Candlesticks Explained Book

Candlestick Charting Is One of Today's Most Versatile and Popular Technical Trader's Tools

First used successfully by rice traders in eighteenth-century Japan, candlesticks have gained newfound popularity among today's fast-action breed of trader. Candlesticks Explained—a powerful, four-hour multimedia CD-ROM tutorial and workbook—offers a comprehensive analysis of the unique graphic traits and interpretive powers of candlestick charts. Complete with basic principles, market-proven techniques, and real-time examples of Japanese candlesticks and other Eastern charting techniques in action, it explains:

• Basics of candlestick construction
• Dojis
• Umbrella lines
• Spinning tops
• Reversal patterns
• Continuation patterns
• High-price and low-price gapping plays
• Blended candles
• Integrating candlesticks with Western charting
• Three-line break charts
• Renko charts
• Kagi charts
• Candle volume charts

McGraw-Hill's Martin Pring on Technical Analysis series is a unique combination of in-depth audio-visual CD-ROM tutorial and workbook, and is an excellent teaching tool for in-depth research, instant reference, and interactive review. It provides technical traders with remarkably accurate methods—proven effective in today's fast-moving markets—for anticipating and exploiting trends.

Actual examples of tusuki, harami, and other candlestick trading patterns