IBTimesFX

A Head and Shoulders pattern is a bearish reversal pattern and for the pattern to be reliable, it should occur in an uptrend. An uptrend is reversed at the left...

Represents a price level or area where there is more selling pressure than buying pressure and prices cease to advance when they approach this level.

A multi-faceted indicator designed to give support/resistance levels, trend direction, and entry/exit points of varying strengths. General theory behind this in...

Momentum measures the amount that a financial instrument's price has changed over a given timeframe. Momentum is significant because it signals the strength of ...

The Stochastic Oscillator is plotted on a scale from 0 to 100. The upper and lower lines (marking the overbought and oversold levels) are at the 80 and 20 level...

Developed by J. Welles Wilder and introduced in his 1978 book, New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is an extremely usef...

An oscillator is an indicator that fluctuates above and below a centerline or between set levels as its value changes over time. Oscillators can remain at extre...

Bollinger Bands are a technical trading tool created by John Bollinger in the early 1980s. They arose from the need for adaptive trading bands and the observati...

With an MACD chart, you will usually see three numbers that are used for its settings. The first is the number of periods that is used to calculate the faster m...

n the realm of technical indicators, moving averages are extremely popular with market technicians and with good reason. Moving averages smooth the price action...