In the world of crypto trading, recognizing patterns can yield more than insights. In fact, this skill is what traders use to determine the strength of a current trend during key market movements and ...

Technical analysts believe that stock prices often trade in patterns, as the motivating driver behind the movement of stocks is humans, and humans exhibit the same emotions when it comes to their ...

The origins of candlestick charting can be traced to the rice futures markets of 18th-century Japan. A merchant and trader named Honma Munehisa from the town of Sakata is widely credited as the father ...

Among the various charting options, candlestick is by far the most commonly used and favourite chart type in use. Little wonder then that candlestick type of charting has been in use since the 17th ...

As price crashes, debt crises and London riots continue to create volatility in the financial markets, charting could prove a valuable market analysis tool for traders everywhere. One of the most ...

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched ...

Jared Ecker is a researcher and fact-checker. He possesses over a decade of experience in the Nuclear and National Defense sectors resolving issues on platforms as varied as stealth bombers to UAVs.

One of the biggest drivers of stock prices is human emotions, particularly fear and greed. Investors typically exhibit predictable emotions when a stock price moves up and down, and these emotions can ...

Technical analysts believe that stock prices often trade in patterns, as the motivating driver behind the movement of stocks is humans, and humans exhibit the same emotions when it comes to their ...