The Handbook of Technical Analysis + Test Bank_ The Practitioner\'s Comprehensive Guide to Technical Analysis ( PDFDrive )

Basics of Gann Analysis

techniques. Gann’s method of price forecasting works in most markets, but it ap-

pears to work especially well in the commodity markets.

Chapter 19 Review Questions

1. Describe a few number systems that Gann used in his analysis.


2. How would you calculate the most appropriate scale or trend rate for a par-
   ticular market?


3. Explain how one squares the highs and the lows.


4. What is the connection between squaring the range and price cycles?


5. Briefly describe how Gann fan lines are created.


6. What does the rule of all angles mean?


7. Describe the various retracement approaches that Gann used in his analysis of
   the markets.


8. Calculate, using the Square of Nine, the 90‐degree support and resistance for
   a price peak at $310.

referenCes

Gann, W. D. 2008. Tunnel Thru the Air. The Richest Man in Babylon.

Gann, W. D. 2009 45 Years in Wall Street. Eastford, CT: Martino Fine Books.

Gann, W. D. 2008 Truth of the Stock Tape. The Richest Man in Babylon.

Gann, W. D. 2008 The Magic Word. New York: BN Publishing.

Gann, W. D. 2010 How to Make Profits Trading in Commodities. Eastford, CT: Martino

Fine Books.