Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques (2nd Edition) by Steve Nison

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Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques (2nd Edition) by Steve Nison is a foundational text in technical analysis, especially for traders interested in understanding market psychology through candlestick patterns.

This second edition is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Japanese method of charting price movements, adapted for modern financial markets. Steve Nison, credited with introducing candlestick charting to the Western world, explains how these visual tools can be used alongside Western technical analysis to improve trading decisions. The book includes:

• Hundreds of real-world chart examples
• New candlestick techniques and updated charts
• Applications for swing, day, and online trading
• Integration with Western tools like trend lines, oscillators, and volume analysis
• A focus on capital preservation and risk management