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and Elliott waves, 684
entries, stoplosses, and minimum price objectives,
400–402
expansion percentage levels, 379–383
expansions, 364–367
extension percentage levels, 375–379
extensions, 364, 400
fan lines, 164, 409–412
geometrically based approach, 389–390
horizontal overlay indicators, 392–393
and Ichimoku overlays, 638
inflection points, 396
logarithmic scaling, 393
Lucas Series, 358
number counts, 424–425
number series, 357–358
numerically based approach, 391
pivot point levels, 397–400
in point-and-figure charts, 623
price and time elements of applications, 392–394
profit targets, 401–402
projection analysis of Elliott Waves, 417–430
projection percentage levels, 384–388
projections, 367–368, 417
ratio analysis of corrective waves, 421–423
ratio analysis of impulsive waves, 418–421
ratios, 359–363
retracements (see Fibonacci retracements)
time projection analysis of Elliott waves, 423–424
time ratio projections, 426–429
time zone projections, 429–430
wave counts, 425–426
why they work, 388–389
Fibonacci retracements, 166, 363–364, 401–402
complex multi-leg, 408–409
integrating candlesticks with, 580, 582
invalidating retracement levels, 404–407
percentage levels, 368–375
three-leg, 407–408
two-leg, 402–404
Fibonacci sequence, 358, 359, 361, 388, 430
Filters, 156–157, 841–843
algorithmic, 144–145
event-based, 144–145
price, 501
price cycle, 451–452
for price inflection points, 189–190
price-based, 144–145
smoothed volume filter, 188–189
time-based, 144–145
two- or three-sigma filters, 189, 190
volatility, 188, 189
Fixed percentage moving average, 477
Fixed value bands, 477
Flag formations, 523–525, 526
Flat correction, 683
Floor Trader’s Pivot Points, 263–265


Flow of funds data, 784–786
Forecasting, 3–11
fundamental analysis for, 3–6
information analysis for, 7
past action and, 37–38
technical analysis for, 7–9
FOREX candlesticks, 587
Framing, 819
Front-month contract, 90–91
Fulcrum formation, 616
Fundamental analysis, 3–6, 9–11
Fundamentalists, 10
Futures contracts, 89–97

Gambling vs. trading, 890–891
Gann, W. D., 687–688
Gann analysis, 687–711
compared to Dow and Fibonacci, 709–710
data dropout effect, 710
degrees in, 688
fan lines, 699–703, 704
Gann line, 688
numerical angular value identification, 705
price cycles, 690
psychologically significant numbers in, 688–689
retracements (see Gann retracements)
Rule of All Angles, 701
scale/trend rate determination, 690–692
Square of Nine, 703–709
squaring of price, 689
squaring of the high and low, 709
squaring of the range, 689–690
squaring of time, 709
Gann retracements, 166
fifty percent, 695–696
Gann grids, 696–699
one-eighth, 693–694
one-third, 694–695
pivot point levels, 397
Gaps, 166–168. See also Price gaps
breakaway, 166
types of, 72–73
Geolinear Money Management System (GMMS), 912
Geometrically based overlays, 236, 238, 247–249
Gold, 42, 47, 49–50, 58, 60–62, 111, 319–320
Golden Cross, 455
Golden ratio, 359
Golden section, 361
Good till cancelled orders, 148
Gould, Edson, 164
Guppy’s count back line, 236, 642, 839

Hamilton, William, 45
Hammer pattern, 551
Hammers, 549, 570–571
Hangman pattern, 551, 587
Harami patterns, 225–226, 549, 551–552, 566–567
Harmonicity, principle of, 723

Fibonacci numbers (continued)

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