Technical Analysis
Technical analysis is the study of the price movement and patterns of a security. By scrutinizing a security's past price action, primarily through charts and indicators, traders can forecast future price direction.
Average Return Definition
The average return is the simple mathematical average of a series of returns generated over a specified period of time.
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Value Added Monthly Index (VAMI) Definition -
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Platykurtic Defined -
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DUAL Commodity Channel Index (DCCI) -
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Can I use the correlation coefficient to predict stock market returns? -
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The Pioneers of Technical Analysis -
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Anticipate Trends to Find Profits -
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Bar Graph Definition -
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Hockey Stick Chart Definition -
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Technical Analysis of Stocks and Trends Definition -
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Line Graph Definition -
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Price Channel Definition -
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Horizontal Line Definition and Example -
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McGinley Dynamic Indicator Definition -
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Strategies & Applications Behind The 50-Day EMA (INTC, AAPL) -
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Average Directional Index (ADX) Definition -
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Bollinger Band® Definition (Technical Analysis) -
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Paper Trade Definition -
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Top 7 Technical Analysis Tools -
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Using Bullish Candlestick Patterns To Buy Stocks -
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Fibonacci and the Golden Ratio -
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Comparing Notional Value vs. Market Value -
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How Is Exponential Moving Average (EMA) Calculated? -
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Arithmetic Mean Definition -
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Average True Range (ATR) Definition & Formula -
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Bullish Engulfing Pattern Definition -
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Candlestick Definition -
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Exponential Moving Average (EMA) Definition -
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Fibonacci Retracement Levels -
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Head and Shoulders Pattern Definition -
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Ichimoku Cloud Definition: Formula & Calculation -
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Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) Definition -
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Moving Average (MA) Definition -
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On-Balance Volume (OBV) Definition -
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Relative Strength Index (RSI) Definition & Formula -
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Simple Moving Average (SMA) Definition -
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Stochastic Oscillator Definition -
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Trend Analysis Definition -
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Trendline Definition & Example -
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Understanding a Candlestick Chart -
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Support and Resistance Lines: What to Know -
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Arms Index (TRIN) Definition and Application -
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Bear Trap Definition -
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What is Capitulation? -
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Dead Cat Bounce Definition -
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Death Cross Definition -
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Golden Cross Definition -
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Price Target Definition -
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Best Technical Indicators for Rookie Traders -
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How to Calculate the Beta of a Private Company -
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Technical Indicator Definition -
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Bar Chart Definition -
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Overbought or Oversold? Use the Relative Strength Index -
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How to Draw Fibonacci Levels -
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McGinley Dynamic: The Reliable Unknown Indicator -
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How to Calculate the Bid-Ask Spread -
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Retracement vs. Reversal: What's the Difference? -
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Comparing Simple vs. Exponential Moving Averages -
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Relative Strength Index (RSI) vs. Stochastic Oscillator -
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Moving Average (MA), Weighted MA, and Exponential MA -
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52-Week High/Low Definition
