Acknowledgements

The body of technical analysis knowledge did not happen overnight. It is built up over a century by great traders and technicians who have put together their knowledge to form what we know today as technical analysis. Therefore, the first acknowledgement goes to the founder of technical analysis, Charles Dow, whose observations still hold true today and benefit many traders such as myself. There are many great contributors to technical analysis, too many to be mentioned individually here. However, there are some authors whose works must be mentioned: H.M. Gartley (1935) for Profits in the Stock Markets, Richard Arms Jr. (1999) for Profits in Volume: Equivolume Chart and Gerald Appel, the originator of Moving Average Convergence ...

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