A bear trap is a market situation that can mislead inattentive traders. It consists of two movements: First, the asset price falls, creating the illusion of the beginning of a downtrend. Traders anticipating further decline rush to sell the asset, becoming bears. However, shortly after, the price begins to rise. This usually happens very rapidly, […]
Wolfe Waves are a trading pattern developed by Bill Wolfe. This article provides a comprehensive guide to trading using this chart pattern. Read more: How Wolfe Waves Work Identifying Wolfe Waves on a Chart Wolfe Wave Indicator How to Trade Wolfe Waves: General Rules Examples on Charts Trend Trading Trading Trend Reversals What Is the […]
Parallel channels are an underrated pattern of technical analysis. When used with instruments for analyzing exchange volumes, parallel channels can become the basis for developing an effective trading strategy. Read more: What parallel channels are Why they work. Examples on history Advantages and disadvantages How to improve parallel channel trading with ATAS Tips for beginner […]
50% level is a simple technique that can be used by any beginner trader. At the same time, it is very effective – the professionals’ experience can confirm this. By using 50% levels, traders can find entry and exit points to improve the accuracy of trading decisions and reduce risks. In this article, we have […]
In the first article of the series, we introduced you to bar-by-bar analysis and also discussed how to use it in the bitcoin market. In this article, we will continue to study the topic using examples of other markets: Reading the futures market for the S&P-500 index using bar-by-bar analysis; Bar-by-bar analysis of the gold […]
Bar-by-bar analysis is a term that came from price action. A great contribution to the popularization of bar-by-bar analysis was made by Al Brooks, a private trader and author of several books describing the technique of reading charts by bars. Bar-by-bar analysis has important meaning. It aims at a deep understanding of the market situation […]
In the articles of technical analysts for the forex market, you can find conclusions about some test like: “On Friday, the price fell and tested the 200-hour moving average” What does it mean? Read in the article: What a test means in trading. Example 1. Tests in VSA. Example 2. Tests on Mondays. Example 3. […]
The word pin comes from general English meaning a thin piece of metal used to fasten things together. But in trading a pin bar is a bar or candlestick that has a long sharp tail. It got its name due to a visual similarity. This article is about pin bars on stock charts, read to […]