Stocks & Commodities V. 25:2 (10-13): Letters To S&C by Technical Analysis, Inc.

Stocks & Commodities V. 25:2 (10-13): Letters To S&C by Technical Analysis, Inc.

The editors of S&C invite readers to submit their opinions and information on subjects relating to technical analysis and this magazine. This column is our means of communication with our readers. Is there something you would like to know more (or less) about? Tell us about it. Without a source of new ideas and subjects coming from our readers, this magazine would not exist.

SWING CHART

Editor,

I just read Searching For (Trading) Certainty by Aaron Lynch (December 2006 S&C) and would like to know how to reconstruct the chart in Figure 2, Filtering for noise. Can you help?

L.N. JOHNSON

Kansas City, MO

This type of chart is known as a kagi chart, and several software packages offer it as a charting type. (The more typical options for charts are line, bar, or candlesticks.) The chart in Figure 2 was created using ProfitSource.com. Editor