Add Quantity Indicators to Analysis for Stock & Options Trading One of the most exasperating things that happen to Retail Traders and Technical Traders is to find a chart with a perfect setup but the stock has already gapped or ran up with a huge one-day gain, as High Frequency …
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 …
Identify Quiet Accumulation Candlestick Pattern Before Stock Runs An area of Technical Analysis that has not made its way into most Stock Market books, articles, and information available on the internet is how to use Dark Pools for higher profits. The reason why Dark Pool technical patterns aka footprints are …
Has a Unique Cumulative Formula Rather Than Average-Based Time Segmented Volume (TSV) is a rare stock Volume Oscillator which provides leading indicator signals that are invaluable to short-term trading of stocks. Applicable styles of trading include Swing Trading, Momentum Trading, Position Trading, and Day Trading. As the Market Structure has …
Sideways Candlestick Pattern Breakout Direction Oftentimes, traders may be confused with conflicting indicator patterns. Contrarian patterns between indicators and between Price and stock Volume-based Indicators are very common these days. In the stock chart example below, the stock gapped up on earnings news and shifted to a sideways candlestick pattern …
Buy Side Institutions Buying in Dark Pools Prior to Runs The “Platform Candlestick Pattern” is a relatively new sideways candlestick pattern that is becoming more and more prevalent as the Dark Pools’ activity increases. Dark Pools are Alternative Trading System (ATS) venues that transact giant-lot orders off of the Exchanges. …
Identify Momentum & Velocity Market Conditions Using Indicators When the Stock Market moves with plenty of momentum and velocity activity, it provides opportunities for Swing Traders to hold a trade through a 1–10 day run up and then exit before the stock encounters profit taking. Below is a stock chart …
Low-Risk Entry with a High Profit Target When someone thinks about trading stocks, either Day Trading or Swing Trading pops into their head most of the time. However, many people do not have the time or the desire to sit at a computer or even on their phone trading stocks …
They Are Affected by Changes to High Frequency Trading Regulations The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering a Test Pilot Program to initiate a study to determine if the High Frequency Trading “Maker-Taker” role is creating predatory and unfair trading practices. This test program was initiated by complaints from …
The Importance of Rising and Falling Stock Volume Patterns Stock Volume provides easy-to-read information regarding the liquidity for a stock at a particular time. Falling stock Volume often precedes the slip slide action when Price falls, not due to profit taking or selling short, but simply because there are insufficient …