ATH (All Time High)

Option expiration (Op Ex) week is known to cause more intraday volatility in the stock market indices. See its Survival Guide for more information.

Various kind of moving averages. Just a generic term to refer to the use of MA.

A theory describing the mechanism of price discovery under special conditions that leads to deterministic behaviour in price movements.

A terminal pattern for downtrend. Bearish version of this pattern is known as Wyckoff Up Thrust. Detailed explanation of W. Upthrust can be found in this article

Non-Farm Payroll report is an highly anticipated economic report with major significance in moving both stock markets and forex majors. See its Survival Guide for more details.

A Wedge in chart often points to weaknesses in current expansion direction. It is a common reversal setup. A Falling Wedge is a chart formation with lower high and ...

Consolidation that drift down slowly after an up swing. A bullish continuation pattern. The bearish version of bull flag is a bear flag. You can find detail explanation of the ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...