The head and shoulders pattern is one of the most popular chart patterns in technical analysis. Its popularity is mainly because it is easier to spot than […]
What does head-shoulder mean in technical analysis?
Fibonacci arcs and Fibonacci Retracement
Fibonacci arcs and retracements are used as a technical indicator to determine support and resistance. As with most indicators, it can be used to see if a […]
What does a double bottom signal?
A double bottom is a reversal pattern very similar to the reverse head and shoulders pattern and is often seen when trading currencies. Double bottom patterns are […]
Why use options?
Speculation: One advantage of using options is the reality that you will not be limited to making a profit only when the market is successful. Because of […]
The art of market timing
Learn the classic market cycles of accumulation, marking up, distribution and mark down so you can time the market – consistently – and make steady profits at […]
What are Diamond ETFs?
Definition: The DIA -DIAMOND Trust, Series 1 ETF invests in a basket of Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks that will track the price and performance of the […]
US stocks follow the bond market
The correlation between US stocks and bonds over the last 3 years (0.73) is the highest ever. Source: Charlie Bilello Viking offers price data on US stocks […]
Bull and Bear ETFs
Definition: Bear ETFs short stocks to achieve their objectives. Bear ETFs show gains when the underlying stocks lose value. Bull ETFs use long positions and show gains […]
Different risks of investment
The average individual investor is saving for retirement, a house, travel money or some other goal. They want some certainty that the money they put back now […]
An introduction to trading options
Options generally give a person the right but not the obligation to buy or sell whatever the contract was created for. For example, an option on a […]
