Part 5 Terminology Glossary Flashcards

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Selling Pressure

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Indicates downward pressure on prices caused by increased selling activity.

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Setup

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A predefined condition or criteria used to identify potential trade opportunities.

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3
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Shaved Body

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A price bar with a very small body relative to its high and low, indicating indecision or equilibrium between buyers and sellers.

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4
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Short

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A trading position that benefits from a decrease in price.

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5
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Signal Bar

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A price bar that triggers a trading signal based on predefined criteria or trading strategy.

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Smaller Time Frame (STF)

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A shorter-term perspective on price action, typically referring to charts with shorter time intervals.

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7
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Small Pullback Bear Trend

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A minor retracement in a bearish trend, often seen as a selling opportunity.

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Small Pullback Bull Trend

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A minor retracement in a bullish trend, often seen as a buying opportunity.

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Smart Traders

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Experienced and knowledgeable traders who make informed trading decisions based on market analysis and risk management.

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Spike and Channel

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A price pattern characterised by a sharp spike followed by a period of consolidation within a channel.

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Stair

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A price pattern characterised by a series of steps or stages in price movement.

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12
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STF

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Abbreviation for “smaller time frame.”

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13
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Strong Bulls and Bears

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Market participants who exert significant influence on price movement due to their large trading positions or market dominance.

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14
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Success

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The achievement of desired trading outcomes or profitability.

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15
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Surprise Bar

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A price bar that catches traders off guard due to its unexpected size or direction.

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16
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Swing

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A price movement from one extreme to another within a trading range or trend.

17
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Swing High/Low

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The highest/lowest point reached by price movement within a specified period.

18
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Swing Low

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The lowest point reached by price movement within a specified period, often used as a reference point for analysis or trade setups.

19
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Swing Trade

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A trading strategy that aims to profit from short- to medium-term price swings within a trend.

20
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Swing Point

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A significant high or low in price movement, often used as reference points for analysis or trade setups.

21
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Test

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A price movement that tests a significant level of support or resistance.

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Three Pushes

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A price pattern characterised by three consecutive attempts to breach a significant level of support or resistance.

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Tick

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The smallest possible price movement in a financial market.

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Tight Channel

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A price channel characterised by narrow fluctuations in price movement.

25
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Tight Trading Range

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A narrow range of price movement within a trading session or period.

26
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Time Frame

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The duration or interval used to display price data on a chart.

27
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Tradable

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A price movement or pattern that offers potential trading opportunities.

28
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Trader’s Equation

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The balance between potential reward and risk in a trade, often expressed as a ratio.

29
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Swing High

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The highest point reached by price movement within a specified period.

30
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Shrinking Stairs

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A pattern characterised by a series of lower highs and lower lows, indicating a gradual decline in prices.