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Steve Nison’s
Candle Charting Special Topic
With
Steve Nison, CMTPresident: Candlecharts.com
Head and ShouldersHead and Shoulders
Neckline
Left ShoulderRightShoulder
Head
Head and Shoulders Top
Sellsignal
H and S -How Candles Put More $$$ in your Pocket
Reversal with WesternTechnique at 141
What was candle reversalhere at 150
What signal did wehave here at support?
Extra profit
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Candles for Reversals -West for Targets
Bullish shadows
Buying Before the Market ‘Does its Thing”
Inverted headand shouldersconfirmed hereat 132.90
Now let’s seewhat thecandles show!
Note howthe necklinebecamesupport
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Profit Leaker
neckline Interview
Head andShoulder top
TASC Interview - Jan. 24, 2003 S&P at 860
“… the heads and shoulders top on theS&P gives a target to near 775. A closeover 870 would void this.” Hammer
1) Once the neckline’ssupport is broken, itshould becomeresistance.
2) To get a target with thehead and shoulders topwe measure from the topof the head to theneckline.
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Trend Channels
A
B Targetline
Targetline
C
C
A
B
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East and West / Target
High Wave Candles
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Candles for reversals and Western for targets
Bearish engulfing patternat top of bull channel
target
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East + West
Doji
Target
Pivot Highs and Lows
Resistance Levels
Support Levels
This high is higher than thesession before and after it
This low is lower than thesession before and after it
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Swing high
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Trading Tactics - Targets
Use hammer to buyand window to exit
hammer
Falling window
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Top end of boxrange as target
Bottom end ofbox range astarget
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“Box Range” targets
Target
Resistanceconfirmed
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Box Range Price Targets
target
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Chart Challenge
1) At area (A) What two candlesignals confirmed a failure atresistance
2) What is the target ?
A
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Getting a target using Box Range Breakouts
Breakout
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East for reversals and West for target
Doji
Bearish engulfingpatterns
target
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Targets and Using Nison Candle Scanner Softwareto Enter or take Profits
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Momentum Trading – Box Range Breakouts
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Candles as a warning – Box range for Target
Doji as warning
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Ascending
Descending
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ASCENDING /DESCENDING TRIANGLES
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ASCENDING /DESCENDING TRIANGLES
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Bull Flag Bear Flag
Flag Pole
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Bull Pennant + Candles for Exit
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Bear Flag, Candles for Confirm
Bullishharami
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BEAR FLAG
Snap
Crack
Target
Stop
Buy
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Crack and Snap
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August
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CISCO SYSTEMS
Support area shown at arrowsBroke support
On thissession thebulls haveregainedcontrol.”
Crack and snap
Crack and Snap for investing
Target
Stop
Crack and Snap
Stop level
Crack and Snap on more than one session
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Crack and Snap
Target
Stop
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Hammer (with Nison Candle Scanner software)and Crack and Snap
Crack and snap & protective stops
Hammer andcrack and snap
Out of the trade
Chart Challenge
12
1) Are 1 and 2 snap and crack and if sowhy or why not?2) If either of these are a S&C wherewould you buy?3) What would be your stop(s)4) What would be your target(s)
5) what happened at 3 that says“sell”?6) What is your target and why7) Where is your stop?
3
Why I went long:
1) Bullish engulfing at
support
2) Trend line breakoutof price
Was this a good tradethat just didn't work outor did I make a mistakein judgment that I can'tsee?
Thank you,Gary B
Chart Challenge
Support
Bullish engulf
What do you say? Did hemake a mistake? If so what?
Risk/Reward
Buy XYZ at 100
Support at 96
Price target (i.e resistance) at 108
Risking 4 looking to make 8 gives a 1:2 risk/reward
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Crack and Snap and R/R
Always consider R/R
Buy above here(the prior support)
Sell
Target
Stop
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Falling off the Roof and NCS software
Why wasn’tthis windowmy 1st
support ?
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Falling Off the Roof and bearish engulfing pattern
Falling off the Roof
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