📙 Table of Contents 📘
  1. Alexander Filter
  2. Arthur Merrill
  3. 📝 References 📃
  4. 📘 Bibliography 📗

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1) Alexander Filter

Sidney S. Alexander developed the Alexander Filter [1], which forms the numerical foundation of the zig-zag indicator [2].

2) Zig-Zag and Arthur Merrill

Merrill writes that he would generally use the 5% and the 10% values [3]. He considered this indicator with these settings to be an integral part of his routine analysis [4].

📝 References 📃

  1. ^ Alexander, Price Movements 1 .
  2. ^ Alexander, Price Movements 2 .
  3. ^ Merrill, Filtered Waves .
  4. ^ Merrill, Stock Selection, p.239-242.

📘 Bibliography 📗

Book Cover of Price Movements in Speculative Markets: Trends or Random Walks by Alexander, Sidney S Alexander, Sidney S. 'Price Movements in Speculative Markets: Trends or Random Walks'. Industrial Management Review, Volume II (May 1961): 7-26.
Book Cover of Price Movements in Speculative Markets: Trends or Random Walks, No.2 by Alexander, Sidney S Alexander, Sidney S. 'Price Movements in Speculative Markets: Trends or Random Walks, No.2'. Industrial Management Review, Volume V (Spring 1964): 25-46.
Book Cover of Filtered Waves Basic Theory: A Tool for Stock Market Analysis by Merrill, Arthur A Merrill, Arthur A. 'Filtered Waves Basic Theory: A Tool for Stock Market Analysis'. 1st Edition. Chappaqua (New York): The Analysis Press, 1977. 181pp. ISBN: 0-911894-36-5. Borrow or Buy: [ amazon | biblio | worldcat | abe | isbnsearch | justbooks.co.uk | gettextbooks | goodreads | openlibrary | univ. manchester | librarything ]. Noted book.
Book Cover of Stock Selection by Merrill, Arthur A Merrill, Arthur A. 'Stock Selection'. Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodities, Volume 10, Issue 6 (Jun. 1992): 239-242.

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