S3 3.1 Flashcards
What does Technical analysis use?
1) Price charts
2) MAs
3) Trend lines
4) Trading volume
5) Open interest
What are the 2 types of charts
1) Bar charts
2) Point and figure charts
Is a Head and Shoulders Top formation bearish or bullish
Bearish
Is an Inverted Head and Shoulders bottom formation bullish or bearish
Bullish
What does an ascending triangle indicate?
Breakout to the upside
What does a descending triangle indicate?
Breakout on the downside
Which 2 indicators indicate major market moves?
1) Double top (M-shape) bearish
2) Double bottom (W-shape) bullish
Support level
Prices bottom here, then we have an increase in demand
Resistance level
Prices stop increasing here, then an increase in supply takes over
When do Gaps occur?
Jump or drop in price without trading taking place
What are Yield Curves used for?
To Monitor Interest rate movements