S&C CONTENTS PAGE November 1999, Vol. 17 No. 11

Trading The Opening Gap
by Stéphane Reverre
Is it possible to profitably trade a gap opening from the previous close? Here's one trader's test, using Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) stocks as the subjects.

Technical concepts

Purely Technical: Hamilton Lewis
by John Sweeney and Bruce Faber
Here's a money manager who does it all with classic technical tools -- point-and-figure, cyclic analysis, and candlestick charting. The result? He's in touch with the market.

Getting Started With Options Using Protected Positions
by Joe Demkovich and Eugene Theriot
You don't need to expose yourself to the full risk of underlying stock. Take a protected position using option spreads instead.

Coding Candlesticks
by Viktor Likhovidov
Up to now, interpreting candlesticks was more art than science. Now, art turns to science with a quantitative approach you can code.

Candle code construction with MetaStock

Filters For Neural Net Trading Models
by Steve Helme
Here's some insight about using filters to preprocess data for trading models.

Detecting New Trends Early
by David R. Steckler
Finding a trend early is a goal for many traders. Here's a technique that can work for any instrument with volume information.

The mass index and moving average formulas

The money flow index

Trend identification techniques

Triggering Your Trading Signal
by Benjamin L. Cotton
Here's an indicator that calculates the future price movement necessary to trigger a moving average condition, removing the guesswork from systems trading based on such relationships.

Target price in EasyLanguage


- Trading with Bollinger Bands video
- Insider TA Pro
- MacTicker
- Unfair Advantage


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Cover Art: Kammy Nasman