Getting Started In Candlestick Charting

If the markets moved in a logical fashion, anyone could learn a few basic strategies and make money trading, but that is not the case. It's the emotional crowd that moves markets and candlestick patterns can give insight into the emotions of the crowd. Traders' and investors' greed and fear imprinted on charts are a virtual road map to the markets. And that's where candlestick charting comes in. Written in a straightforward style, Getting Started in Candlesticks provides readers with a solid foundation in this field and blends both Japanese and Western technicals to get them started on the path to understanding patterns. This reliable resource covers 30 of the most widely recognized candlestick patterns, and includes real-world charting examples backed by informative commentary and analysis. With this book as their guide, readers will learn to recognize patterns and use them to gain a much-needed edge in today's competitive markets.