Trading With Gann Alan Oliver Now

Gann’s Square of Nine is a spiral of numbers that predicts support and resistance. Alan Oliver stripped away the occultism. He taught that:

Oliver’s Rule: Take the current price. Calculate its square root. If price is approaching a cardinal intersection on the square, it is a "time cluster" zone. trading with gann alan oliver

Gann used nine angles, but Alan Oliver simplified this to five. He argued that retail traders cause paralysis by analysis with too many lines. Gann’s Square of Nine is a spiral of

Unlike traditional Gann, Alan Oliver created a proprietary indicator that converts Gann’s geometric angles into a momentum oscillator (0-100). Oliver’s Rule: Take the current price

While Gann used complex planetary angles, Alan Oliver noted that markets operate on rigid, rhythmic cycles. He famously focused on the 90-day cycle (approximately one quarter of a year).

How to apply it:

Oliver claimed that the US stock market has a structural memory of 90, 180, 270, and 360 days. If you aren't marking these dates on your chart, you aren't trading with Gann via the Oliver method.