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Content summary (concise)

In the world of trading literature, few books achieve "cult classic" status. Most are either too academic (filled with Greek letters and complex calculus) or too vague (buy low, sell high). However, one book stands apart for those who trade short-term swings, breakouts, and reversals: by Linda Bradford Raschke and Larry Connors.

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Wait for a 14-period ADX to rise above 30, indicating a strong trend.