Identify Stock Market Participant Groups by Price & Indicator Patterns The StockCharts.com indicator Accum/Dist was designed to help track the large-lot versus small-lot activity. Decades ago, when the concept of distinguishing between the large lots versus the small lots started being discussed by the Sell Side Institutions, the Stock Market …
Recognize Shift of Sentiment™ Patterns in Indicators One of the more frustrating patterns for many Technical Traders and Retail Traders are the Flat Top Candlestick Patterns that form today. These new Topping Formations surprise many traders and result in whipsaw trades and losses with breakouts to the downside. What appears …
Recognizing Who Is Controlling the Stock Price There is a plethora of analysis training on Candlestick Patterns and interpretation, and yet this remains one of the most problematic areas for Technical Traders who want to trade at the expert level earning high income from just trading stocks. The candlestick chart …
For Identifying Stocks Poised for Momentum Runs Balance of Power (BOP) is an extremely rare and unique indicator. Its origins come from the professional side of the market. It is designed to separate out large-lot activity from small-lot activity. This kind of stock volume aka quantity analysis on the tick-by-tick …
Determine Levels and Strength of Support Topping patterns have undergone dramatic changes in the past decade due to Market Structure changes which have created new types of venues, orders, routing, and Market Participants. Once the new topping formations are identified, the next analysis must be where small and minor non-reversal …
Add Stock Volume & Quantity to Analysis It used to be that price was the most important indicator on a stock chart. Most Stock Indicators, Market Breadth Indicators, and Sector Indicators are based solely on price and time due to the importance weighted on price action in the past. Most …
They Start Trading While Dark Pool Quiet Accumulation Continues During Earnings Season, most Retail Traders and Technical Traders are often frustrated because they do not have training on Earnings Strategies that work for their Trading Style. They hear about a stock or a great report and discover that the stock …
Add Quantity Indicators to Allow for Early Entry into Stocks All indicators have limitations and Market Conditions where the indicator fails, does not provide a true positive or negative pattern, or is simply unable to keep up with the speed of momentum price or stock volume activity. Bollinger Bands® are …
List of 5 Includes Retail Trader Cluster Orders The chart example below shows High Frequency Trading high stock Volume spikes and long candlesticks. They attempted to drive price up as indicated by the green arrow, but the price quickly shifted sideways and then turned down again. The stock did not …
Learn to Identify Candlestick Patterns in Charts The main challenges Individual Investors and Retail Traders face today are figuring out when High Frequency Traders (HFTs) are going to suddenly appear and when Buy Side Institutions using Dark Pools are quietly buying or selling. There are distinct candlestick and indicator patterns …