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Cycles in Technical Analysis

Cycles in Technical Analysis

What are Cycles? Markets move in 4 phases; accumulation, mark-up, distribution, and mark-down. In the accumulation phase, the market has bottomed and early adopters see an opportunity to jump in and scoop up the asset at a fire sale discount.  In the mark-up phase,...
Profit Targets in Technical Analysis

Profit Targets in Technical Analysis

What are Profit Targets? A profit target is a predetermined point at which an investor will exit a trade in a profitable position. Also called take profit levels, they are part of many trading strategies that investors and technical traders use to manage risk. Looking...
Relative Strength Index in Technical Analysis

Relative Strength Index in Technical Analysis

What is the Relative Strength Index (RSI)? The relative strength index (RSI) is a momentum indicator used in technical analysis that measures the magnitude of recent price changes to evaluate overbought and oversold conditions in the price of a stock or other asset....
Stochastic RSI in Technical Analysis

Stochastic RSI in Technical Analysis

What is the Stochastic RSI? The Stochastic RSI (Stoch RSI) is an indicator used in technical analysis that ranges between zero and one and is created by applying the Stochastic oscillator formula to a set of relative strength index (RSI) values rather than to standard...
Support & Resistance in Technical Analysis

Support & Resistance in Technical Analysis

What are Support & Resistance Levels? Levels of support & resistance are the backbones of technical analysis. Technical analysts use support and resistance levels to identify price points on a chart where there is a potential pause or reversal of a prevailing...
Moving Averages in Technical Analysis

Moving Averages in Technical Analysis

What are Moving Averages? The moving average (MA) is a simple technical analysis indicator that smooths out previous price data by creating a constantly updated average price. The average is taken over a specific trading period, depending on whatever time period the...