Technical Analysis
Technical Analysis Technical Analysis Technical Analysis Technical analysis is founded on three basic tenets from Dow Theory, underpinned by the concept of support and resistance..
Support & Resistance Support and resistance are the foundation stone of all technical analysis.
Chart Basics The key to analysing bar charts: control, commitment, OHLC, whipsaws, long and short positions...
Time Frames Expose hidden trends: markets trend in more than one direction at the same time...
Trend Attributes Attributes of an uptrend on a stock market chart with examples.
Trend Strength Three main indicators of the strength of a trend.
Dow Theory Dow Theory Trends Dow Theory lays out the basic principles of technical analysis, identifying trend changes and bull and bear markets.
Dow: Dividends & Earnings Charles Dow believed that stocks yielding below 3.5% were over-priced. Nowadays, we use Robert Shiller's CAPE or PE based on highest trailing earnings.
Warren Buffett Indicator Warren Buffett's indicator and the price-to-sales ratio for the S&P 500 avoid distortions from fluctuating earnings and profit margins.
Stock Market Cycles Reading The Stock Market The behavior of the market is the most powerful influence on the performance of every stock.
Cycles The change in prices on any day is influenced by a number of cycles in different time frames...
Coppock Indicator Edwin Coppock designed this oscillator with one sole purpose: to identify the commencement of bull markets.
Bullish Percent Index Developed by Chartcraft, the index combines bull signals from individual stocks to identify market trends.
Market Tops & Bottoms William J. O'Neill identifies these signals in 24 Essential Lessons for Investment Success.
Interest Rates and the Economy Interest rates have a big influence on stock markets because of three factors.