Technical analysis

This section discusses models and approaches of technical analysis of financial markets.
Elena Berseneva 30 June 2022 487
Elena Berseneva 30 June 2022 Technical analysis 487

Trading on Correction: Rules and Results

Technical analysis
When studying stock price charts, you can often see the presence of price gaps today compared to the previous trading day. They can be seen both after the weekend and on weekdays.
Anton Volkov 30 June 2022 487 4
Anton Volkov 30 June 2022 Technical analysis 487 4

Is Charles Dow’s “Market Breadth” Indicator Effective?

Technical analysis
We will estimate the impact of the "market breadth" indicator - one of the classic indicators in the Dow's theory.
Elena Berseneva 30 June 2022 503
Elena Berseneva 30 June 2022 Fundamental analysis 503

Do Media Sentiments Affect the US Stock Market?

Fundamental analysis
Sentiment analysis as a method of quantitative estimation of opinions and emotions in texts is widely used not only in various marketing studies, but also in trading.
Elena Berseneva 29 June 2022 666 4
Elena Berseneva 29 June 2022 Fundamental analysis 666 4

News Trading Reverse

Fundamental analysis
Today we will consider news trading as a field for short-term speculation and examine whether fixing quick profits after the release of the news really causes a reverse movement.
Elena Berseneva 29 June 2022 472
Elena Berseneva 29 June 2022 Fundamental analysis 472

Fundamental Analysis as a Filter of Technical Signals. Part 2

Fundamental analysis
Let's continue the study of applying the macroeconomic background filter to technical analysis signals.
Elena Berseneva 29 June 2022 439
Elena Berseneva 29 June 2022 Fundamental analysis 439

Fundamental Analysis as a Filter of Technical Signals

Fundamental analysis
We will apply the “macroeconomic background” filter to "Bollinger Bands Reversals" signal and see if the rate of return increases with its application.
Elena Berseneva 23 March 2022 952 4
Elena Berseneva 23 March 2022 Technical analysis 952 4

The Effectiveness of the “Profitunity” TS by Bill Williams

Technical analysis
In the present article, we estimate the effectiveness of the “Profitunity” trading system by Bill Williams. We will assess the effectiveness of the trading system both as a whole and its separate signals.
Elena Berseneva 16 March 2022 1K 4
Elena Berseneva 16 March 2022 Technical analysis 1K 4

Bollinger Bands «Reversals»: Estimating the Effectiveness of the System

Technical analysis
In the present article, we will talk about the John Bollinger’s indicator named Bollinger Bands.
Elena Berseneva 16 March 2022 864 4
Elena Berseneva 16 March 2022 Technical analysis 864 4

Awesome Oscillator. Let Us Check its Effectiveness

Technical analysis
Let’s talk about the Bill Williams Awesome Oscillator in the article.
Elena Berseneva 16 March 2022 1K 4
Elena Berseneva 16 March 2022 Technical analysis 1K 4

Divergence of Price and Popular Indicators. We Will Check This Signal

Technical analysis
In trading, there are many technical indicators and methods of the analysis using which a trader can predict deals and promptly get profit. And one of such instruments is Divergence.
Elena Berseneva 04 March 2022 1K 4
Elena Berseneva 04 March 2022 Technical analysis 1K 4

«A hanging Man»: A Reversal Pattern. Is It the Case in Practice?

Technical analysis
The article discusses the figures of graphical analysis "Hanged man" and the reverse to it – "Inverted hammer". What are these patterns? How often do they occur? How effective is trading on them? In this study you will find answers to these and other questions.
Elena Berseneva 04 March 2022 1K 4
Elena Berseneva 04 March 2022 Technical analysis 1K 4

Double Top: A Reversal Pattern. Checking the History

Technical analysis
In the proposed article, we will talk about paired patterns of graphical analysis “Double Top” and “Double Bottom”.
Elena Berseneva 02 March 2022 752 4
Elena Berseneva 02 March 2022 Technical analysis 752 4

Ichimoku Kinko Hyo: Checking the Effectiveness of Its Signals

Technical analysis
The indicator is used to determine market trends, levels of support and resistance, and for generation of buy and sell signals.
Elena Berseneva 24 February 2022 947 4
Elena Berseneva 24 February 2022 Technical analysis 947 4

Does the Gap Tend to Close?

Technical analysis
In this article, we will examine what a gap is. When does it appear? How is it formed? What is the gap's closing? You can find answers to these and many other questions in our article.
Elena Berseneva 16 February 2022 824 4
Elena Berseneva 16 February 2022 Technical analysis 824 4

The Effectiveness of the Signal of Overbought and Oversold

Technical analysis
In our study, we suggest examining the last of the listed types of oscillator signals: «overbought and oversold». And we explore this signal with a complex approach by using several popular oscillators in our analysis at once.
Elena Berseneva 27 January 2022 737 4
Elena Berseneva 27 January 2022 Technical analysis 737 4

Price Bounce From the 200-Day Moving Average

Technical analysis
There are many ways to determine a reversal and correction in the motion of the quotes of financial instruments. In the proposed research, we want to highlight and test such a well-known signal as the bounce from the 200-Day Moving Average.
Elena Berseneva 29 December 2021 1K 4
Elena Berseneva 29 December 2021 Technical analysis 1K 4

Engulfing Pattern Signals a Trend Change: Yes or No?

Technical analysis
Let us draw your attention to the study on the Engulfing pattern graphical analysis. Steve Nison, the author of the book entitled "Japan candlesticks", refers the pattern to trend reversal models.
Elena Berseneva 29 December 2021 1K 4
Elena Berseneva 29 December 2021 Technical analysis 1K 4

The Harami Pattern. Does it Engender a New Trend?

Technical analysis
In the proposed study, we will research the Harami graphical pattern. In his book "Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques", Steve Nison characterizes this pattern as follows: "The Harami model is a candle with a small body that is within a relatively big body of the preceding candle. 'Harami' is an ancient Japanese word which means 'pregnant'. A big candle is a 'mother', and a small one is a 'child' or 'fetus.' " This pattern is believed to be reversal. We will check if it is true by using a large volume of historical data.
Elena Berseneva 28 December 2021 772 4
Elena Berseneva 28 December 2021 Technical analysis 772 4

Ominous Clouds. Will the Trend Change?

Technical analysis
This article considers the graphical analysis pair patterns named the "Dark Cloud Cover" and the "Piercing Line". The Dark Cloud Cover and Piercing Line are attributed to reversal patterns.
Elena Berseneva 28 December 2021 766 4
Elena Berseneva 28 December 2021 Technical analysis 766 4

Pattern 1-2-3. Is It as Good as It is Believed to Be?

Technical analysis
The article will focus on the formation well-known among traders – the 1-2-3 pattern. Its description as “reversal points” can be found in the book “Long Term Secrets of Short-Term Trading” by Larry Williams. It is believed that the formation of this pattern predicts a market reversal. Trading on the basis of 1-2-3 pattern can be carried out on any timeframe and on the charts of any financial instrument. The structure of the model is not complicated, that’s why it’s popular among traders. Let's check the effectiveness of the signal’s work on this pattern using historical data.