Candlestick charting is commonplace for technical traders looking to identify patterns and buy/sell signals. Because candlesticks represent the open, close, high and low prices for a trading period, ...

Stock candlestick patterns provide valuable insights into a stock’s supply and demand dynamics, giving traders and investors a bird's-eye view of current market sentiment. Some traders may use ...

The U-turn the stock market took following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which flipped a sharp selloff into a broad rally, has produced multiple bullish reversal patterns that suggest the worst of the ...

Aspiring forex traders will generally benefit from developing the ability to interpret and analyze market data. Among the tools and techniques available to currency traders to do this, candlestick ...

As technical patterns culminate in a breakout, traders look for signals as to which direction the stock price might head. This is especially important in reversal patterns. Signals like a bullish ...

In trading, timing is the ultimate challenge. How many times have you entered a position only to see the trend immediately reverse, leading to an unexpected loss? The secret to successful timing lies ...

It takes all kinds to make the stock market go round. From heavy-handed institutional investors to small but increasingly powerful retail traders to closely followed media pundits, there is no ...

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 ...

Ryan Eichler holds a B.S.B.A with a concentration in Finance from Boston University. He has held positions in, and has deep experience with, expense auditing, personal finance, real estate, as well as ...

An advance block is a bearish reversal pattern in candlestick charts, signaling potential trend shifts. Learn its characteristics and how it can affect your trading strategy.