3 Strategies for How to Trade the Cup and Handle Pattern
The cup and handle pattern is one of the oldest chart patterns you will find in technical analysis. In my experience, it's also one of the more reliable chart patterns, as it takes quite some time for...
View ArticleTop 4 Awesome Oscillator Day Trading Strategies
Awesome Oscillator I don't know about you, but what was Bill Williams thinking when he came up with the name awesome oscillator? With names floating around as complex and diverse as moving average...
View Article5 Examples of Keltner Channels versus Bollinger Bands
I am a self-proclaimed ATR fanatic, yet I have not explored Keltner Channels. The Keltner Channel is a lagging on-chart indicator that uses a combination of exponential moving averages and the Average...
View Article3 Strategies for Trading Flags and Pennants
Flags and pennants are foundational chart patterns of technical analysis. What I mean by this is most technical traders have heard of the patterns, as these are easy to recognize. Most of the trading...
View ArticleHow to Trade using the Choppiness Index Indicator
choppiness indicator Wouldn't we all love to know when a stock is trending and when it is in flat territory? Close your eyes for a second and imagine a world where you know on the first tick that the...
View ArticleHow to Day Trade with the Elder’s Force Index
Overview of Elder's Force Index (EFI) You can never call Alexander Elder a humble guy as he decided that the best name for his indicator would be that of his own last name. I can however appreciate the...
View Article6 Best Price Action Trading Strategies
Overview of Price Action Charts If you browse the web, at times it can be difficult to determine if you are looking at a stock charts or hieroglyphics. When you see a chart with a ton of indicators...
View ArticleIchimoku Cloud Breakout Trading Strategy – it’s not as complicated as it looks
What is the Ichimoku Cloud? The Ichimoku Cloud, also known as Ichimoku Kino Hyo is a technical indicator, which consists of five moving averages and a “cloud” formed by two of the averages. The default...
View Article4 Simple Ways to Trade with the Volume Weighted Moving Average (VWMA)
As stated in its name, the volume weighted moving average (VWMA) is similar to the simple moving average; however, the VWMA places more emphasis on the volume recorded for each period. A period is...
View Article4 Tips for How to Trade Leveraged ETFs with the Directional Movement Index
Just like regular exchange traded funds, a leveraged ETF can get you exposure to a particular sector, but as the name suggests, it uses built in leverage to maximize or minimize the exposure, depending...
View ArticleTricks You Can Use to Successfully Day Trade with the Williams %R Indicator
If you are interested in short-term trading such as day trading based on technical analysis, then you would have probably heard about the Williams %R indicator. Pronounced as Percent R, the indicator...
View Article7 Reasons Day Traders Love the VWAP
7 Reasons Day Traders Love the VWAP Learn How to Day Trade with the VWAP - Video Before we dive into the 7 reasons day traders love the VWAP, let's first take a look at this short video which covers...
View Article3 Trading Indicators to Combine with the Klinger Oscillator
What is the Klinger Volume Oscillator? The Klinger Volume Oscillator (KVO or KO) is a volume-based indicator, which assists traders to identify a longer-term view of price trends. Since the KVO is a...
View Article5 Ways the True Strength Index Keeps you in Winning Trades
The True Strength Index (TSI) is a technical indicator that was developed by William Blau in the early 1990’s. While there are many applications for the True Strength Index, professional traders use...
View Article5 Trading Strategies Using the Relative Vigor Index
What is the Relative Vigor Index? The Relative Vigor Index (RVI or RVGI) is a technical indicator, which anticipates changes in market trends. Many day traders consider the RVI a "first cousin" of the...
View Article3 Ways to Spot Trend Reversals with the Mass Index
If you carefully observe any bar chart, you can see that even when the stock price is trending upwards or downwards, the price is actually ranging. The only difference between trending and ranging...
View ArticleHow to Trade Triple Bottoms and Triple Tops
If you are a fan of classic chart patterns, look no further as we will cover two of the most reliable chart formations in this article. What are triple bottoms and triple tops? If you see the price of...
View ArticleHow to Trade Rising and Falling Wedges
What are rising and falling wedges? Rising and falling wedges are a technical chart pattern used to predict trend continuations and trend reversals. In many cases, when the market is trending, a wedge...
View ArticleHow to Trade Head and Shoulders Tops and Bottoms
What are head and shoulders patterns? Head and shoulders tops and bottoms are reversal chart patterns, which can develop at the end of bullish or bearish trends. Traders like to trade head and...
View Article5 Profitable Trading Strategies Using the MACD
Are you an indicator trader? If yes, then you will enjoy reading about one of the most widely used trading tools – the moving average convergence divergence (MACD). Today, we will cover 5 trading...
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