Charts Key Terms Flashcards
The Wick
The little tail end on candle sticks
The Body
The thick part of candle sticks
What are the 2 Types of line charts
Logarithmic scale or Linear
Linear line
Represents price changes in absolute value
Logarithmic scale
Represents percentage change (Better reflects the trend)
Volume indicator
How much crypto has been traded in that period
Support
Used to point out the bottom of a downtrend in which the plunge is expected to bounce back and push back up.
Resistance
Level on the top where an up trend may defer. Highest price in bull market.
Hammer
(Green) The Body on top with the Wick (tail) on the bottom. Resembling an uptrend after a downtrend.
Reverse Hammer
(Green) The body lies on bottom with the Wick (tail) on top. Resembling a downtrend after an up trend.
Hanging Man
(Red) The body on top of the Wick (Tail). Indicating a recession after a Bull run (uptrend).
Shooting star
(Red) The body on the bottom and the wick (tail) on top .Indicating a mainstream downstream movement.
What Does green indicate
Positive upward trend
What does Red indicate
Negative backwards trend