Chapter 20. Elliott, Fibonacci, and Gann

Chapter Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you should be familiar with

The basic tenets of and vocabulary used with the Elliott Wave Theory

The rules and guidelines of the Elliott Wave Theory

The construction of the Fibonacci sequence

The derivation and characteristics of the golden ratio

The reasons why Elliott Wave Theory can be difficult for the average analyst to apply

Perhaps there is a natural structure in markets. Structure is seen in many phenomena in nature. Although markets appear to be completely man-made, perhaps their existence, flowing from human emotion and reason, is a product of evolution and follows a natural order. After all, nature includes humans among its species, ...

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