How does Gann apply the concept of “price and time synchronization” in medium-term trading? The medium-term market, as characterized by Robert Furcha[1], develops “multiple timescales of trading activity” in strategies that are typically determined not only by an absolute time (minute, hour, day, month) but also by relative (open vs. close, early vs. late) and…

Discuss Gann’s perspective on the significance of market breadth in short-term trading. A word of caution: if you’re trading all open positions here or would like to do such a trade, please check that our terms are acceptable (GTC & daily rollback) first. 1) What if the chart: A is, as it has been, sideways…

What role does Gann’s “Wheel of 600” play in intraday trading analysis? I am wondering how the big time guys use a 600 EMA chart to trade. For example, when a short-term moving average line crosses over a long-term moving average line, what happens? It is seems like a swing trading tool. In reference to…

How does Gann use the concept of “price and time harmonics” in forecasting short-term market movements? Can you point to a forecast that you personally implemented using these concepts? Short-term predictability is a matter of technique, not theory, as well as what’s known as market mechanics. There is no “one and only” technique, and as…

Describe Gann’s approach to identifying trend reversal points using Fibonacci retracements. Extend Gann’s approach to allowing you to screen stocks/commodities to find trends with respect to the Golden Ratio. Review market cycles using the Fibonacci retracement and the Golden Ratio. Identify Gann’s Golden Ratio Relative Strength Index (GRRSI) levels for identifying entry points. Identify three…

Explain Gann’s views on the impact of technological advancements on market sentiment. You can download an attached.pdf of my presentation on this site In the fourth quarter Gann wrote: “We have yet to get through the Fed’s $22b in acquisitions of U.S. Government Treasuries. I am still more confident that the Fed will reduce the…

What is Gann’s perspective on the role of trend strength in long-term trading? Can you elaborate on the importance of diversifying between different trends? How gann developed its trend strength indicators? A: Gann is a quant whose approach is based on volatility trading strategies (volume + volatility). He wrote three books analyzing trends, one of…

Discuss Gann’s perspective on the importance of market patterns in medium-term trading. 7. The relative strength index developed by Stockcharts provides a robust and effective means of picking stocks whose returns outperform those of the market over any given time interval. As the chart shown here indicates, since the end of the second quarter of…

How does Gann utilize the concept of “dynamic support and resistance” in intraday trading? An important trading guideline: Don’t just chase your mistakes or miss new trades caused by your brain going to sleep (which is the most likely cause of missing new trades – no traders actually make that many mistakes). Instead, start moving…

Describe Gann’s views on the influence of market sentiment on price movements. David Gann, the former chairman of the Institute for the Study of Long Term Economic Change (ISLET), a market sentiment analysis firm, believes that a consistent move in a particular asset price is usually reflecting something that comes from the market at large…