If you’ve ever bought a stock because it looked great on a 5-minute chart, only to watch it reverse and tumble an hour later, you’ve experienced the pain of ignoring the bigger picture. Conversely, holding a long-term winner based on a monthly chart while ignoring a clear sell signal on the hourly can turn a 20% gain into a 5% gain faster than you think.
If you haven't read Technical Analysis Using Multiple Timeframes , it is highly recommended. It is a concise, no-fluff manual that belongs on every trader’s digital bookshelf. If you’ve ever bought a stock because it
Building on VWAP, Shannon pioneered Anchored VWAP, which is anchored to specific events such as earnings reports or major highs/lows, measuring sentiment from a defined starting point. After a significant earnings gap, AVWAP can show with 100% objectivity whether buyers who entered after the event are in profit or loss. As Shannon explains in a Yahoo Finance interview, when price trades below the AVWAP anchored to an earnings gap, it tells him "with 100% certainty the average long participant who bought after earnings... is losing money," signaling not to buy yet. It is a concise, no-fluff manual that belongs