Takes the subjectivity out of Japanese candlestick analysis, for both beginning and experienced investors. Topics include: Reversal and Continuation patterns, Reliability of Pattern Recognition, Candlestick Filtering. Shows how to combine candle patterns with other methods such as Stochastics and Relative Strength.

Focuses on combining candlesticks with traditional technical analysis to identify and anticipate price patterns in the financial and commodity markets. Includes a very unique and insightful look at uncovering the psychological component in chart patterns--and then capitalizing on it.

This friendly, practical guide explains candlestick charting and technical analysis in plain English. Shows you how to work with common candlestick patterns and analyze data to make smart trading decisions. You'll also learn to combine patterns with other indicators for more profitable trading.

An intriguing and thorough look at blending the Fibonacci series, candlesticks, and 3-point chart patterns into an innovative new trading strategy. Core combinations of these 3 distinctly different--yet interrelated--analytic techniques offer a unique synergy...and a surprisingly practical means to enhance profits and materially reduce risk. Merging key insights from 3 separate market tracking techniques helps you get right in step with where price is heading...in stock, options and futures markets. Includes a companion CD-ROM for ease of application.

This easy-to-read reference book takes an in-depth look at 103 candlestick formations, from identification guidelines and statistical analysis of their behavior to detailed trading tactics. See how each candle is theoretically supposed to work and how it actually does work in both bull and bear markets, including rankings against other candlesticks and the psychology behind the pattern. You'll learn the best candle formations, and practical ways to trade each one.

This book will provide you with a solid foundation from which to begin using candlestick charts. You'll learn to recognize candlestick reversal patterns and understand how they reflect the messages of crowd sentiment. Candlesticks will help you gauge the strength of price moves and spot potential reversals early, before the crowd reacts.

An extremely practical and thorough book on candlestick trading. Trains you to quickly cull out the immense amount of useful trading information to be found in candlestick patterns and maximize your profit. Over 250 detailed graphics train your eye to recognize high probability trade set-ups at the earliest possible stage.

An in-depth explanation of candlestick plotting and analysis written by the #1 American expert in Japanese charting. Discover all the basic candlestick chart patterns, then see how they combine and interact with "more familiar" technical tools such as oscillators, trendlines, volume and open interest, etc. The single most comprehensive book on candlesticks in existence! (2nd Edition)

Candlestick trading expert Stephen Bigalow shows you how to recognize and harness the power of Candlestick signals as well as implement them into a profitable trading system. This step-by-step guide makes learning the Candlestick method a fast and easy process by first introducing specific patterns...then discussing the "psychology" behind each pattern that develops.

Steve Nison revolutionized the world of technical analysis when his two bestselling books introduced candlestick charting techniques to the western world. Here, Nison breaks new ground once again. Presented in a training course format, you'll learn everything from the basics through the more complex stages of pattern recognition. End-of-chapter quizzes allow readers to perfect their charting abilities before moving on. Emphasizes recognizing key candle signals to pinpoint critical market opportunities as they arise.

The original! The first book to introduce Japanese candlestick charting techniques to the Western World. Learn the trading secrets Japanese speculators kept all to themselves for over 250 years. First used to track rice markets in the 1700's, these chart patterns have been updated and made current to work in the present day.