Book description
The step-by-step visual guide to spotting potential price movements
and improving returns
Bloomberg Visual Guide to Chart Patterns is a concise and
accessible visual guide to identifying, understanding, and using chart
patterns to predict the direction and extent of price moves. Packed
with visual learning enhancements and exercises, this innovative book
helps savvy investors and professionals alike master the essential
skills of chart pattern recognition. Follow along as chart pattern
expert Thomas Bulkowski teaches you to recognize important peaks and
valleys that form patterns-footprints of the smart money.
Nearly 200 color charts assist in providing a step-by-step approach
to finding those footprints, interpreting them, and following them.
Popular patterns such as head-and-shoulders, double tops and bottoms,
triangles, gaps, flags, and pennants are just a few of the many
patterns explored throughout the book.
For the sophisticated trader or investor, the book also provides
statistical research to support the claims of pattern behavior,
trading signals, and setups, in an easy to understand way.
- Discusses chart pattern identification guidelines, psychology,
variations, failures, and buy and sell signals
- Covers the most popular and common chart patterns as well as
lesser-known ones like throwbacks, pullbacks, and busted patterns
- Incorporates quizzes, step-by-step exercises, enhanced graphics
and video tutorials to immerse the reader in the world of chart patterns
Designed for use by investors and traders, from beginners to experts
looking for a practical, easy-to-use guide, comprehensive
reference, Bloomberg Visual Guide to Chart Patterns provides
a sophisticated introduction to the world of chart patterns.
Thomas N. Bulkowski is the author of Encyclopedia of Chart
Patterns, Second Edition, Getting Started in Chart Patterns,
Encyclopedia of Candlestick Charts, and Trading Classic Chart
Patterns. He is a frequent contributor to Active Trader and
Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities magazines.
Before earning enough from his investments to "retire" from
his day job at age thirty-six, he was a hardware design engineer at
Raytheon and a senior software engineer for Tandy Corporation. His
website address is www. thepatternsite. com, which offers free access
to hundreds of articles, research, and blog posts written by Bulkowski.
