Charting 101
The Time Periods of a Trading Day
The following are very important shifts in trading throughout the day. Although this outline is geared for the day trader, longer term investors may be…
23Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedVolume Volume Volume Part II
In another example, a two to three day climb occurs with a star doji forming at the peak. This indecision coupled with low volume is…
23Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedVolume Volume Volume Part I
Volume is one of the ultimate indicators. Volume can be associated with the amount of emotion that goes into a direction that the stock takes.…
23Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedTrend Lines Part II
In a typical downtrend we see that the stock has broken through its support and begins a trend characterized by lower lows and lower highs.…
23Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedTrend Lines Part I
Drawing trend lines is a skill that will help determine the true aim of a stock in the long run. From trend lines we can…
22Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedCandlesticks 101
Candlestick charting techniques were introduced by a world renowned seventeenth-century Japanese rice broker, Munehisa Homma. This man was among the first of his kind to…
22Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedSupport and Resistance Levels
Understanding support and resistance levels is very simple. A stock will trade in a range, fluctuating up and down until it finally makes a definitive…
22Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedThe Business Cycle
Over time you will be able to look at a chart of a stock and recognize what part of the business cycle it currently is.…
What is TA all about?
Technical Analysis is the study of historical stock price data in the form of trends, volume, indicators, etc. One uses TA in trying to predict…
21Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | ContinuedTechnical Analysis Spot
Welcome to Charting 101…
Many investors believe in technical analysis or fundamental analysis. Although I am a fan of applying both to my investment strategies, it…
21Jul2006 | S. Oakes | Comments Off | Continued
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