that is perfect for analysts, stock or day traders, and short-term position traders.

For years, application of Moving Averages has helped many market "wizards" make more profitable trades. Now, every trader can gain a broader understanding of this powerful tool and get down to basics with "Moving Averages Simplified." Use the expertise of noted trader Clif Droke to ease all uncertainties, answer all the questions and remove the mystery when applying Moving Averages to your own trading. Learn to trade with single or double moving averages as well as how to use them to identify price cycles and support & resistance levels. Benefit from this step-by-step guide that takes you through every aspect of moving averages - easily.Successful traders know that using Moving Averages can result in more profitable trades -if applied properly. But, what are Moving Averages? When -and how- should they be used? Now, noted trader Clif Droke takes the mystery out of Moving Averages by explaining them in detail, describing how they can be employed to zero in on buy/sell signals that result in more profitable trades- more often. Traders of every level will also discover how to: --Calculate moving averages -including the Simple, Variable, and Exponential --Use moving averages to identify price cycle bottoms --Identify support and resistance levels with moving averages --Spot trend changes with moving averages Supported by numerous examples and charts that help visualize time- tested tips and techniques -you'll soon solve the simple "mystery" behind this incredibly powerful investment tool.

"THE PATH TO PROFITING WITH RSI TACTICS" is a comprehensive guide aimed at introducing and providing in-depth analysis of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) application in both stock and forex markets. This book is suitable not only for beginners who want to grasp the basic concepts of RSI but also for experienced traders looking to enhance their existing trading skills. The main contents of this book include: Theoretical foundation of RSI: Detailed explanation of RSI calculation method and historical background. Practical application of RSI in trading: Demonstrating how to use RSI to identify trading opportunities through specific market analysis. Operation guidance combining with MT5 tools: Guiding readers on setting up and applying RSI indicators on the popular MetaTrader 5 platform. Advanced trading strategies: Discussing how to combine RSI with other technical analysis tools to develop complex trading strategies. Risk management and trading psychology: Discussing the importance of risk control and the role of trading psychology in the decision-making process. "THE PATH TO PROFITING WITH RSI TACTICS" not only provides theoretical knowledge but also includes practical case studies and simulated trading exercises to help readers apply the knowledge learned in practice. Additionally, the book offers a range of additional resources, including recommended books, online courses, and trading platforms, for readers to further enhance their trading skills. Whether you are a novice just starting out in trading or an experienced professional, "RSI Winning Tactics" is an indispensable guide to help you succeed in both stock and forex markets.

The investment world is full of different methods for understanding how to best grow your rates of return and minimize risk. The Candlestick Charting method, first developed by Japanese rice traders in the middle of the 19th century, has become one of the favorite modern methods of analyzing and understanding the market through careful plotting and analysis of the data provided. This book will guide you through the seemingly complex, but revolutionary, useful method of candlestick charting to gain the highest possible rates of return while ensuring your risks are as minimal as possible. Candlestick charting is a complex language all in itself and for that reason, this book will guide you through the entire process of understanding the language, starting with the very origins of the technique. You will learn how it was developed and why it is still used today, including what changes have been made to the methods by Western investors. You will learn how the candlestick charts are prepared and what the different line constructions signify. Additionally, you will be shown how to read and differentiate between the different bodies, including the short and long white and black bodies, to measure high and low price levels, support, and resistance. You will be shown the various additional forms such as spinning tops, shadows, and doji. Next, the various different candle lines are outlined in full detail, showing you dozens of different formations including the single candle lines of "the hammer", "the hanging man", and "the shooting star", the dual candle lines of "dark cloud over", "the piercing pattern", "the engulfing pattern", "last engulfing pattern", and "harami". You will also learn the window candle lines, as well as the formations of three or more candle lines. Analysis of candle lines and the technical aspects, including how to discern stops, the risk/reward in each line, trends, the use of computers, and how to place and offset trades will supply you with the necessary information you need to read the candle lines. By interviewing dozens of experts in the reading and analysis of candle charts, this book is able to provide a comprehensive perspective of candle charts and how you can start using moving averages, analyzing three line break charts, renko charts, and kagi charts. You will be provided with practice charts for all three major types and additional resources to help you learn how to read and analyze each type. For anyone interested in the centuries old Japanese style of market analysis that is candlestick charting, this book provides a comprehensive overview from the very origins to the most modern of interpretations. Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company presidentâe(tm)s garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed.