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Sentiment in the Forex Market: Indicators and Strategies to Profit from Crowd Behavior and Market Extremes
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Sentiment in the Forex Market: Indicators and Strategies to Profit from Crowd Behavior and Market Extremes

by Jamie Saettele
August 2008
Intermediate to advanced
208 pages
6h 50m
English
Wiley
Content preview from Sentiment in the Forex Market: Indicators and Strategies to Profit from Crowd Behavior and Market Extremes
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Explanation of Elliott Wave and Fibonacci 169
FIGURE 7.21 EURUSD from 2004 Top to 2005 Bottom
Source: Chart created on TradeStation
R
, the flagship product of TradeStation Tech-
nologies, Inc.
Wave 4 = .236 to .382 of wave 3
Wave 5 = Wave 1
Wave B = .618 to 1.382 of wave A
Wave C = 1 to 1.618 of wave C
SPECIFIC SETUPS
One of the knocks on Elliott wave analysis is that counts change, which
makes trading with Elliott difficult. For example, a trader might go short,
expecting a wave 4 correction to end near the 38.2 percent retrace level of
wave 3. A triangle unfolds instead and gives way to the wave 5 advance be-
fore price reaches the 38.2 percent Fibonacci level. The trader’s stop is trig-
gered, and the result is a losing trade. This hypothetical example highlights
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170 SENTIMENT IN THE FOREX MARKET
one of the most common barriers to success: overtrading. Not every single
price movement should be traded. In fact, most price movements should
not be traded.
I believe there are four instances in the wave structure when the prob-
ability of success and the reward-to-risk ratio warrant taking action, even if
that action would ...
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