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 ...

Stock charts are key for technical trading. The use of a simple picture can tell you the story of a complex topic — and ...

To analysts who make calls on the stock market based on the state of the economy, corporate profit prospects, industry trends and the like, divining the direction of share prices by poring over charts ...

Fundamental analysis tries to determine value and estimate the future market price based on a stock's underlying fundamentals. Technical analysis relies on charts to forecast prices. The goal of ...

After analyzing weekly charts of all S&P 500 stocks, I found only 21 with “confidently optimistic” patterns, indicating a challenging market in 2025. My focus is on stocks with better odds of ...

Technical analysis is the process of examining a stock or security’s price movements, trading volume, and trends to determine how or when to trade it and predict its price movements. There are plenty ...

Most charts are useless, but these five can make you a better stock picker. Boiler bands. Head and shoulders. Death cross. Cup and handle. These are some of the terms associated with technical ...

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...

In a world increasingly shaped by data and algorithms, one enduring question in investing refuses to fade: Can you really predict market movements just by looking at charts? Also known as technical ...

At the most basic level, technical analysis refers to the use of price charts and other bits of market information to make investment decisions. You wouldn’t think that something so innocuous would be ...