Introduction v Acknowledgments vii Part I. Basic Building Blocks 1 1. Market Psychology and Prices: Why Patterns Work 3 2. Three Introductory Concepts 9 3. Support and Resistance Zones: How to Identify Them 22 4. Trendlines 35 5. Volume Principles as They Apply to Price Patterns 54 Part II. Traditional Patterns 69 6. Using Rectangles, a Case Study for All Patterns 71 7. Head and Shoulders 96 8. Double Tops, Double Bottoms, and Triple Patterns 127 iii For more information a For boutmothreis i t nit f l oe, rmclai t ck ionhaebreout this title, click here For more information about this title, click here 9. Triangles 149 10. Broadening Formations 169 11. Miscellaneous Patterns 188 Part III. Short-Term Patterns 209 12. Smaller Patterns and Gaps 211 13. Outside Bars 241 14. Inside Bars 259 15. Key Reversal, Exhaustion, and Pinocchio Bars 269 16. Two- and Three-Bar Reversals 289 Part IV. Miscellaneous Issues 315 17. How to Assess Whether a Breakout Will Be Valid or False 317 18. How Do Price Patterns Test? 335

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