Incredible Analysis Gann

This is the html version of the file http://www.mta.org/eweb/docs/pdfs/alanolive http://www.mta.org/eweb/docs/pdfs/alanolive r-060111.pdf. Google automatically generates html versions of documents as we crawl the web. Page 1 The Incredible Analysis of W.D.Gann Alan Oliver Page 2 W.D.Gann  An incredible analyst in the 1900 s  Created several innovative tools and techniques  Was the discoverer Was the discoverer of Time cycles in markets Page 3 G  d Ganns record  Gann attracted a lot of attention with his trading  In front of a newspaper editor, he made: 286 d  286 trades  264 wins  22 Losses for a total of 92% accuracy Page 4  He is reported to have made $50 million US by his death in 1955.  Even more remarkable as he traded through the Great depression in 1920 when his broker the Great depression in 1920 when his broker and then his bank went bust and he had to start all over again start all over again. Page 5  In this presentation we will review just some of his work  To completely understand this man s legacy can take years of applied research can take years of applied research. Page 6 The Gann swing chart Page 7 Page 8 A swing chart will only move h h i h f when the High or Low of Previous bar is passed. Definition of a trend Page 9 S&P 500 Sep 2010 Page 10 The safest place to BUY is the first Higher top Page 11

Or Then place a Stop below the last swing low Page 12 NEVER buy lower tops and/or lower lows Page 13 HOLD higher swing highs and swing lows Page 14 S&P 500 Sep 2010 Entry Stop Page 15  Gann would pyramid on every trade.  Maximising your position then move stop up  Maximising your position then move stop up behind each swing low. Page 16 S&P 500 Sep 2010 Buy more Entry Stop Page 17 The Square of 9 q Page 18  Ganns relentless approach to research allowed him to discover an astrological approach to him to discover an astrological approach to trading.  H n p nt 3 r t d in 7 d k  He once spent 3 years studying 7 days a week in England reviewing the price movement of Wh t r 1000 rs Wheat over 1000 years.  The end result was a much better way to Ti h d d l d measure Time than our standard calendar Page 19 The Ephemeris Page 20 Page 21 Time Nov 7 Feb 4 Aug 8 May 6 Page 22  Ganns method involved several requirements to a trade:  Time ( several ways to measure time) P irce  Pattern Page 23 S&P 500 D il bay ars June 21

Page 24 Time Nov 7 Feb 4 Aug 8 May 6 Page 25 Price  Gann had an important rule for Price:  Always look half way between a high and a  Always look half way between a high and a low for a potential reversal. Page 26 Page 27 Pattern  The Outside Reversal Close is below Yesterdays low Page 28 Time Price and Pattern on June 21 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Trade Result: Short 1105 E i 1036 xit 1036 Profit 69 points USD $250 per point $17,250 USD per contract Page 32 The Gann Fan  Gann confirmed that Time and Price can balance out and this leads to a potential trade. balance out and this leads to a potential trade.  To do this, he created what we call The Gann fan. Page 33 1 x 1 Start +10 days +10 Points +20 days +20 points + 76 days +76 points Page 34  How I traded the September 11 2001 market crash using Gann strategies Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Mon Sep 24 Page 39 Page 40 D GFC L M h 09 Dow GFC Low March 09 Page 41 Dow daily Page 42

Nikkei Weekly Page 43 Page 44 Page 45  Ganns timing factor is based in several parts, based on Geometry and sometimes illogical based on Geometry and sometimes illogical yet powerful human observation. Page 46  What is the most important number in humanity and why? Page 47  At one stage in his trading research Gann called 144 his most important discovery.  Page 1 of the Bible: God created all things in 6 days and rested on the 7th day days and rested on the 7t day  Ezekiel temple 1440 sq miles: City 144 sq miles  144000 redeemed people Page 48 GBPUSD Daily Page 49 Rio Weekly Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Time Nov 7 Feb 4 Aug 8 May 6 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55  What do these basic shapes have in common? Page 56 90  In numerology, 90 means:  Change  Obstacle  Redirection Page 57 FTSE Monthly Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Time Nov 7 Feb 4 Aug 8 May 6 Page 61 Gann stunned the Trading world  Here is a classic example of how Gann created a huge following with incredible market a huge following with incredible market predictions.  Australian stock MQG Page 62 MQG Daily

MQG will go no higher until

MQG will go no higher until it has a decent break(pullback)  Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Time Nov 7 Feb 4 Aug 8 May 6 Page 67 Page 68 Who is this? Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Si ifi hi h d l ?? Significant high and low?? Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 A Dire warning  When was the last great Depression?  1929  When was the prior depression? Page 76 1837 1837 to 1929 = 90 years 1929 + 90 years = 2019 Page 77 Nov 07 Major all time high Page 78  2007 to 2019 = 12 years 2007 to 2019 12 years C bi i  Combining:  1837 to 2019 = 90 years and  2007 to 2019 = 12 years/144 months  We now have two major cycles expiring together for a real threat Page 79 Th I dibl l i f The Incredible analysis of W.D.Gann www.tradingwithgods.com