Technical indicators are widely used in trading to determine market
direction over different time frames. One of the widely followed
technical indicators is the Bollinger Band.
Here is a useful video from John Bollinger via Metastock that shows you how to use this useful tool in trading:
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Wednesday, 1 February 2017
Tuesday, 27 September 2016
Indicator Watch - How to Use the RSI in Trading
Technical indicators are widely used in trading to determine market
direction over different time frames. One of the widely followed
technical indicators is the Relative Strength Index (RSI).
Here is a useful video from MarketGurukul.com that shows you how to use the RSI in identifying entry and exit levels in trading:
Thursday, 22 September 2016
Indicator Watch - How to Use the MACD in Trading?
Technical indicators are widely used in trading to determine market direction over different time frames. One of the widely followed technical indicators is the moving average cross over divergence (MACD). Here is a useful video from the currency strategists at FXStreet that shows you how to use the MACD in identifying entry and exit levels in trading:
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
The Very Scary Rising Wedge on the US Stock Market S and P 500 Index
This is a chart originally highlighted on Stocktwits.com, the rising wedge on the S and P 500 with eerie parallels to 2000 and 2008. What is worth noting here is the current rising wedge is much bigger than that observed in 2000 or 2008. The consequences could be severe as and when the break occurs and could trigger a major bear market:
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