Title: Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns.
Author: Thomas N. Bulkowski.
Year of Publication: 2000.
Synopsis: "Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns," authored by Thomas N. Bulkowski and published in 2000, is a comprehensive reference guide for traders and investors seeking to understand and recognize various chart patterns in financial markets.
Thomas Bulkowski, a well-respected technical analyst, systematically covers a wide range of chart patterns, including classic patterns like head and shoulders, triangles, and double tops, as well as lesser-known patterns. Each pattern is meticulously explained, with detailed descriptions, illustrations, and statistical analysis of their historical performance.
The book goes beyond simply identifying chart patterns; it provides readers with insights into the psychology behind these patterns and their potential implications for future price movements. Bulkowski discusses the reliability and success rates associated with each pattern, enabling traders to make informed decisions.
"Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns" is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced traders. It equips readers with the tools to enhance their technical analysis skills and make more informed trading decisions based on historical patterns and probabilities. With its extensive coverage and practical insights, it has become a trusted reference in the field of technical analysis.