Many traders are familiar with some of the more popular technical analysis indicators, including the RSI, MACD, moving averages, and so on. Traders often look through charts to get a feel for how well ...

Casey Murphy has fanned his passion for finance through years of writing about active trading, technical analysis, market commentary, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), commodities, futures, options, and ...

In theory, trend trading is easy. All you need to do is keep on buying when you see the price rising higher and keep on selling when you see it breaking lower. In practice, however, it is far more ...

Employers added just 22,000 jobs, far below consensus expectations, signaling that hiring momentum has slowed. A softer labor market reduces upward pressure on wages, that, in turn, eases one of the ...

The moving average convergence/divergence indicator helps investors identify price trends Brian Dolan's decades of experience as a trader and strategist have exposed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tom is a pioneer in computerized technical analysis of the markets. Real market case studies show how to properly apply the ...

MACD tracks momentum using moving averages to signal trend shifts in Bitcoin price direction. Bullish or bearish crossovers help traders time entries and exits based on trend strength. Works best in ...

MACD uses 26-day and 12-day EMAs to signal buy/sell based on stock momentum. Buy when MACD line crosses above the signal line; sell when it falls below. MACD is effective in trending markets but less ...

Bitcoin (BTC) kept traders guessing later on Aug. 18 as one forecast said that a $40,000 dip would be the “most obvious” next move. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD ...

In recent weeks, we've been examining various technical indicators that traders here at Schaeffer's use to determine potential moves in stocks. We've looked closely at Bollinger Band breakouts and ...