Contents

Cover

Series

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Acknowledgments

List of Terms Used in This Book

Introduction

HOW TO READ THESE BOOKS

SIGNS OF STRENGTH: TRENDS, BREAKOUTS, REVERSAL BARS, AND REVERSALS

BAR COUNTING BASICS: HIGH 1, HIGH 2, LOW 1, LOW 2

Part I: Breakouts: Transitioning into a New Trend

Chapter 1: Example of How to Trade a Breakout

Chapter 2: Signs of Strength in a Breakout

Chapter 3: Initial Breakout

Chapter 4: Breakout Entries in Existing Strong Trends

Chapter 5: Failed Breakouts, Breakout Pullbacks, and Breakout Tests

Chapter 6: Gaps

Part II: Magnets: Support and Resistance

Chapter 7: Measured Moves Based on the Size of the First Leg (the Spike)

Chapter 8: Measured Moves Based on Gaps and Trading Ranges

Chapter 9: Reversals Often End at Signal Bars from Prior Failed Reversals

Chapter 10: Other Magnets

Part III: Pullbacks: Trends Converting to Trading Ranges

Chapter 11: First Pullback Sequence: Bar, Minor Trend Line, Moving Average, Moving Average Gap, Major Trend Line

Chapter 12: Double Top Bear Flags and Double Bottom Bull Flags

Chapter 13: Twenty Gap Bars

Chapter 14: First Moving Average Gap Bars

Chapter 15: Key Inflection Times of the Day That Set Up Breakouts and Reversals

Chapter 16: Counting the Legs of Trends and Trading Ranges

Chapter 17: Bar Counting: High and Low 1, 2, 3, and 4 Patterns and ABC Corrections

Chapter 18: Wedge and Other Three-Push Pullbacks

Chapter 19: Dueling Lines: Wedge Pullback to the Trend Line

Chapter 20: “Reversal” Patterns: Double Tops and Bottoms and Head and Shoulders Tops and Bottoms

Part IV: Trading Ranges

Chapter 21: Example of How to Trade a Trading Range

Chapter 22: Tight Trading Ranges

Chapter 23: Triangles

Part V: Orders and Trade Management

Chapter 24: Scalping, Swinging, Trading, and Investing

Chapter 25: Mathematics of Trading: Should I Take This Trade? Will I Make Money If I Take This Trade?

THE TRADER'S EQUATION

DIRECTIONAL PROBABILITY

Chapter 26: Need Two Reasons to Take a Trade

Chapter 27: Entering on Stops

Chapter 28: Entering on Limits

Chapter 29: Protective and Trailing Stops

Chapter 30: Profit Taking and Profit Targets

Chapter 31: Scaling Into and Out of a Trade

Chapter 32: Getting Trapped In or Out of a Trade

About the Author

About the Website

Index