A completely original approach to trading using price bar charts In Reading Price Charts Bar by Bar, Al Brooks-a technical analyst for Futures magazine and an independent trader-demonstrates how the information gleaned from this method can significantly enhance trading returns, while minimizing downside risk. Written with the serious trader in mind, this book reveals how to read the information content of every bar on a price chart, and manage trades all day long. It also provides a unique understanding of how to visualize entry and exit points as markets are trading in real-time. There is an…mehr
A completely original approach to trading using price bar charts In Reading Price Charts Bar by Bar, Al Brooks-a technical analyst for Futures magazine and an independent trader-demonstrates how the information gleaned from this method can significantly enhance trading returns, while minimizing downside risk. Written with the serious trader in mind, this book reveals how to read the information content of every bar on a price chart, and manage trades all day long. It also provides a unique understanding of how to visualize entry and exit points as markets are trading in real-time. There is an important niche in technical analysis and price action: the bar-by-bar analysis of price charts. Brooks shows readers how to take advantage of the information this approach offers, and make great trades along the way. Al Brooks, MD (Roseville, CA), is a technical analysis contributor to Futures magazine and an independent day trader. His approach to reading price charts was developed over a 20-year period in which he changed careers from ophthalmology to trading. He graduated from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and received his BS in mathematics with honors from Trinity College.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
AL BROOKS is a technical analysis contributor to Futures magazine and an independent day trader. Changing careers from ophthalmology to trading twenty years ago, he discovered consistent success and profitability as a trader once he developed his unique approach to reading price charts. He graduated from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and received his BS in mathematics with honors from Trinity College.
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Preface xiii CHAPTER 1 Price Action 1 Trend Bars and Doji Bars 7 Bar Basics: Signal Bars, Entry Bars, Setups, and Candle Patterns 11 Signal Bars: Reversal Bars 13 Signal Bars: Other Types 17 Outside Bars 36 The Importance of the Close of the Bar 42 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Inverse Charts 45 Second Entries 46 Late and Missed Entries 49 CHAPTER 2 Trendlines and Trend Channels 51 Trendlines 51 Micro Trendlines: Small, Steep Trendlines in Strong Trends 55 Horizontal Lines: Swing Points and Other Key Price Levels 61 Trend Channel Lines 63 Dueling Lines: Intersecting Trendline and Trend Channel Line 68 CHAPTER 3 Trends 71 Two Legs 75 Signs of Strength 76 Common Trend Patterns 81 Trend from the Open 82 Reversal Day 86 Trend Resumption Day 86 Trending Trading Range Days 88 Tight Channels and Spike and Channel Bull or Bear 91 Stairs: Broad Channel Trend 95 CHAPTER 4 Pullbacks 99 First Pullback Sequence: Bar, Minor Trendline, EMA, EMA Gap, Major Trendline 101 Double Top Bear Flags and Double Bottom Bull Flags 104 EMA and Gap EMA Pullbacks 108 2 HM: If Away from EMA for Two or More Hours, Then Fade EMA and First EMA Gap Bar 110 Trend Day 11:30 Stop Run Pullback to Trap You Out 112 Counting the Legs of a Trend 114 High/Low 1, 2, 3, and 4 118 Variations of High/Low 2 Setups 128 Three Push Pullbacks 132 CHAPTER 5 Trading Ranges 137 Tight Trading Ranges 138 Barb Wire 142 Middle of the Day, Middle of the Range 148 Big Up, Big Down 150 Trading Ranges Setting Up Trend Reversals 152 CHAPTER 6 Breakouts 155 Breakout Entries in Strong Trend 156 Breakout Pullbacks and Breakout Tests 158 CHAPTER 7 Magnets 165 Measured Moves Based on the First Pullback (AB = CD) 165 Measured Moves on Breakouts Based on Thin Areas and on Flags 167 Reversals Often End at Signal Bars from Prior Failed Reversals 171 Other Price Magnets 172 CHAPTER 8 Trend Reversals 175 Trendline Break 184 Trend Channel Line Failed Breakouts: Climaxes, Parabolas, and V Tops and Bottoms 187 Signs of Strength in the First Leg of a Reversal 188 Trends Reverse with a Test: Either an Undershoot or an Overshoot 190 Double Top and Bottom Pullbacks 202 Climax: Spike and Trading Range Reversals 207 Climax: Three Pushes and Wedges (Trend Channel Line Overshoots and Reversals) 210 Expanding Triangles 215 CHAPTER 9 Minor Reversals: Failures 221 Failed Signal and Entry Bars and One-Tick Failed Breakouts 222 Failed High/Low 2 226 Failed Higher High and Lower Low Breakouts 229 Failed Trendlines and Trend Channel Lines 234 Failed Reversals 239 Failed Final Flags: Tight Trading Range 243 Failed Final Flags: Huge Trend Bar 245 Failed Wedges 247 Failed Scalps: Five-Tick Failed Breakouts and Failure to Reach a Scalper's Profit Target 251 CHAPTER 10 Day Trading 255 Selecting a Market 256 Time Frames and Chart Types 258 Globex, Pre-Market, Post-Market, and