How long does it take to read Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns?
Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns by Thomas N. Bulkowski takes about 19 hours 4 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 19 hours 4 minutes
A long haul
First published 2000. 1,040 pages, about 286,000 words.
39 days (about 6 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 31 hours 47 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 19 hours 4 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 11 hours 55 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In this revised and expanded second edition of the bestselling Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns, Thomas Bulkowski updates the classic with new performance statistics for both bull and bear markets and 23 new patterns, including a second section devoted to ten event patterns. Bulkowski tells you how to trade the significant events -- such as quarterly earnings announcements, retail sales, stock upgrades and downgrades -- that shape today's trading and uses statistics to back up his approach. This comprehensive new edition is a must-have reference if you're a technical investor or trader. Place your order today. "The most complete reference to chart patterns available. It goes where no one has gone before. Bulkowski gives hard data on how good and bad the patterns are. A must-read for anyone that's ever looked at a chart and wondered what was happening." -- Larry Williams, trader and author of Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading
Subjects: Business, Nonfiction, Investment analysis, Commodity futures, Stocks, Charts, diagrams
