Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Alistair Berg / Getty Images A triangle chart pattern is used in technical ...

In technical analysis, classic chart patterns have varying degrees of success in predicting where a stock is headed. Several studies have shown that certain patterns have historically been right 80% ...

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 world of technical trading can often feel overwhelming, a blur of lines, candles, and indicators. You might recognize a Head and Shoulders pattern when you see it, but do you have a disciplined ...

Classic sell signal points to significant downside. Charles Dow identified the head & shoulders pattern 100 years ago. Valuations at levels beyond almost any fundamental defense. Nvidia’s daily chart ...

Today I want to build off of a previous article of mine, and elaborate on specific technical analysis patterns. The best technical analysis patterns will not only be relatively easy to spot, but also ...

The financial markets can often feel like a massive, churning ocean, unpredictable and driven by forces beyond your control. You may be proficient in fundamental analysis, knowing what a great company ...

A recent failed head and shoulders technical pattern in the S&P 500 has once again raised the age-old debate about whether technical chart patterns are actually useful to traders. MarketWatch reported ...

There's a little known joke among the trading community that goes like this: "A trader walks into a bar... pattern: 'Ouch!' " Fact is, if you don't know what you're doing, price bar analysis can be a ...

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