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Chart Patterns

Head and Shoulders

Pattern Description:

The head-and-shoulders pattern is believed to be one of the most reliable trend-reversal patterns. It consists of three successive rallies, the second being the highest. The name derives from the fact that on a chart the first and third rallies look like shoulders and the second looks like a head. Completion of the pattern constitutes initiation of a bear market.
Head and Shoulders

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What is MetaStock?

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Featured Article

Modern Monetary Theory - Debt without Regret?

by Tobias Straumann
We live in a crazy world. On the one hand, we can observe how the central bank balance sheets are getting bigger and bigger, the national debt exploding and the interest rates hardly move any more. On the other hand, we have noticed that in the midst of the crisis, share prices are skyrocketing, banks are producing excellent annual financial statements and real estate prices are continuing to rise in some places. The question arises: how long can this go on? Put simply, there are three answers:...
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Technical Review

Is this apple turning sour?

2026-06-05 by Tim Straiton

“Biting into a sour apple” symbolises making decisions that are unpleasant but necessary. In this context it may well be the time for holders of Apple stock to consider hedging their positions. The stock closed at $311.23 on June 4th 20216.

A number of technical warning signs of momentum exhaustion are emerging. The MACD-V indicator is starting to roll over from a relatively high level. The 14 day relative strength index is at 66.5%, having broken its upward trendline.  

The 61.8% Fibonacci upside projection target based on the 243.42 to 288.62 range traded between 3rd December 2025 and the 21st Jan 2026 comes in at $316.55 which is close to the recent high of $316.94.


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TSAASF

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Technical Securities Analysts Association of San Francisco
http://www.tsaasf.org/