A useful guide to the traditional--and effective--price predicting method

Candlestick charting is a traditional method of technical analysis designed to help traders make better decisions in the securities markets。 Candlestick Charting For Dummies teaches investors how to recognize and implement various candlestick patterns and lines in today's real-world trading environment， giving them a decided advantage over other traders。 The book includes detailed information on observing market behavior， predicting trends and patterns， analyzing data， and developing effective trading strategies。 Both Western and Japanese-style candlestick analysis are covered。

Russell Rhoads （Lawrence， KS） has over 15 years experience as an analyst and trader， and has been involved in equity， option， and futures trading as well as fundamental and quantitative research。 He has a Master of Science in Finance degree from the University of Memphis and a Master's Certificate in Financial Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology。