In this addition of Charting Stocks for Dummies, I will be looking at a clear example of trend lines. Trend lines/support are some of the more simple yet effective inputs of any stock chart. These lines measure when a stock has moved out of the current trend or when the current slope of growth is [...]
I like to keep things simple, and that definitely holds true in the world of stock trading, and since I am a pure technical analyst that makes the process even simpler. For the most part, I use screeners, such as the one inside MarketClub, to shift through possible stocks to play. Yeah, sure it works [...]
A gap is a change in price level between the close and open of two consecutive days. This can normally be seen on a stock chart when consecutive ticks have a “gap” or more than normal space between them. Reasons behind a gap Because most stock charts only show data of what happens between normal [...]
Regardless of how many times or ways you tell people to do something, some people just can’t grasp it. This video will show you step-by-step how I find stocks to successfully trade in the market. The following video shows you exactly what I do to find stocks to analyze and trade. It may work for [...]
Moving Average Convergence/Divergence measures momentum of a particular stock based on the combination of multiple exponential moving averages. In other words, they give you a good idea of the the current trend of a stock is. Before continuing this article, first makes sure you know what moving averages and moving average crossovers are. The default [...]
It is hard to imagine that a company with so many problems can make a 300% move higher in a just a couple of weeks. While common sense wouldn’t have ever thought that, simple technical analysis could of had us easily bank big on this stock. This video will show you how it is done. [...]
Regardless of how much analysis skills and schemes we know, it does us no good if we can’t find actual stocks to analyze. Learn how to easily find quality stocks to put through your trading strategy. Get the latest Flash Player to see this player. [Javascript required to view Flash movie, please turn it on [...]