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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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The science of herd mentality

The tendency to follow the herd emerges from our social brain networks, explained by Michael Platt, neuroscientist at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Minimizing risk in trading

by Tim Straiton
Paul Tudor Jones, the legendary trader stated that financial markets trend only 15 percent of the time. The rest of the time they move sideways. When markets are in a trendless or sideways state, they become choppy and more difficult to predict. Technical analysis offers numerous indicators which are valuable in making us aware of the market trend state. We will be looking at four technical indicators available in Metastock which are useful in evaluating trend direction and trend...
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Technical Review

Ripple - Is the period of consolidation over?

2025-01-02 by Tim Straiton

The price of ripple at the time of writing is 2.4110 and trading above the  50 day rising moving average of 1.9850 and also above the 200 day rising moving average at 0.9077. The descending triangle pattern currently defines support at 2.0050 and resistance at 2.5320.

The 14 day relative strength index suggests that current downside is limited, while the MACD - V indicator remains in the bullish sector and about to gain upside momentum. Fibonacci 61.8% upside projection target comes in at 3.51, based on the 2.9040 - 1.9230 range, while the 38.2% upside target is 3.278.


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VTAD

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Vereinigung Technischer Analysten Deutschlands e.V
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