EB to HST Flashcards
EB
Entry Bar
EG
Exhaustion Gap, a gap at any kind at the end of a trend, just before a reversal (only certain in hindsight)
EMA
20 bar Exponential Moving Average
ET
Expanding Triangle
FBO
Failed BreakOut
FOMC
Federal Open Market Committee meeting and announcement
FT
Follow Through
G
Gap
GU
Gap Up
GD
Gap Down
GX
Globex Session
GXL
Globex Low
H
High or High of Day
H1
One legged pullback in a bull move
H2
Two legged pullback in a bull move, but it can also be a 2nd reversal up from a selloff (variation of a double bottom)
H3
Three legged pullback in a bull move, which usually means a wedge bull flag or a wedge bottom
H4
High 4 bottom or bull flag, 4 legged bear channel, often consecutive High 2 pullbacks
HH
Higher High
HOY
High of Yesterday
HL
Higher Low
HOD
High of the Day
HP
High Probability
HST
Head and Shoulders Top, a bull continuation pattern in both bull and bear markets that sometimes is a reversal pattern
HSB
Head and Shoulders Bottom, a continuation pattern in both bull and bear markets that sometimes is a reversal pattern
HFT
High Frequency Trading
GXH
Globex High
GUB
Give-up Bar, breakout that often leads to a swing
GB
Gap Bar
FF
Final Flag, usually a horizontal pattern after a trend. The breakout often fails and reverses
EOD
End of Day