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Chart Patterns

Price Channel

Pattern Description:

A price channel is a continuation pattern that slopes up or down and is bound by an upper and lower trend line. The upper trend line marks resistance and the lower trend line marks support. Price channels with negative slopes are considered bearish and those with positive slopes bullish. A price channel can also be described as a technical overlay that forms boundaries above and below the price line based on previous highs and lows.

Predicting Price Action

As traders, we all want to know where price is going to go after we get our buy or sell signal. The MetaStock FORECASTER is designed to help understand the tendency of price after the technical set up occurs.

A Lesson in Trading Psychology

by Brett N. Steenbarger, Ph.D.

Back in 2004, I joined Kingstree Trading, LLC, a proprietary trading firm in Chicago. There, I had the good fortune to get to know--and observe--many successful traders at work. One lesson particularly stands out in my mind. A trader saw buying come into the market, and he quickly jumped on board. He saw that the odds of taking out a recent high were good, given the size of the buying. To his surprise, however, the trade stalled out before the target and reversed. He quickly exited with a tick...

Bullish exhaustion evident in the BTC/ETH Ratio

2025-05-21 by Tim Straiton

Current price of the BTC/ETH Ratio is 41.71. After an impressive bull run from 12.20 in September 2022 to a high of 53.53 in April 2025, this ratio is showing signs of bullish exhaustion and further downside can be expected towards the Fibonacci 50% retracement level at 33 which nearly coincides with the rising 40 week moving average at 33.79. A trendline break in the 14 week relative strength index also suggests impending weakness.

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World Gold Council

Site Description:

The World Gold Council is the market development organisation for the gold industry and the global voice of authority for gold.