Technical Analysis Articles –
On a Japanese Candlestick chart, Dark Cloud Cover is a bearish reversal pattern consisting of a black candlestick that follows a long bodied white candlestick during an uptrend. The long bodied black candle casts an ominous dark cloud over the preceding upward trend in price. The black candlestick opens at a new high and closes below
The Hammer is a bullish reversal candlestick. Hammer candlesticks occur when price moves significantly lower after the open, but rebounds to close well above the low. In a perfect hammer, this tail is twice the length of the body and the candlestick will have no upper shadow or wick. The smaller the body and the
William Delbert (W.D.) Gann is regarded as one of the pioneers of technical analysis and market behavior. He wrote several books on stock and commodity trading and developed the well known “Gann angles” and “Gann Fans.”
Support and resistance levels on bar charts are a major component in the study of technical analysis. Many traders, including myself, use support and resistance levels to identify entry and exit points when trading markets. When determining support and resistance levels on charts, one should not overlook the key Fibonacci percentage “retracement” levels. I will
By Fari Hamzei For the purposes of this article, I assume that you are familiar with Hamzei Analytics’ Central Intelligence (CI) and Directional Volatility (DV) indicators — both are available on the eSignal platform. In the DV indicator PDF, you’ll see I talk about using the DV indicator to identify a high probability Big Range*