Chart Patterns: The Complete Guide, Backed by 2,082 Live Breakouts
Master chart patterns — head and shoulders, triangles, flags, wedges, double tops and bottoms. Classical formations explained through a smart money lens.
Louw van Riet
Louw van Riet is a professional trader, author of The Complete Trader Edge, and founder of completetradersedge.com. He teaches trading psychology, ICT concepts, risk management and strategy.
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Stuart Walton: The Solo Trader Who Walked Away at His Peak
Legendary Traders · Market Wizards Stuart Walton He beat Wall Street for eight straight years — alone — then handed the money back and walked away. Reindeer Capital, a one-man fund · Featured in Stock Market Wizards Last reviewed: August…
Technical Analysis of Stock Trends Book Review (2026): The Book That Named the Patterns
Trader’s Library · Book Review Technical Analysis of Stock Trends by Edwards & Magee Explore all 80 books in the Trader’s Library → Nearly every chart pattern you have ever heard a trader name out loud can be traced back…
US Treasury Yields Are Breaking Out: What It Means for Stocks and Bonds Through 2028
For forty years, every stock investor had a silent partner: falling interest rates. They lifted valuations, cheapened borrowing, and made bonds the reliable hedge in every portfolio. Most of what passes for investing common sense today was learned while that…
The Mental Game of Trading Book Review (2026): Tendler’s System for Fixing Tilt
Trader’s Library · Book Review The Mental Game of Trading by Jared Tendler Explore all 80 books in the Trader’s Library → Almost every trading-psychology book tells you the same thing: control your emotions, be disciplined, stay calm. Jared Tendler’s…
The Efficient Trend Day: How to Spot Institutional Money Working an Order
On Monday 21 September 2026, the S&P 500 futures went up for three hours in something close to a straight line, and a tight trailing stop underneath them never got touched. Linda Raschke posted the two-minute chart with a short…
Salesforce: The Company That Declared War on Software
In 1999, a former Oracle executive named Marc Benioff did something that bordered on heresy. At a time when business software meant buying expensive licenses, installing the program on your own servers, and paying armies of consultants to make it…
Tony Saliba: The ‘One-Lot’ Trader Who Made Options a Precision Craft
Legendary Traders · Market Wizards Tony Saliba Mocked as “One-Lot” — then he strung together month after month without a loss. CBOE options market maker · The only options trader in the original Market Wizards Last reviewed: August 2026. Sources:…
William O’Neil: Investor’s Business Daily, CAN SLIM, and the 1962 Trade That Built a Data Empire
GREATEST TRADERS · EPISODE 48 William O’Neil The Growth Investor Who Created CAN SLIM ▶ Watch on YouTube🎵 Listen on Spotify Also available on Apple Podcasts · Amazon Music In the late spring of 1962, in a Hayden Stone and…
Double Top and Double Bottom: The Reversal Pattern Built on Liquidity
The double top and double bottom are the cleanest reversal patterns on any chart, and once you understand what actually creates them, they change how you see every equal high and equal low you will ever mark. Because that is…
The History of the London Stock Exchange: From a 1698 Coffee House to the FTSE 100 at 10,000
The history of the London Stock Exchange, from Castaing's 1698 price list at Jonathan's Coffee House to the South Sea Bubble, the 1986 Big Bang, the listings exodus and the FTSE 100 above 10,000, and what three centuries of London teach a trader.
Adobe: The Company That Burned Down Its Own Business
In 2013, one of the most successful software companies in the world did something that looked, to many onlookers, like an act of corporate self-harm. Adobe announced that it would stop selling its flagship products the way it always had,…
