by Henry Liverman | May 18, 2021 | Market Definitions
A period of time when a stock market sector that had previously been struggling begins outperforming competition and becomes a market leader. A market rotation can be long or short-term. These rotations are typically triggered by an external event. The scale of the...
by Henry Liverman | May 18, 2021 | Market Definitions
A figure used by the investment community to determine a company’s size. It refers to the total dollar market value of a company’s outstanding shares of stock. The market capitalization (or “market cap”) of the company is calculated by...
by Henry Liverman | May 18, 2021 | Market Definitions
In contrast to Micro Trading (which is industry specific), Macro Trading is taking advantage of changes within a large sector. Traders utilizing this strategy will study Macro factors to analyze and predict the future performance of a specific sector. They use...
by Henry Liverman | May 18, 2021 | Market Definitions
A theory that is used as a way to describe a blowing bubble. It is made up of specified signals at specified times which may predict future movements with varying accuracy. Essentially, at certain times the price won’t go above a certain range, and at others,...
by Henry Liverman | May 18, 2021 | Market Definitions
The buying and selling of financial instruments (derivatives, forex, commodities, etc) in an attempt to make a profit the same day. While all trading is done with the aim of making a profit, what sets day traders apart is they rarely hold a position overnight (or...
by Henry Liverman | May 17, 2021 | Market Definitions
A continuation chart pattern seen when a security shows large upward or downward motion followed by a brief consolidation period before continuing to move in the same direction. The pattern looks like a small symmetrical triangle (referred to as the...
