Includes bibliographical references and index.

By way of background -- Signals described -- A look at the record -- Give and take about the theory -- Bull markets -- Bear markets -- Bull and bear markets of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Capitulation-the selling climax -- The heart of the theory -- The Schannep timing indicator : the other major-trend indicator -- Three tops and a tumble : the leading topping indicators -- The bonus indicators -- The all-inclusive composite indicator -- Practical usages : putting it all together.