Research method
Median line
Median line is a canonical archive-taxonomy method; this registry entry defines its inputs, output and use boundary.
- Output
- Signal
- Input
- OHLC price structure and chart scale
- Horizon
- From intraday to several weeks
- Best use
- Turn a repeatable chart condition into a falsifiable trade hypothesis.
- Input: OHLC price structure and chart scale.
- Output: signal.
- Use boundary: Turn a repeatable chart condition into a falsifiable trade hypothesis.
The archive
Where the method has been read
Read in the archive21 readings
1985Constructing median lines from graded pivots1986Constructing median and action-reaction lines from pivots1989Median line construction from three market turns1990A failed median-line test marks the start of wave three1995Constructing three-pivot median-line channels1996Median-line pitchfork construction for trend and reversal tests2000Nested median-line channels as falsifiable swing tests2002Median-line versus speed-resistance on one trend2003Independent witnesses: a median-line miss, a breadth average, and volume bands2012Constructing oblique trendlines and median-line channels2013Gold futures wave four, competing complexes, and written ratio tests2013The weekly 1-2-3 map as a permission layer2014Measured-move and daily pivot price-projection construction2014Calling a cycle end with range bars, median lines, and Fibonacci2014Constructing median-line channels from a pivot2015Building reaction zones with swings and median lines2016Median-line far parallel as a precommitted exit2017How high is high: Elliott wave landmarks2017A three-layer veto for a suspected third-wave high2020Basic chart rules for Nasdaq trend reversals2020Stacking wave counts, retracements, and median lines
This registry entry describes a research method. It is not investment advice and does not make a performance claim.