S&C CONTENTS PAGE November 2011, Volume 29 Number 12


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Cover art: Joan Chiverton

QUICK-SCANS, REVIEWS

Japanese Candle Pattern Recognition
Review: Japanese candlestick pattern recognition software plug-in for MetaStock
Adaptrade Builder 1.2
Review: Strategy development software for EasyLanguage

Feature Article Figure 1 FIGURE 1: THREE PEAKS AND A DOMED HOUSE.

Identifying Stops And Targets
by Jeffrey Kaprelian
How do you figure out where to place stops and targets? Try using support and resistance levels together with the average true range.

Futures For You
by Carley Garner
Here’s how the futures market really works.

FEATURE ARTICLE

Three Peaks And A Domed House
by Ed Carlson, Cmt
Predicting and timing the tops of bull markets — both cyclical and secular — can be accomplished using this well-known pattern developed by George Lindsay.

The Eight Best-Performing Candles
by Thomas N. Bulkowski
After removing rare candlesticks and combining reversal or continuation rates, surprising winners emerge.

Spotting Momentum Reversals And Deriving Price Forecasts
by Devin Sage
Here’s a look at the X-sequentials X7 pattern, a technique that has been applied to the Dax futures, Nasdaq 100, and mini-crude oil contracts.

Explore Your Options
by Tom Gentile
Got a question about options?

Constructing The Put/Call Ratio Indicator 
by Sylvain Vervoort
In this, the second part of the series, we will build a put/call ratio indicator that can help you recognize the six phases of a price cycle discussed in part 1.

Q&A
by Don Bright
This professional trader answers a few of your questions.

INTERVIEW

Larry Williams And The Art Of Short-Term Trading
by Jayanthi Gopalakrishnan and Bruce Faber
He’s been in the markets for 50 years, and oh, the stories he has to tell! Here he tells you a few.

Could One Stock Provide A Reliable Bubble Meter? 
by Matt Blackman, Cmt
One stock gave an accurate warning that something was amiss.

Digging Into The Head & Shoulders Pattern 
by Mike Carr, Cmt, and Amber Hestla
What do you really know about this classic chart pattern?

TRADERS’ RESOURCE

Courses & Seminars
Looking for courses or seminars to improve your trading skills? This may give you a place to start.

AT THE CLOSE

Coach Yourself To Trading Success
by Jamie Theiss
Be your own trading coach!

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