CYCLESX

Learn cycles.

Two free tracks. Start with Hurst’s practical toolkit, then step up to the science that measures cycles properly. Short lessons, one idea each.

Short on time? Read the one-page overview of Hurst · and of spectral analysis.

Track 1 · Beginner to practitioner

Hurst cycle analysis

The ideas and tools J.M. Hurst gave traders: what cycles are, how they nest, the FLD, phasing, and how to build and manage a trade with them.

  1. 1.1 What is a cycle? →
  2. 1.2 Hurst’s eight principles →
  3. 1.3 Cycles inside cycles →
  4. 1.4 Trend vs cycle, and valid trendlines →
  5. 1.5 The FLD: how it is built →
  6. 1.6 Reading the FLD: crossings and targets →
  7. 1.7 Phasing I: envelopes and the weekly chart →
  8. 1.8 Phasing II: the daily chart and peak translation →
  9. 1.9 Choosing what to trade →
  10. 1.10 Setting up a trade →
  11. 1.11 Managing the trade →
  12. 1.12 Momentum and waves alongside cycles →

Track 2 · For advanced practitioners

Spectral analysis

The science underneath: how cycles are measured, what a spectrum can and cannot see, and how to tell a strong cycle from a passing wave.

  1. 2.1 Waves and the spectrum →
  2. 2.2 Why the trend comes out first →
  3. 2.3 Reading a spectrum Coming soon
  4. 2.4 Isolating one cycle Coming soon
  5. 2.5 Close cycles and harmonics Coming soon
  6. 2.6 The noise trap Coming soon
  7. 2.7 Cycles that change over time Coming soon
  8. 2.8 Confluence and shared cycles Coming soon
  9. 2.9 Joining the two schools Coming soon