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Chart Patterns

Triple Top

Pattern Description:

A triple top is used to predict the reversal of a prolonged uptrend. This pattern is identified when the price of an asset creates three peaks at nearly the same price level. The three consecutive tops make this pattern visually similar to the head and shoulders pattern but, in this case, the middle peak is nearly equal to the other peaks rather than being higher. A break below support on high volume after the three tops have been formed is a reversal confirmation.

What is MetaStock?

This video provides a brief description of what MetaStock is and how it can help your trades.

How to Take a Loss

by Brett N. Steenbarger, Ph.D.

There are quite a few books written on how to make money in the market. Some of them are even written by people who have made money as traders! What you don’t see often, however, are books or articles written on how to lose money. “Cut your losers and let your winners run” is commonsensical advice, but how do you determine when a position is a loser? Interestingly, most traders I have seen don’t formulate an answer to this question when they put on a position. They focus on the entry,...

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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