Field notes

Guides from the annotation desk

Short articles on degree labels, overlaps, invalidation, and how clinics mark charts in Central Hong Kong.

Printed price chart with handwritten Elliott degree labels beside a brass ruler

13 July 2026

Degree Labels Before Fibonacci Lines

Why annotation clinics insist on naming wave degree before measuring ratios — and how that habit prevents false extensions.

Overlapping corrective price swings marked in burgundy ink on ivory chart paper

1 June 2026

Reading Overlaps Without Forcing a Triangle

A clinic exercise that separates genuine triangles from sideways corrections that only look nested.

Early morning clinic table with index charts and copper annotation pens

17 April 2026

What We Mark During a Hong Kong Morning Clinic

A walk through the annotation sequence used when Asia session opens and two related indices diverge.

Chart sheet showing gap open with revised invalidation line in antique copper ink

4 March 2026

Invalidation Lines That Survive a Gap Open

How clinic participants redraw invalidation after overnight gaps without abandoning a still-valid larger degree count.