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An extremely unpredictable event that produces potentially drastic effects on markets.  Black swan events are characterized by their rarity, impact,...

A lesser known potential bullish chart pattern made up of a sharp V-shaped bottom (the "Adam" bottom) and a second, longer-term cup-shaped bottom...

A horizontal trading pattern created by drawing trendlines on a price chart along a converging price range.  Characterized as continuation patterns,...

Mathematical calculations plotted and tracked on a price chart that can help traders identify signals and trends within the market.  There are 4...

An indicator that identifies a turning point in the price trend and indicates a price pause, pullback, or reversal is likely.  In essence, if a...

Generally considered to be a foreign country that offers foreign individuals very low "effective" taxation rates.  While there is no set definition...

A trading strategy based around attempting to force other traders out of their stop positions.  The stop hunter attempts to trigger the stop loss...

All the shares of a corporation into which ownership is divided.  Meaning that a stock represents fractional ownership of a corporation.  Also known...

An oscillating momentum indicator that makes use of support and resistance levels.  It is bound within a range of 0 to 100 and used to track the...

A combination of stochastic and the Relative Strength Index.  Essentially, a Stochastic RSI is a Stochastic indicator applied to the RSI indicator. ...

A short position is created when a trader sells an asset or security with the intention of repurchasing it later.  A trader may take a short...

A prolonged period of above-average returns where drawdowns are relatively shallow and recoveries from pullbacks are relatively rapid.  This is in...