History The principles of technical analysis are derived from hundreds of years of financial market data.Joseph de la Vega, Confusión de Confusiones, 1688 Some aspects of technical analysis began to appear in Amsterdam-based merchant Joseph de la Vega's accounts of the Dutch financial markets in the 17th century. In Asia, technical analysis is said to be a method developed by Homma Munehisa during the early 18th century which evolved into the use of candlestick techniques, and is today a technical analysis charting tool.Nison, Steve (1994). Beyond Candlesticks: New Japanese Charting Techniques Revealed, John Wiley and Sons, p. 14.
history the principles of technical analysis are derived from hundreds of years of financial market datajoseph de la vega confusión de confusiones 1688 some aspects of technical analysis began to appear in amsterdam-based merchant joseph de la vega's accounts of the dutch financial markets in the 17th century in asia technical analysis is said to be a method developed by homma munehisa during the early 18th century which evolved into the use of candlestick techniques and is today a technical analysis charting toolnison steve (1994) beyond candlesticks new japanese charting techniques revealed john wiley and sons p 14