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Trading Trendlines with Moving Average Confirmations
One of the main things to remember when trading is that using an approach that utilizes multiple confirmation signals is generally the best way to go for statistical significance purposes (the more confirmations, the less chance of a false signal). One of the most popular ways to find confirmations on the chart is through moving […]
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Market Update Into 8/27: FANG Technical Analysis
A prepared trader is a profitable trader, and Sunday is a great day to get ready for the week ahead. This weekend, we are focusing on FANG stocks as there seems to be some divergence occurring between the four tickers. In order to make sure you are on top of the trade, it is important to […]
Guest Post by Trader Stewie: Using Smaller Time Frames to Unlock Hidden Patterns
This guest post was adapted from a private, members-only update that Trader Stewie from the Art of Trading shared with his subscribers. This is his perspective on using multiple timeframes to identify trends that you might otherwise miss, specifically why dropping down into shorter timeframe charts can help expose interest and actionable patterns and trading opportunities. […]
Trading Momentum Oscillators: What They Are and How to Utilize Them
There are so many different approaches to trading, you could try a new one every day for the rest of your life and never run out of options. However, one that has been consistently popular, and consistently effective over the years has been momentum oscillator trading strategies.
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Finding and Trading Price Channels with TrendSpider
When it comes to trading, one of the most common strategies traders implement is simply trading between support and resistance areas created by previous volatility in the price of a stock. There are many different types of channels to trade such as Bollinger Bands (R) and Keltner Channels, but this article will solely focus on […]
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Market Update Into 8/20: Cryptocurrency Technical Analysis
A prepared trader is a profitable trader, and Sunday is a great day to get ready for the week ahead. This weekend, we are focusing on the cryptocurrency sector as it has been slammed over the last two weeks. We are paying attention to the weekly candle here for the potential confirmation of a short-term […]
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Trading Wedge Formations Using TrendSpider’s Trendline and Indicator Alerts
When it comes to trading, a huge piece of figuring out the puzzle is being able to identify simple patterns and have the knowledge of what their general sentiment is (i.e. bullish or bearish setup). One of the main patterns technical traders focus on is the wedge pattern. This pattern is essentially when support and […]
Trading the Bollinger Bands®: How to Use Multiple Time Frames
When it comes to technical trading, few people have an impact big enough for their name to become part of the lexicon of the industry, but John Bollinger is one such person. A long-time market technician, John Bollinger started looking at new ways of determining trading bands, that is areas of support and resistance, through […]
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Media Release: TrendSpider Announces Dynamic Chart Monitoring & Price Alerts
CHICAGO, IL — TrendSpider, a Chicago-based Fintech startup announced today that it has launched Dynamic Chart Monitoring & Alerts. With Dynamic Chart Monitoring, traders can instruct TrendSpider to automatically monitor any trendline or indicator for them, and alert them when the price touches, breaches, or bounces from it. Unlike other price alerts, TrendSpider can follow […]
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Market Update Into 8/13: Broad Market Analysis Into the Second Half of August
This year has been nothing short of volatile with the broad markets swinging massively both up and down due to a number of factors. One thing is for certain though, this is likely to continue into the rest of the year. Even though fundamentals are general drivers of the market, these events line up with […]
TrendSpider Technical Analysis Progression: $HTGM
We were lucky enough to catch this progression of $HTGM over just a couple of days! Watch this three-chart series of $HTGM breaking out of a symmetrical wedge and then moving to the next level of resistance identified by the TrendSpider platform. The beauty of this is that not one trendline was drawn manually!
Top Features to Look For in Technical Analysis Software
When it comes to trading, there are two main approaches to understanding what the charts are telling you and assessing what the market is going to do next. The first, fundamental analysis, focuses on economic data to assess how a stock or instrument price may be affected, and the second, technical analysis, uses solely charts […]
