Russell Rhoads is a trader and analyst for Peak Trading Group in Chicago. His career in trading and market analysis covers over 17 years. He has a BBA and MS in Finance from the University of Memphis and has done graduate level work in Financial Engineering at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Russell also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Introduction. Part I: Getting Familiar with Candlestick Charting and Technical Analysis. Chapter 1: Understanding Charting and Where Candlesticks Fit In. Chapter 2: Getting to Know Candlestick Chart. Chapter 3: Building a Base of Candlestick Chart Knowledge. Chapter 4: Using Electronic Resources to Create Full Charts. Part II: Working with Simple Candlestick Patterns. Chapter 5: Working with Straightforward Single-Stick Patterns. Chapter 6: Single-Stick Patterns That Depend on Market Context. Chapter 7: Working with Bullish Double-Stick Patterns. Chapter 8: Utilizing Bearish Double-Stick Patterns. Part III: Making the Most of Complex Patterns. Chapter 9: Getting the Hang of Bullish Three-Stick Patterns. Chapter 10: Trading with Bearish Three-Stick Patterns. Part IV: Combining Patterns and Indicators. Chapter 11: Using Technical Indicators to Complement Your Candlestick Charts. Chapter 12: Buy Indicators and Bullish Reversal Candlestick Patterns. Chapter 13: Sell Indicators and Bearish Reversal Candlestick Patterns. Chapter 14: Using Technical Indicators Alongside Bullish-Trending Candlestick Patterns. Chapter 15: Combining Technical Indicators and Bearish-Trending Candlestick Patterns. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 16: Ten Myths about Charting, Trading, and Candlesticks. Chapter 17: Ten Tips to Remember about Technical Analysis. Index.