Profit Trading
Kicker Signals The Kicker Signal is one of the most powerful Candlestick signals. This is due to the signal having a gap built into it. In some cases the gap is very obvious. In other cases the gap is…
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Investment Strategy
San-Ku – Three Gaps Up As mentioned in Japanese candlestick analys is, the num ber three plays a very relevant part of the investment doctrine. Many of the signals and formations consist of a group of three individual signals.…
Selling Gaps
Now turn the tables over. The same enthusiasm demonstrated by a gap to the upside is just as pertinent for sellers on the downside. A gap down illustrates the desire for investors to get out of a stock very quickly. …
Gaps At The Top Of A Trend
A gap that occurs well after the beginning of a trend reversal, where stochastic are still in the midrange of an uptrend, has different implications. How do you distinguish whether a gap is a potential measuring gap? Evaluate where the…
Gaps at the Bottom
Figure 5 – Standard Pacific Corp. Many investors are afraid to buy after a gap up. The rationale being that they don’t like paying up for a stock that may have already moved 3%, 5%, 10% already that day. Witnessing…
Standard Deviations
In this example Microsoft is charted using 20 day Bollinger bands at 2 standard deviations. Contracting bands warn that the market is about to trend: the bands first converge into a narrow neck, followed by a sharp price movement. The…
The Trading System
ENTITIES IN THE TRADING SYSTEM There are four entities in the trading system. Trading Members, Clearing Members, Professional Clearing Members and Participants. 1. TRADING MEMBERS: Trading Members are members of NSE. They can trade either on their own account or…
Index Derivatives
INDEX DERIVATIVES Index derivatives are derivative contracts which have the index as the underlying. The most popular index derivatives contracts the world over are index futures and index options. NSE’s market index, the S&P CNX NIFTY was scientifically designed to…
Is it necessary to transact through an intermediary?
It is advisable to conduct transactions through an intermediary. For example you need to transact through a trading member of a stock exchange if you intend to buy or sell any security on stock exchanges. You need to maintain an…
What are the segments of Securities Market?
The securities market has two interdependent segments: the primary (new issues) market and the secondary market. The primary market provides the channel for sale of new securities while the secondary market deals in securities previously issued. Get Live…