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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) shows the difference of two moving averages - EMA12 and EMA26, and a 9-day EMA of the difference is plotted against it to trigger buy or sell signal...
The moving average envelope is a variant application to the moving average. It is a trading band composed of two moving averages, which attempts to determine the range of market should be trading in...
Bollinger bands were created by John Bollinger in the early 1980s. The bands have similar theory and application with the Moving Average Envelopes...
Stock markets have their own mythology. You often hear a TV host say that the bears are in charge or that the bulls have taken over. Analysts like to say they are "bullish" or "bearish" on the market or on a particular stock...
Moving average is the average rate of a currency pair over a set period. For example, if you conduct a 20-day moving average (20 day MA), you simply add the close price of the past 20 days and divide it by 20. This is called a simple moving average (SMA...
Stock prices started retreating this past week, driven by newfound concerns that good economic news is bad news for the stock market. What? Normally, good economic news is good news for the market, right...
Make a million dollars in about half a year in forex is quite real, it needs a bit of math, and most importantly - no zhadnosti.Kak and many other traders at first I tried to take on each transaction to the maximum, which often resulted in subsidence, loss and slivam...
The basis for all indicators The moving average is probably the most simple to use and understand of all the major technical indicators. It’s simply the past x periods divided by x. This has a smoothing effect, as near-term price movements are registered in scope of the period of activity (x...
CANDLESTICK REVERSAL PATTERNS A candlestick reversal pattern indicate a reversal of the trend. In order for this candlestick chart pattern to work beautifully, the prior market trend must be identified as either bullish or bearish...
What are Trend lines? Trend lines are lines drawn on the historical price levels that depict general direction of where the marking is heading, and provide indications of support or resistance. Drawing trend lines is a highly subjective matter...
Many novice forex traders start their careers by jumping into the markets head first and attempting to learn by trial and error. However, in many cases this is not the best thing to do...
The existence of a trend in any market depends on a series of relative highs and lows. Two consecutive relative highs, each above the previous relative high, and two relative lows above the previous low would be constitute a tentative up-trend. A third relative high would confirm the trend...
Surprising, but traders are also human beings, and as all humans, they have their own superstitions, omens, symbols of fortune and bad luck, etc...
From daily chart, this pair are still in channel down, and major target for bearish at major fibonacci support at 1.3220 level. If we look inside smaller timeframe, new resistance level perform at fibonacci 61.8 at 1.3440 with target at 1.3322...
Dow Theory asserts that major trends have three distinct phases: accumulation, public participation distribution. The accumulation phase represents the first part of the trend in which those who are well-informed buy or sell...
What are support and resistance? Support levels are prices where buyers have shown or are likely to show strength. Resistance levels are prices where sellers are likely to be strong. Support Support levels essentially give the market a 'floor', since they are areas where buyers tend to be strong...
Three major types of charts 1. Bar Charts Bar charts provide traders with four key pieces of information for a given time frame: the opening price during that time frame; the closing price; the high price; and the low price. 2...
There are two major approaches to analyzing the currency market: fundamental analysis technical analysis. The fundamental analysis focuses on the underlying causes of price movements, such as the economic, social, and political forces that drive supply and demand...
Do you want to know why the market is selling? It’s really very simple. Too many people thought they could predict with certainty it would continue going up. This isn’t rocket science. How many of these programmers we’ve discussed anticipated the market going down...