W.D. Gann Biography
Considered by some to be the greatest trader of all time, William Delbert Gann was born on a farm outside of Lufkin, Texas on June 6, 1878.
Considered by some to be the greatest trader of all time, William Delbert Gann was born on a farm outside of Lufkin, Texas on June 6, 1878.
Sometimes it is nice to reexamine a simple concept when there appears to be overwhelming volatility in the markets. Mechanical systems and patterns are helpful and even necessary for the structure they impose in organizing data, but even Richard Dennis in his original course discussed ways to “anticipate” entry signals, exit trades early, and filter out “bad” trades.
Fibonacci jumped into the technical mainstream late in the bull market. Futures traders had it all to themselves until real-time software ported it over to the equity markets.
Albert Einstein once said that insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. So here is a quick test to see if you qualify for the trading loony bin.
Often times I’m asked what is this thing you call market correlation? People are often confused by new terms as it’s confusing to them and anything that’s confusing will be avoided. Unfortunately it also seems that many traders don’t want to spend the time and effort to learn new techniques, strategies, etc. to bring them