The by Thomas Bulkowski is a comprehensive technical analysis reference that provides statistical data on the performance of over 50–75 distinct chart patterns.
: High-level data on average rise/decline, failure rates, and performance rankings in both bull and bear markets. Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns
: Detailed tables showing performance metrics like breakeven failure rates, average gains/losses, and how often stop-loss orders are hit. The by Thomas Bulkowski is a comprehensive technical
: A walkthrough of the pattern in action using real-world data and hypothetical trades. Common Patterns Covered : A walkthrough of the pattern in action
: Visual examples and explanations of why certain patterns fail and how to identify "busted" patterns for alternative trades.
: Step-by-step implementation strategies for entry points, price targets, and risk management.
: Characteristics to look for, such as price shape, trend duration, and volume trends, to confirm the pattern.