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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.

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How the method is built, and where it has been read

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Triangle pattern4 readings

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Support and resistance5 readings

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Chart scale analysis5 readings

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Breakout confirmation7 readings

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Trendline8 readings

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Wyckoff method8 readings

Read in the archive24 of 56 readings

1986Force, a tested spring, and the conservative countChart patterns 1986Figure-chart construction, counts, and halfway testsChart patterns 1986Constructing Wyckoff trendlines on vertical and figure chartsTrend and channels 1988Constructing trend definitions with filters and linesTrend and channels 1988Constructing intradaily point-and-figure boxes and pivot laddersTrend and channels 1988Remaining life on a percent-filtered swing chartTrend and channels 1989Constructing percentage-box point-and-figure chartsTrend and channels 1989Reversal count as the clock on point-and-figure chartsTrend and channels 1989Point-and-figure fulcrum, count, and flag as three jobsChart patterns 1989Point-and-figure setup and session-average entry windowsEntry and exit rules 1989Constructing point-and-figure objectives across chart scalesChart patterns 1989Two-scale point-and-figure trendlines and stop placementChart patterns 1989Adjusted net asset value, tighter reversals, and written stops on a fund point-and-figure chartChart patterns 1989Gann angles on point-and-figure gridsTrend and channels 1990Stack option odds after point-and-figure signalsOptions and volatility 1991Constructing point-and-figure box and reversal chartsTrend and channels 1991Constructing a point-and-figure downtrend-breakTrend and channels 1991After a Wyckoff bias, rank leftover cause and keep three-to-one stopsChart patterns 1991Timing individual issues to general-market turnsDecision process 1991Ranking turning points with percentage swing filtersTrend and channels 1991Constructing a close-tested one-two ladder on a point-and-figure chartChart patterns 1991Unfinished point-and-figure until filter, scale, and pivots measure percentTrend and channels 1992Point-and-figure, breadth, and volume as falsifiable hypothesesMarket breadth 1992Three-gate stock selection with ranks and point and figureDecision process

This registry entry describes a research method. It is not investment advice and does not make a performance claim.