Getting Started in Candlestick Charting

by Tina Logan

Overview

If you want to gain an edge in today’s competitive markets, adding the candlestick methodology to your repertoire of technical analysis skills is essential. Getting Started in Candlestick Charting can help you achieve this goal, whether you’re new to chart analysis or looking to enhance your understanding of the approach. This reliable resource covers thirty of the most widely recognized candlestick patterns and includes real-world charting examples backed by informative commentary.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780470182000
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	05/02/2008
Series:	Getting Started In... , #73
Pages:	272
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Tina Logan is an active trader, coach, trainer, and speaker. Having spent several years tutoring traders, and possessing an in-depth understanding of technical analysis, Logan is known for her ability to break down technical trading concepts into easily digestible pieces so that novices can begin trading with confidence and clarity. Her Web site is www.tinalogan.com.

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Table of Contents

Preface vii

Acknowledgments xi

Part I Candlestick Charting

Chapter 1 Introduction to Candlestick Charting 3

Chapter 2 Constructing Candlestick Lines 11

Chapter 3 Candlestick Reversal Patterns 27

Chapter 4 More on Reversal Patterns 79

Chapter 5 Tails 91

Part II East Meets West

Chapter 6 Price, Volume, and Volatility 99

Chapter 7 Trend Analysis 115

Chapter 8 Gaps 151

Chapter 9 Support and Resistance 175

Chapter 10 Putting Candlestick Reversal Patterns to Work 199

Chapter 11 Practice Sets 217

Conclusion 233

Appendix A 235

Appendix B 239

Glossary 243

Bibliography 249

About the Author 251

Index 253