Parabolic SAR

Introduced by Welles Wilder in his 1978 book, New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems, the Parabolic SAR (PSAR) is an indicator that sets trailing price stops for long or short positions. It is more popular for setting stops than for establishing direction or trend. Wilder’s intent was to create an indicator that capitalized on a

Larry Williams

Larry Williams is a trader, technical analyst, writer and trading educator. In 1966 Williams developed the Williams %R Indicator. In 1987 he won the World Cup Championship of Futures Trading, sponsored by Robbins Trading Company. In 1997, his daughter Michelle Williams was also able to win the competition. Williams books include Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term

Bullish Harami

Brought to you by: CandleStickShop.com Step 1 – Pull up a Weekly chart of the stock. Step 2 – Look for a BULLISH HARAMI resting on MINOR PRICE SUPPORT, and/or a rising Major Moving Average (10 MA, 20 MA, or 50 MA) on the Weekly chart. Step 3 – Pull up a Daily chart of

Larry Robbins

Firm: Glenview CapitalCity: New York2008 Age: 382008 Assets Under Management (AUM): $7 Billion Prior to founding Glenview Capital Larry Robbins was a trader at Leon Cooperman’s Omega Advisors. Focused on concentrated positions in large cap stocks, Glenview Capital is an activist hedge fund. Robbins achieved a return of over 30% for 2007.

Bullish Concealing Baby Swallow

Concealing Baby Swallow is a four candlestick bullish reversal pattern. The pattern occurs in a downtrend and the first two candles are black Marubozus. The third day opens with a gap down and a long upper wick that reaches into the body of the second candle. The fourth day is a black Marubozu and engulfs