This article was previously posted on March 22: Any talk about a continuous bear market is about as popular as hemorrhoids. In fact, suggesting the presence of a bear market seems almost as socially ...

In the stock market, technical analysis is the study of the market itself, separate from fundamental analysis, which focuses on a company's financial condition. Technical analysts typically use price ...

Low volume breakouts challenge traditional trading rules as institutional accumulation precedes public participation in trend formation ...

In the world of financial markets, traders seek tools to help them predict price movements before they occur, and triangle ...

What are bull and bear flag patterns? Bull and bear flag formations are price patterns which occur frequently across varying time frames in financial markets. These patterns are considered ...

Volume is helpful because, unlike the other technical indicators found at the bottom of the chart, volume is independent of price. Volume in stocks, currencies, and commodities is used to confirm the ...

Interpreting volume in the futures market differs from doing so for stocks. Futures contracts have an expiry date, while stocks do not. This means volume fluctuations and patterns can mean something ...

Volume patterns can confirm price action and uncover opportunities before they hit the mainstream, but if done improperly, traders can miss signals and be late to catch fast-moving equities. As stocks ...