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The 12 rules:
4 f6 p# b1 S5 l* D* E5 P" R# X0 C 01. Determine the trend 02. Buy at single, double and triple bottoms
u' s/ M) ~- r 03. Buy
7 }' c. P0 ]: n& r X and sell on percentages 04. Buy and sell on three weeks' advance or
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Market moves in sections06. Buy or sell on five to seven point moves " B- j) ?2 W. ]9 h p- g) z" `
07. Study
7 Y' r$ f4 d. P% |) { volume to determine change in trend 08. Study factor and ) f( L! v V, V
periods to
" p* r8 @4 N; e, ^3 l1 H/ N determine change in trend 09. Buy on higher tops and bottoms10. A # o& z7 n C* u1 r+ s. ]& H/ P" ]
change in ! k) x- r! ]' m# n E
trend often occurs just before or after holidays 11. Buy on a second
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) M( R3 D5 {1 D# D) [ at a higher bottom. When it reacts only two days, it is in a very " u" `9 Y K L
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position. 12. Price gains in fast moves doesˇnt last very long. [; O; N/ f. U% o; d
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Gann's 24 rules* U) X: X" p7 K2 o# V: Z7 m
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5 P [4 z. O, Z The 24 rules: 01. Never risk one tenth of capital in one trade 02.
, q0 F& N$ e" ~" s" N* q/ ?5 n Always use stop loss orders 03. Never overtrade 04. Never let a 1 W: q3 s- f+ X/ u
profit run into
* u, A. _+ m. B* x, h5 ` a loss 05. Do not buck the trend 06. When in , get our or donˇt ' X* | G0 s' a2 b$ s! w- T
get in 07. , j; D) f2 `7 ]4 ]( ] Y0 J: O7 R
Trade only active stocks 08. Equal distribution of risk in four or 9 t" D q' w( E6 }
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09. Trade market order 10. Donˇt close your trades without a good
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Accumulate a surplus 12. Never buy just to get a dividend 13. Never " L5 c5 N. r( d; i, E2 }0 f& O+ ]
average a f8 O# j7 w$ X. K
loss 14. Never get out/in of the market because of impatience or $ Z3 y X2 t5 i2 y0 B0 @ q& s6 ]
anxiety 15.
2 K# S2 D5 q# w9 ]/ o) Z) { Avoid taking small profits and big losses 16. Never cancel a stop # c2 [; `0 e# N
loss order
8 s3 a4 i& w A$ t: A after you placed it 17. Avoid getting in and out of the market too
3 a/ {4 Y. y; {9 Q: v often 18. Be
$ {" H3 e$ x2 s4 `/ P8 [# z just as willing to sell short as you are to buy. Let your object be + c- l8 Q# | @
to keep , q5 K2 p; R8 d8 c- e( F1 ^
with the trend and make money 19. Never buy/sell just because the
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0 l$ P0 ?3 p& T9 a low/high20. Wait till the stock is very active and has crossed
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levels before pyramiding 21. Select stocks with small volume of 5 r* {# K7 p9 w8 n
shares
' h0 K B% t6 P# H6 D outstanding to pyramid on the buying side 22. Never hedge one stock $ h( a M% d& o t9 C( g
by 6 X% ~9 f! z4 q$ W
another23. Trade with a plan and do not get out without a definite
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of a change in trend 24. Avoid increasing trading size after a long
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success
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Read his "romance" novel "Tunnel Thru The Air or Looking : K9 y6 u( ^' a8 I6 |: F1 M; C
Back from 1940" published in 1927. Gann said "Kowledge is more
8 _3 [0 p# F, x- V: H8 j2 Y important (powerful) than capital" and "Verify EVERYTHING and hold
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