Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques
A Contemporary Guide to the Ancient Investment Techniques of the Far East, Second Edition
Steve Nison
Steve Nison's second edition is the standard Western reference for reading candlestick shapes. ChartClub lists it as a chart language. A candle pattern is not a tested signal by itself.
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- Author
- Steve Nison
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall Press
- Year
- 2001
- Pages
- 320
Key takeaways
- The book is a candlestick reference, second edition.
- Candle names are a language, not a forecast.
- Nison treats candles as one input among others.
Tags
- technical-analysis
- candlesticks
- charting
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