After Hours is the trading session outside of RTH. Most of the time the liquidity during AH is not very good, making erratic price movements more likely.
A price spike thru an important price level and then immediately snap back and bounded by the price level again.
For example, a stock can spike through its 20-week highest close ...
Many people use simple moving averages as a way to tell the direction of the markets they trade. More interestingly, however, are bots built around these moving averages that can ...
3 short thursts in the same direction yet price does not gain much ground in that direction. A reliable pattern pointing to short term exhaustion and that a pullback is ...
A Wedge in chart often points to weaknesses in current expansion direction. It is a common reversal setup. A Rising Wedge is a chart formation with higher high and ...
Nowadays, many markets trade 24 hours a day. That was not the case before this Internet age and most businesses/trading firms still operate within normal day time hours based on ...
Daytraders from the old days mostly are floor traders. They did not have access to charts, or pretty much nothing else. Having pre-calculated price levels derived from previous trading day, ...
Classic Tick Index from NYSE is a broadcasted real-time market breadth data. It is a market timing tool. Tick indices we used here are customized Tick Indices created from specialized ...
Plunge Protection Team (PPT) is the nickname for Working Group on Financial Markets. The term was branded as a myth by the financial industry until it was exposed and subsequently ...