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 ...

Now that you’ve got a grasp on how to build a strong portfolio with asset allocation and diversification, let’s explore a different approach some investors use to time the market: technical analysis.

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 ...

Correctly identifying and subsequently trading the triangle chart pattern has benefitted many technical forex traders. The triangle pattern is traditionally categorized as a continuation chart pattern ...

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 ...

Boiler bands. Head and shoulders. Death cross. Cup and handle. These are some of the terms associated with technical analysis. The idea behind this "investing" style is that pricing patterns repeat ...

There are two prime ways to analyze a stock: fundamental and technical analysis. While one looks at using historical trading data to analyze price and volume movements, the other analyzes business ...

Technology sector trading is most effective during market regime transitions, not just in bull or bear extremes. Check out ...

It is normal for volatile reactions to happen at key levels (or a short time after), like previous peaks or upward-sloping resistance lines. The silver chart is now potentially facing a situation of ...

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 ...