Bullish Piercing Line

The Piercing Line Pattern is a bullish Japanese Candlestick reversal pattern and the opposite of the Dark Cloud Cover pattern.

Contango

Market situation in which prices in succeeding delivery months are progressively higher than in the nearest delivery month. The discrepancy in prices is often a result of the costs of storing and insuring the underlying commodity. Opposite of backwardation.

Pairs Trading

Pairs Trading is a strategy that consists of buying one stock in a given industry, and selling short another stock, usually in the same industry.

Williams %R Introduction

Williams %R is based on a similar concept to RSI – measuring the latest close in relation to it’s price range over a given number of days. The same concept apply to this indicator, the divergence of the indicator with price in extreme areas being the most imortant.

Cantillon Capital Management

2008 Assets Under Management (AUM): $10 Billion Cantillon Capital Management was founded in 2003 by William von Mueffling. Von Mueffling worked at Lazard Asset Management before starting Cantillon. See also: Top Hedge Fund Managers, Interviews with Top Traders, Hedge Fund Group