All technical analysts have their favourite ways of drawing charts and the indicators and oscillators they find the most useful; that’s only normal. The trouble for those new to the discipline is that the same old charts, on the same […]
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Tag: gold
Platinum’s parabolic curve: Time to stop and reverse?
Posted in Finance, Markets, STA charts, STA news, Technical Analysis, Technical Analysis Courses, Technical Analysis Training, Trading, Trending
Tags: gold, Parabolic SAR, Platinum, stops
Tags: gold, Parabolic SAR, Platinum, stops
Bob’s new book: fans snap it up
About thirty years ago I first met technical analyst Bob Prechter. I hadn’t heard of him at the time but he must’ve been well known by then because the UK commodity broking outfit I was working for had invited him […]
Posted in Finance, Markets, STA news, Technical Analysis, Trading, Trending
Tags: Elliott Wave, gold, ratio
Tags: Elliott Wave, gold, ratio
Russell Napier’s rapier: Incisive views
Describing himself as a financial historian Russell Napier’s talk at the STA’s December meeting was thorough yet refreshing. Willing to cut through jargon, slice and dice received wisdom, hack through complacency, and generally challenge the status quo, he certainly got […]
Is it a bull? Or is it a bear?
We all know that it takes opposing opinions to make a market; that prices will change as these shift, sometimes slowly, dramatically at other times. Brexit was perhaps a good example of received wisdom taking a real hit. Some suggest […]
Posted in Finance, Markets, STA news, Technical Analysis, Trading, Trending
Tags: gold, percentage moves, precious metals, time horizon
Tags: gold, percentage moves, precious metals, time horizon
Fractals in markets: How to spot them
According to Wikipedia: A fractal is a natural phenomenon or a mathematical set that exhibits a repeating pattern that displays at every scale. If the replication is exactly the same at every scale, it is called a self-similar pattern. An example of this is the Menger Sponge. […]
Posted in Finance, Markets, STA news, Technical Analysis, Trading
Tags: gold, Malaysia, stock indices
Tags: gold, Malaysia, stock indices
Thinking in ratios – Untangling price moves
Media wants attention and like any spoilt child, the beast will do anything to get it. So business headlines scream at us with emotive words like ‘slump’, ‘soar’, ‘crisis’ and ‘opportunity’. It’s difficult not to get swept up in it […]
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