Overnight Market 267 Scalping, Swinging, Trading, and Investing 269 Always in the Market 273 Have at Least Two Reasons to Enter a Trade 275 Entering on Stops 277 Protective Stops and Getting Trapped In or Out of a Trade 281 CHAPTER 11 The First Hour 289 Patterns Related to the Premarket 291 Patterns Related to Yesterday 292 Trend Bar on Gap Open: First or Second Bar 302 Gap Openings: Reversals and Continuations 303 Trend from the Open or Trend from the First Bar 305 Third Bar of the Day and the 15-Minute Close 310 Strong Trend Bars in the First Hour Often Predict Strength Later in the Day in the Same Direction 311 Opening Patterns and Reversals 313 Double Bottom and Double Top Flags 317 Trading Range Breakouts 319 First Pullback 321 CHAPTER 12 Detailed Day Trading Examples 325 CHAPTER 13 Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Charts 331 Huge Volume Reversals 343 CHAPTER 14 Options 347 CHAPTER 15 Best Trades 353 Major Reversals 357 Minor Reversal Scalps during Trading Range Days 368 Pullbacks in a Strong Trend 369 Intraday Stocks 374 Trading Guidelines 381 Glossary 387 About the Author 395 Index 397
Preface xiii CHAPTER 1 Price Action 1 Trend Bars and Doji Bars 7 Bar Basics: Signal Bars, Entry Bars, Setups, and Candle Patterns 11 Signal Bars: Reversal Bars 13 Signal Bars: Other Types 17 Outside Bars 36 The Importance of the Close of the Bar 42 Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Inverse Charts 45 Second Entries 46 Late and Missed Entries 49 CHAPTER 2 Trendlines and Trend Channels 51 Trendlines 51 Micro Trendlines: Small, Steep Trendlines in Strong Trends 55 Horizontal Lines: Swing Points and Other Key Price Levels 61 Trend Channel Lines 63 Dueling Lines: Intersecting Trendline and Trend Channel Line 68 CHAPTER 3 Trends 71 Two Legs 75 Signs of Strength 76 Common Trend Patterns 81 Trend from the Open 82 Reversal Day 86 Trend Resumption Day 86 Trending Trading Range Days 88 Tight Channels and Spike and Channel Bull or Bear 91 Stairs: Broad Channel Trend 95 CHAPTER 4 Pullbacks 99 First Pullback Sequence: Bar, Minor Trendline, EMA, EMA Gap, Major Trendline 101 Double Top Bear Flags and Double Bottom Bull Flags 104 EMA and Gap EMA Pullbacks 108 2 HM: If Away from EMA for Two or More Hours, Then Fade EMA and First EMA Gap Bar 110 Trend Day 11:30 Stop Run Pullback to Trap You Out 112 Counting the Legs of a Trend 114 High/Low 1, 2, 3, and 4 118 Variations of High/Low 2 Setups 128 Three Push Pullbacks 132 CHAPTER 5 Trading Ranges 137 Tight Trading Ranges 138 Barb Wire 142 Middle of the Day, Middle of the Range 148 Big Up, Big Down 150 Trading Ranges Setting Up Trend Reversals 152 CHAPTER 6 Breakouts 155 Breakout Entries in Strong Trend 156 Breakout Pullbacks and Breakout Tests 158 CHAPTER 7 Magnets 165 Measured Moves Based on the First Pullback (AB = CD) 165 Measured Moves on Breakouts Based on Thin Areas and on Flags 167 Reversals Often End at Signal Bars from Prior Failed Reversals 171 Other Price Magnets 172 CHAPTER 8 Trend Reversals 175 Trendline Break 184 Trend Channel Line Failed Breakouts: Climaxes, Parabolas, and V Tops and Bottoms 187 Signs of Strength in the First Leg of a Reversal 188 Trends Reverse with a Test: Either an Undershoot or an Overshoot 190 Double Top and Bottom Pullbacks 202 Climax: Spike and Trading Range Reversals 207 Climax: Three Pushes and Wedges (Trend Channel Line Overshoots and Reversals) 210 Expanding Triangles 215 CHAPTER 9 Minor Reversals: Failures 221 Failed Signal and Entry Bars and One-Tick Failed Breakouts 222 Failed High/Low 2 226 Failed Higher High and Lower Low Breakouts 229 Failed Trendlines and Trend Channel Lines 234 Failed Reversals 239 Failed Final Flags: Tight Trading Range 243 Failed Final Flags: Huge Trend Bar 245 Failed Wedges 247 Failed Scalps: Five-Tick Failed Breakouts and Failure to Reach a Scalper's Profit Target 251 CHAPTER 10 Day Trading 255 Selecting a Market 256 Time Frames and Chart Types 258 Globex, Pre-Market, Post-Market, and Overnight Market 267 Scalping, Swinging, Trading, and Investing 269 Always in the Market 273 Have at Least Two Reasons to Enter a Trade 275 Entering on Stops 277 Protective Stops and Getting Trapped In or Out of a Trade 281 CHAPTER 11 The First Hour 289 Patterns Related to the Premarket 291 Patterns Related to Yesterday 292 Trend Bar on Gap Open: First or Second Bar 302 Gap Openings: Reversals and Continuations 303 Trend from the Open or Trend from the First Bar 305 Third Bar of the Day and the 15-Minute Close 310 Strong Trend Bars in the First Hour Often Predict Strength Later in the Day in the Same Direction 311 Opening Patterns and Reversals 313 Double Bottom and Double Top Flags 317 Trading Range Breakouts 319 First Pullback 321 CHAPTER 12 Detailed Day Trading Examples 325 CHAPTER 13 Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Charts 331 Huge Volume Reversals 343 CHAPTER 14 Options 347 CHAPTER 15 Best Trades 353 Major Reversals 357 Minor Reversal Scalps during Trading Range Days 368 Pullbacks in a Strong Trend 369 Intraday Stocks 374 Trading Guidelines 381 Glossary 387 About the Author 395 Index 397
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