by Henry Liverman | May 24, 2021 | Market Definitions
A 5-step method for market analysis and decision making developed by Richard D. Wyckoff in the 1930s. The 5 steps of the method are as follows: 1. Determine the present position and probably future trend of the market. 2. Select stocks in harmony with this trend (ie,...
by Henry Liverman | May 24, 2021 | Market Definitions
An international organization providing financing, advice, and research to the governments and economies of developing nations. The World Bank was founded along with the International Monetary Fund (the IMF) under the Bretton Woods Agreement. It supplies qualifying...
by Henry Liverman | May 24, 2021 | Market Definitions
A price pattern created by converging trend lines on a price chart. The two lines are drawn to connect the highs and lows of a price over the course of 10-50 trading periods. These lines display the highs and lows as either rising or falling and create a wedge shape...
by Henry Liverman | May 24, 2021 | Market Definitions
Companies with a relatively small market capitalization (or between $300 million and $2 billion market caps). Small cap companies may be appealing to investors looking to beat institutional investors to new or emerging companies. Though small cap stocks have...
by Henry Liverman | May 24, 2021 | Market Definitions
A term used for companies with a market cap of between $2 and $10 billion. These Middle Capitalization companies fall between large capitalization (or companies with <$10 billion market cap) and small capitalization (or companies with $300 million – $2...
by Henry Liverman | May 21, 2021 | Market Definitions
A double bottom pattern that forms a shape similar to the letter “W.” It describes a change in trend and a momentum reversal from a previous leading price action. It shows the drop of a stock or index, the subsequent rebound, another drop to the same or...
