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Understanding Engulfing Patterns

This is a brief look at how to understand engulfing patterns. Engulfing patterns are one of the many candlestick chart patterns that provide a clue as to where the price action of a currency. They are two of the most compelling candlestick signals especially when they occur in the overbought... More >>

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Analyzing Forex Triangle Chart Patterns

This is a brief look at how to detect and analyze forex triangle chart patterns. Forex triangle chart patterns are very important chart patterns where the trend lines formed by the highs and lows of the candlesticks create any of three triangle shapes on the charts. These three forex triangl... More >>

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Understanding the Head and Shoulders Pattern

This is a brief look at the head and shoulders pattern. The head and shoulders pattern is a chart pattern that falls into the class of bearish reversal chart patterns. It occurs at the top of a trend and is used as a determinant of a bearish reversal of the existing bullish price action. ... More >>

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What is the Bullish Gartley Pattern?

This is a brief look at the bullish Gartley pattern. The Gartley pattern is a complex chart pattern that is used to determine trading signals based on detecting price retracement points for any upwards or downwards movement of a currency pair. The Gartley pattern is a retracement-based metho... More >>

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What is the Bearish Gartley Pattern?

This is a brief look at the bearish Gartley pattern. The Gartley pattern is a complex chart pattern that is used to determine trading signals based on detecting price retracement points for any upwards or downwards movement of a currency pair. Due to the fact that the Gartley pattern is a re... More >>

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Forex Charts: What are they?

Forex charts are one of the most important tools a trader can have in forex trading. Learn more about them here. How does a trader know what is really happening in a currency pair he wants to trade? Yes, you may have access to market news telling you about currency prices from sources such as... More >>

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Analyzing Vertical Spreads

Vertical spreads are where the investor simultaneously buys an option and sells an option for the same underlying asset, in the same month but with different strike prices. There are essentially two types of vertical spread. The debit spread and the credit spread. The debit vertical sprea... More >>

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Double Bottom and Double Top chart Patterns

One of the technical analysis tools which traders use is historical price charts. They look for specific chart patterns to help them predict what the supply and demand momentum is and how prices will be affected by it. One of the chart patterns that identify support and resistance points is p... More >>

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Using the Symmetrical Triangle in Charts for Bigger Profits

Many traders nowadays are choosing to get their trading signals from more complex charts rather than the known simplistic charts and leading indicators. One of the more popular chart patterns and the most accurate is the Symmetrical Triangle. It is a pattern that is easy to spot; it can be hugely... More >>

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Common Mistakes Beginners make with Forex Charts

Most novices put all their faith in forex charts as they start to trade. This is of course partly due to the buzz made by advertisers with regard to the use of charts in Forex trading. It is best for beginners to look at fx charts in their true picture and use them wisely in trading. There are ma... More >>

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