W.D.Gann – Speculation a Profitable Profession. A Course of Instructions on Stocks. Volume 1

William Delbert Gann (June 6, 1878 – June 18, 1955) or WD Gann, was a finance dealer who developed the technical evaluation instruments generally known as Gann angles, Square of 9, Hexagon, Circle of 360 (these are Master charts). Gann market forecasting strategies are based mostly on geometry, astronomy and astrology, and historical arithmetic.  Opinions are sharply divided on the worth and relevance of his work. Gann wrote a quantity of books on buying and selling.

Gann was born June 6, 1878 in Lufkin, Texas. His father was a cotton farmer. He began buying and selling in 1902 when he was 24.

He was believed to be a non secular man by nature who believed in non secular in addition to scientific worth of Bible as the best e book ever written. This will be repeatedly noticed in his books. He was additionally a 33rd diploma Freemason of the Scottish Rite Order, to which some have attributed his data of historical arithmetic, although he was additionally recognized to have studied the traditional Greek and Egyptian cultures.